A Talk With Author Erin Hawkes On Schizophrenia

On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Tom Walker talks with author and sufferer of schizophrenia, Erin Hawkes.

Although Hawkes was a sufferer of schizophrenia while earning her college degrees, including her masters degree in neuroscience, she still managed to excel both as a student and intellectually. She would also encounter episodes while writing her newest book, entitled When Quietness Came: A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey With Schizophrenia.

For more information on our local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), visit namiathensohio.org