What I Lost to Shock Therapy—And What I Got Back
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The treatment forced me to ask: Without the stories of who I’d been, who might I become? The art therapist said to draw an emotional biography of your illness. The nurses gave the patients only four colors of crayon. After some deliberation, I drew my girlfriend in blue, then used red and orange to …
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