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Research Notes on Celebrities with Paranoid Schizophrenia


Schizophrenia is a mental condition characterized by impairments of the perception of reality. One of these perception impairments can be paranoia. Celebrities with paranoid schizophrenia include Andy Goram, Meera Popkin, James Beck Gordon, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Jack Kerouac.1

Fast Facts:

  • One of the most famous contemporary paranoid schizophrenics is Lionel Aldridge, a former offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers.2
  • Aldridge was homeless for a few years after the onset of his schizophrenia.2
  • The paranoia and irritability he experienced prevented him from work and made communicating with other people difficult.2
  • Following a proper diagnosis and treatment, Aldridge was able to return to a normal lifestyle.2

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Research Notes References

  1. Schizophrenia: Famous People and Schizophrenia
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Digihitch: Lionel Aldridge

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