Anne Chadwick Williams

Schizophrenia, a mental illness, plagues homeless man

Plagued with schizophrenia, Juan Lemus, 37, faltered since entering the Turning Point program. With a fragile psyche, he's attempted suicide, wandered away, stayed in a homeless shelter and slept outside. More crititally, he went off his medication. January 19, 2000

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Plagued with schizophrenia, Juan Lemus, 37, faltered since entering the Turning Point program. With a fragile psyche, he's attempted suicide, wandered away, stayed in a homeless shelter and slept outside. More crititally, he went off his medication. January 19, 2000