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Checking claims, myths about homelessness in state

{photoSource}The Enid News and Eagle{/photoSource} The Enid News and Eagle More than 70 tons of human waste, clothes and other matter were cleared over a three-day period at a homeless camp off Alameda Street and Carter Avenue in May. Mindy Ragan Wood / The Transcript Exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic and a shortage of affordable housing, homelessness has become an even more contentious issue for Oklahoma communities. It’s still unclear how the pandemic affected the population of people experiencing homelessness, but the problem has become more visible as the number of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness has increased, said Greg Shinn, Mental Health Association Oklahoma chief housing officer. ....

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People with schizophrenia need help overcoming its stigma


James Box
I recently moved to Oklahoma City from Cushing. I am a musician who also happens to have schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. I was diagnosed as being on the schizophrenia spectrum when I was 31. I am now almost 35. 
Schizophrenia has positive, negative and cognitive symptoms, while the symptoms of bipolar disorder include mania and depression. Even with all of the medication that I take, the negative symptoms associated with schizophrenia never go away. Because of this, I have a very hard time functioning in society. The last time I played a show was 10 years ago. Since then, I have more or less stayed inside of my residence at all times. If it wasn t for my family, I would be homeless or dead.  ....

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