Words On Bathroom Walls Review

In Words on Bathroom Walls , Adam Petrazelli is a high school student navigating the turbulent waters of paranoid schizophrenia. After a chemical accident at his old school triggered by a psychotic break, he transfers to a private Catholic academy for a fresh start, hoping to keep his diagnosis a secret until he can graduate and attend culinary school.

Ultimately, it’s a story about , the courage to be vulnerable , and the understanding that mental illness is something a person has , not who they are . Words on Bathroom Walls

Adam’s world is crowded by "The Voices"—vivid hallucinations including Rebecca, a serene New Age girl; the bathrobe-clad, sex-obsessed Joey; and a menacing, shadow-like Presence. His life changes when he meets Maya, a brilliant and sharp-tongued classmate who becomes his tutor. As they grow closer, Adam struggles with the intense fear that if Maya discovers his "broken" mind, she will see him as a monster rather than a person. In Words on Bathroom Walls , Adam Petrazelli