Back from the Brink

Psychological treatments for schizophrenia attract renewed interest

Leslie Greenblat learned she had schizophrenia long after she had begun to hear,

in her words, “thought-voices.” She heard them all the time, whether she was

driving, reading, shopping, or talking with friends. The disembodied remarks

seemed to come from someone whose intimidating and demoralizing pronouncements

couldn’t be ignored.