Author: Troy McGuire
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My Grandmother never had hope. My mission to change the Mental Health Conversation
This is a beautiful picture of my grandmother, the second one from the right. Smiling, young, and nothing like I remember her. Not too long after this was taken, she was diagnosed with schizophrenia. My grandfather, an alcoholic, wanted nothing to do with her and had her institutionalized because it was more convenient. That’s what…