‘People should feel there is nothing to be ashamed of’

PAUL LEAVY was diagnosed schizophrenic at the age of 17.

‘People should feel there is nothing to be ashamed of’

He suffered bullying and was left feeling as though he had just been given a life sentence.

However, in a shining example of how mental illness should not become a barrier to everyday living, four years on he is helping others come to term with illnesses and personal difficulties.

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