Synopsis: Suicide is the single biggest killer of men aged 20-45 in the UK. Depression and undiagnosed mental illness are huge contributors to these deaths as they're often more difficult to diagnose in men. And those men don't tend to talk about the typical symptoms or visit their doctor. Meet Tim. For nearly a decade … Continue reading Review: Boys Don’t Cry by Tim Grayburn
Tag: mental illness
Review: Bleed Through by Adriana Arrington
Synopsis: With his schizophrenia under control, life is looking up for twenty-five-year-old Liam Murphy. Independence looms on his horizon, and he's under the care of a psychologist who understands him. Then he witnesses a murder at the yacht club. He worries it's a hallucination and sign of regression, but soon becomes convinced that his meds … Continue reading Review: Bleed Through by Adriana Arrington
Review: A Mother’s Reckoning by Sue Klebold
Synopsis: On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked into Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. Over the course of minutes, they would kill twelve students and a teacher and wound twenty-four others before taking their own lives. For the last sixteen years, Sue Klebold, Dylan’s mother, has lived with the indescribable grief … Continue reading Review: A Mother’s Reckoning by Sue Klebold
Review: Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett
Synopsis: When Margaret's fiancĂ©, John, is hospitalized for depression in 1960s London, she faces a choice: carry on with their plans despite what she now knows of his condition, or back away from the suffering it may bring her. She decides to marry him. Imagine Me Gone is the unforgettable story of what unfolds from … Continue reading Review: Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett