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May 4, 2006
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Joel Hanson has schizophrenia and believes he is God. His parents reflect on living with their son and how they have learned to see mental illness, normalcy, and religion differently. Is there room in our culture to consider a schizophrenic personality as another form of human difference and diversity?
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Daniel and Susan Hanson
Dan and Sue Hanson
The Hansons are the parents of a son with schizophrenia. Dan has written about their experience in Room for J.