Even after 100 years we have not been able to truly understand schizophrenia. So does that mean most of the understanding is a trial and error, including medications?This Episode 108 of THE SOS SHOW, has Siddhartha Bhasker. Siddhartha is living and if i can say thriving with schizophrenia. He teaches Economics at Jindal Global University. He has published two short story collections and one novel. His novel 'A fish on the hook' based on his experiences of schizophrenia is being published online chapter-wise. Digs:1) Being diagnosed with Schizophrenia2) Difference between theoretically understanding the illnessvs living with it.3) Managing hard times- cities and small towns lack the infrastructure to handle midnight calls for help.4) Being a working economist and a professor.5) Sharing your condition at your workplace.Take care of yourself. HELPLINES FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION:I CALL-9152987820M MIND POWER-1800-120-820050MINISTRY OF HEALTH-08046110007NATIONAL HELPLINE: 1075 You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For partnerships/queries send you can send us an email at [email protected]. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.