"Most people have their own realities, Tyler. Their internal world. And most prefer it to the exterior. The trick is to bridge the gap, and make it not so extreme."

"You're not wrong; if you have schizophrenia, it's a fairly mild case. It's too early for a complete diagnosis, to be honest. I don't want to take chances. You are missing several symptoms of classical schizophrenia. There shouldn't be a stigma attached to this-- and if it is schizophrenia, the prognosis becomes much more difficult." Susan cocked her head. "Let's give it-- two weeks, let's say? And begin to taper off your medication then. If your ability to function isn't impaired, we'll do this gradually, so as not to be a shock to your system."