PRX - Pieces for Tagging: Schizophrenia

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Neil Harris Jr.
From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island
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Around 2015, a young man who called himself Stephen showed up in Manhattan's Riverside Park. Locals noticed him sitting on the same park bench day ...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 20:54
70 Million: In Miami, Jailing Fewer, Treating More
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Justin Volpe, peer specialist at the Criminal Mental Health Project, delivers medication to program participants in Miami., Credit: Daniel Rivero
Jails in Miami-Dade County double as de facto mental health facilities. But Miami-Dade’s Criminal Mental Health Project has become a national model...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Apr 15, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Blue/Orange
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Joe Penhall's powerful work about schizophrenia.

Bought by KKRN, WCPN, Spokane Public Radio, WNJR, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:57:57
  • Purchases: 20
True Love Waits
From: Jessica Ripka
Caption: Dave Ripka with two of his favorite stuffed animals, Credit: Deanna Kay
EVEN WITH THE RISE OF ONLINE DATING WEBSITES AND WAYS TO CONNECT, THERE IS STILL A LARGE DEMOGRAPHIC THAT THEY HAVE YET TO HELP. FROM GLEN BURNIE,...

  • Added: Nov 19, 2016
  • Length: 05:16
Bipolarized: Rethinking Mental Illness
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Ross McKenzie was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but after 15 years on Lithium, he wasn’t getting any better. He decided to take matters into hi...

Bought by KPVL, WRIR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Aug 31, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Schizophrenia
From: A. Emily Ralph
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A look into life with Schizophrenia

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 07:30
  • Purchases: 2
THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE -- Perry Blackshear, MacLeod Andrews, and Evan Dumouchel Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: MacLeod Andrews, Perry Blackshear, & Evan Dumouchel, San Francisco, CA 2/13/15, Credit: Andrea Chase
Perry Blackshear, MacLeod Andrews, and Evan Dumouchel talk isolation, alienation, and degrees of crazy.

  • Added: Feb 17, 2015
  • Length: 16:49
Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Jessie Close talks about and reads from her memoir, Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KSJD, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 13, 2015
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
Voices in the Dark: the people who hear voices
From: Mosaic
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What’s it like to hear voices? Are they hallucinations or a normal human experience?

  • Added: Dec 18, 2014
  • Length: 52:22
#66 - The Hospital Always Wins
From: HowSound
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Laura Starecheski should win a radio endurance award. Laura tells the story of her decade -- ten years! -- of research and production on "The Hospi...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 16, 2014
  • Length: 21:07
  • Purchases: 1
Inside the Glore
From: Michael Paul Mason
Caption: A Tranquilizer Chair inside the Glore
An otherworldly visit to one of America's most bizarre museums, the Glore Psychiatric Museum in St. Joseph, MO.

Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, KUOW, Remix Radio, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2009
  • Length: 13:48
  • Purchases: 6