Loving a Schizophrenic is a true story written by Model Caregiver, Raymond Anthony Fernando of his wife, Doris Lau who is coping well with depression and Schizophrenia. (*The names have been changed to protect the characters in the story from prejudice and discrimination). A heartwarming story of the healing power of love, this book chronicles the trials and tribulations of their courtship and 30-year marriage. The novel also provides an insightful peek into caring for a loved one stricken with mental illness. This is the first time that a caregiver in Singapore has written such a book and it is intended to raise awareness of mental illness from an Asian perspective. 4,000 copies of the printed book have been sold in Singapore, and it has also been purchased in Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, America, India, Sri Lanka and Taiwan. Now available in ebook version!
Loving a Schizophrenic is a true story written by Model Caregiver, Raymond Anthony Fernando of his wife, Doris Lau who is coping well with depression and Schizophrenia. (*The names have been changed to protect the characters in the story from prejudice and discrimination). A heartwarming story of the healing power of love, this book chronicles the trials and tribulations of their courtship and 30-year marriage. The novel also provides an insightful peek into caring for a loved one stricken with mental illness. This is the first time that a caregiver in Singapore has written such a book and it is intended to raise awareness of mental illness from an Asian perspective. 4,000 copies of the printed book have been sold in Singapore, and it has also been purchased in Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, America, India, Sri Lanka and Taiwan. Now available in ebook version!