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The Ouija Board and the Skeptic

Mad in America

Psychologists and psychiatrists are experts in their fields but not at all in the unique conditions or events of anyone elses life. Im not even a therapist. Im someone whos struggled with mental distress and the systems meant to help. Thats a mistake, and its one I think we can address. Thats a mistake, and its one I think we can address.

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Arrested Development: Britney Spears’ Memoir Is a Survivor’s Tale of Generational Trauma, Psychiatric Abuse, and Resilience

Mad in America

Like many celebrity memoirs, Spears’ chronicles her career arc and key events in her personal life that are already well known, along with intimate details that are not. Like many celebrity memoirs, Spears’ chronicles her career arc and key events in her personal life that are already well known, along with intimate details that are not.