An article about a known Hearing Voices Network representative Marty Hadge
The Radical Movement Redefining Schizophrenia
People with unquiet minds are locked up, medicated, and stigmatized. Now an international support network is telling them they might not be sick at all.
One afternoon about seven years ago, Marty Hadge tentatively stepped outside a two-family, white-shingled house in the former mill town of Holyoke, Massachusetts. Hadge, who was pushing 50, lived in one of the units, alone. He wore 280 pounds on his 5-foot-2 frame, a side effect of consuming antipsychotic medication for several decades. His skin was marred by a haphazard array of tattoos and scars from hundreds of small cuts he’d inflicted on himself. Going out in public wasn’t easy for Hadge, but he was desperate to save his own life.
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