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Jamie Wyeth and the Unflinching Eye
April Movie Preview (2024) Keith Kimbell The month ahead will bring new films from Alex Garland, Luca Guadagnino, Dev Patel, and more. To help you plan your moviegoing options, our editors have selected the most notable films releasing in April 2024, listed in alphabetical order.
Depression & Trauma Recovery | Gunshot Violence Survivors Speak
B was 16 years old when he was shot. By his best friend. With his own gun. His friend was joking around when the gun went off and a bullet went through B’s neck. It clipped his spinal cord. It was an accident that changed the trajectory of B’s life. B is actually Steven Smith. (Since he was a kid, he has been known by the first letter of his middle name, Brian). Today, B is a motivational speaker, mentor, author and anti-gun violence advocate.
The Awesome and Absolutely True Adventures of the Autisarians of Philadelphia
“Our goal is to change the face of autism by changing the attitude of those challenged by the so-called disorder. The Autisarian symbol serves as a beacon of light for the growing wave of autistic super-humans. . .” So reads the manifesto of the remarkable Smith family, which includes father Lonnie Smith, and sons Kambel and Kantai Smith.
First Responder Mental Health: A Paramedic’s Tale
Ashley Neubauer has good first responder genes. She’s a third generation first responder (her father was her hometown’s fire chief for years), she’s a volunteer firefighter and has worked as a paramedic for six years. “I really do enjoy helping people,” she says, even in the darkest of times. “When we get called, it’s generally the worst day of someone’s life . . .
Physician Mental Health & Suicide
A successful and respected trauma surgeon, Dr. Weinstein was nevertheless experiencing increasingly difficult battles with depression and intrusive thoughts. He contemplated suicide. He realized he needed help. With the support of this family, he took medical leave and sought voluntary treatment at a psychiatric hospital in January, 2016. During that stay, Dr. Weinstein was prescribed medications, and underwent psychotherapy and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) sessions.
Herbie The Love Bug: Depression & Recovery - Mental Health Video
The logline on IMDb (the International Movie Database) for The Love Bug is simple: A race car driver becomes a champion with a Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own. But for OC87 Recovery Diaries Editor-in-Chief Gabe Nathan, it’s a bit more complicated. You see, Gabe was five years old when he first saw The Love Bug and, man, was he bitten.
When We Were Small: An Intense Struggle with Depression - OC87 Recovery Diaries
I broke down on a cold December evening and rested my head on the window. I didn’t know how unclean I’d become, until I watched the world fill with snow. My parents always did everything they could for me. It was the seventies. There was hardly any psychiatric medication to speak of then, cognitive therapy was barely emerging and, in general, the information on mental illness was not there to discuss, if you wanted to. I first felt it when I was about eight years old. Depression.
Losing My Job, Keeping My Mental Health by Liz Spikol
I knew it was coming. When my boss told me on a Friday that he wanted to meet on Monday, I figured it couldn’t be good. We weren’t getting along, my boss and I, and while I’d seen him fight — red-faced and shouting — with other writers at the magazine, the silent tension in his jawline when I spoke to him seemed more ominous than a raised voice.
Veteran Marine With PTSD & Bipolar Disorder
Robert “Cozmo” Consulmagno is a man with energy to spare and a fight inside. And while he faces human opponents (both on a jiu jitsu mat and in a boxing ring), his toughest battle is the fight that goes on inside his head. Cozmo is a Marine Corps. veteran who lives with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and bipolar disorder. His wounds run deep.
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