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Erin L. Hawkes

Erin L. Hawkes holds a Master's degree in Neuroscience from the University of British Columbia. She was diagnosed with schizophrenia 10 years ago. In June 2012 she published a memoir, She now works full-time in a research lab.

Stories by Erin L. Hawkes

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Thank You for Medicating Me

Doctors treated my schizophrenic brain while I raged in protest. Why I'm now grateful.

By Erin L. Hawkes, 16 Jul 2012