An Illness That Stole My Life

Travis shares how Schizophrenia has stolen his life. He is in the process of fighting back against the illness and trying to overcome it.Travis has both autism and Schizophrenia so life has been very challenging for him. Travis shares how he has had many failures in life but still feels like he is successful because he is still here on earth and breathing.Travis talks about what school was like and shares how in college he started hearing voices and became very overwhelmed to the point that he could not finish. Travis struggles with social boundraies and unwritten social rrules. Travis shres how he was asked to leave Indiana Wesleyan Univeristy because girls complained he was stalking them by texting them too much. Travis felt defeated becuase he was asked to leave school and began hearing voices telling him everyone else hated him and wanted him to die.Travis shares very openly in this book about what it is like to live with an illness that steals your life and controls you. Travis talks about how he fights to get control of his life back and overcome Schizophrenia.