Struggling to pay attention at work

I am really struggling to pay attention at work and the quality of my work is suffering as a result. Does anyone have any tips for dealing with schizophrenia related attention problems?

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What kind of work do you do?

Maybe your tired and need a rest.

I find coffee helps the most. I don’t really like it that much but it helps me. Unfortunately I think Ritalin is like turning sz into hyperdrive

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I don’t know if it’s an option for you, but since I’ve been on Abilify, I do much better at work. I still get tired and distracted, but I can refocus and finish my work.

They’re not 100% on my diagnosis but I had to stop studying because of concentration problems and voices too. Also I cant concentrate very well on TV etched it’s so frustrating.

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Coffee :coffee:? I usually work better after a cup.

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I work in a sandwich shop.

Well it’s not really work but it is studying that I’m finding hard to concentrate. Especially when the voices are there. I also can’t pay attention to colouring or TV or anything. It’s chronic. I