Khaled Karkoutli, diagnosed with schizophrenia, has written this book as part of his journey in self-help and recovery therapy. Although he is untrained in writing, he uses this process to deepen his understanding of himself and his illness.
Khaled was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1998. After spending 25 years in a medicated haze of stupour and depression, he is now determined to transition from illness to recovery. For many years, Khaled’s outlook was dominated by despair, but in 2021, the death of his mother became a pivotal mome...