What it’s like to have a brother AND a father with schizophrenia? Well….

BabyWrites
12 min readMar 17, 2022

My dad has paranoid schizophrenia. My brother has paranoid schizophrenia. They are NOT related- my brother has a different father. Do you know the odds of that??? Somewhere a statistician’s head is exploding.

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The homeless person you passed on the street talking to themself? That was schizophrenia. And it might have been my dad. He was…

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BabyWrites

Novelist (MG, picture book, & YA) and stay-at-home stepmom | Here I write about science, history, mental illness, & anything that I can’t get out of my brain :)