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Overcoming Adversity Questions

1. He struggles with mental and social adversity
Mental Adversity: Being misfortunately intellectually challenged.
Social Adversity: Being misfortunately unable to communicate with people on the same level as us.

2. Some of the difficulties that he faces in daily life with his schizophrenia are that after his hospitalization, when he is on the medication he can't react to his wife, baby son, or anyone else. Other difficulties that he encounters is that he has 3 characters which he can only see with him all the time, which he learns to ignore so he can live his life off the medication, resulting in being able to communicate with others, and soon being able to teach again, being still unsure of who is real and who is imaginary. Before his schizophrenia is diagnosed he is stuttering because as he says to Charles "he doesn't like people very much".

3. Charles- Charles's role in John Nash's life is to give him someone to talk to and to help Nash......

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