Darrell Herrmann : Straight Talk About Living With A Severe Mental Illness

2025-05-20 · 27 min · episode 135 · 14 entities

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Send us Fan Mail Send us a text Darrell Herrmann, a retired US Army captain and former computer programmer, shares his remarkable journey of living with schizophrenia since 1984 and his mission to help others with severe mental illness live better lives. • Former US Army captain specializing in field artillery and nuclear weapons before developing schizophrenia • Earned a computer science degree and worked as a programmer for 18 years after his military discharge • Spoke to over 30,000 people in hospital groups before COVID, helping patients understand psychosis • Author of "Straight Talk About Living with Severe Mental Illness," available on Amazon • Explains that diagnosis often changes and finding the right medication takes time and patience • Defines psychosis as experiencing hallucinations and delusions while losing touch with reality • Developed a personal three-bucket strategy to sort real experiences from hallucinations • Advocates for comprehensive education programs for people diagnosed with psychotic disorders • Believes the mental health profession itself is often the biggest source of stigma • Argues most mental health professionals lack proper training in understanding and treating psychosis https://tonymantor.com https://Facebook.com/tonymantor https://instagram.com/tonymantor https://twitter.com/tonymantor https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI) The content on Why Not Me: Embracing Autism amd Mental Health Worldwide, including discussions on mental health, autism, and related topics, is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not reflect those of the podcast, its hosts, or affiliates. Why Not Me is not a medical or mental health professional and does not endorse or verify the accuracy, efficacy, safety of any treatments, programs, or advice discussed. Listeners should consult qualified healthcare professionals, such as licensed therapists, psychologists, or physicians, before making decisions about mental health or autism- related care. Reliance on this podcast's contents is at the listener's own risk. Why Not Me is not liable for any outcomes, financial or otherwise, resulting from actions taken based on the information provided. https://tonymantor.com https://Facebook.com/tonymantor https://instagram.com/tonymantor https://twitter.com/tonymantor https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.