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¹California Northstate University College of Medicine, Elk Grove, USA. solomon.kim9839@cnsu.edu.

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This narrative explores schizophrenia in a Korean American woman, highlighting the challenges of intergenerational mental illness, cultural stigma, and medication adherence. It questions the possibility of recovery without a complete cure.

Keywords:

Auditory Hallucinations Immigrant Families Intergenerational Mental Illness Medication Adherence Narrative Medicine Schizophrenia

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Area of Science:

Psychiatry
Cultural Psychiatry
Mental Health

Background:

Schizophrenia presents unique challenges within immigrant communities.
Intergenerational mental illness is often shrouded in silence and stigma.
Cultural factors significantly impact mental health treatment and adherence.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the lived experience of schizophrenia in a young Korean American woman.
To examine the intersection of mental illness, immigrant experiences, and cultural stigma.
To investigate the complexities of medication adherence and the concept of recovery.

Main Methods:

Qualitative narrative exploration of a personal experience.
Focus on auditory hallucinations and their impact on perception.
Examination of family dynamics and cultural influences on mental health.

Main Results:

Auditory hallucinations blur linguistic and temporal boundaries.
Intergenerational silence and stigma complicate understanding and naming of mental illness.
Medication adherence is influenced by cultural factors and family dynamics.

Conclusions:

Coexistence with schizophrenia involves navigating cultural silence and stigma.
Recovery may be possible even without a complete cure for schizophrenia.
The narrative highlights the need for culturally sensitive mental health approaches.