A Scots dad with schizophrenia was challenged by parents over if it was safe for him to work with kids. Liam Rankin has spoken about the stigma he has faced since being diagnosed with the mental illness at the age of 16.
The 53-year-old, from East Kilbride, was coach a kids' football team and had a dad target him over his condition. He also claimed doctors accused him of 'wasting resources' after harming himself and needing medical attention.Now he is desperate tor raise awareness to change the way people treat schizophrenia.Liam said: said: "I've had some people react really negatively to me - I used to coach a kids' football team and when one of the dads found out about my mental health, he challenged me."He said I wasn't safe to be
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