Amid headlines of overdoses and galloping addiction rates, Carlyn Zwarenstein’s memoir is an outspoken and provocative dispatch from the New Age of Opium
Young mom confronts risks and taboos of synthetic opioid in new memoir
January 18th, 2017 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Young mom confronts risks and taboos of synthetic opioid in new memoir)Why is everyone talking about painkillers, but not about pain?
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Brock University professor Dan Malleck says that while concern about addictive painkillers is strong, concern about the broader social causes of pain should be even stronger
Zander Sherman on schizophrenia, family, and searching for the brother he knew
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“Mom sat at the computer as I dictated words for her to Google: paranoia, delusions, rambling. The Internet returned schizophrenia, and we both scoffed”
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Brendan McLeod’s OCD journey in Brain is hilarious, heartbreaking and hopeful
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Brain is a hilarious, heartbreaking monologue about consciousness, mental illness and friendship from award-winning novelist and former Canadian SLAM poetry champion, Brendan McLeod
The accessible, informative, entertaining, and educational “story of school”
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Author Zander Sherman says that “the point of institutionalized education has never been to benefit the student for his or her own sake, based on the understanding that the activity of learning is an intrinsically worthwhile endeavour”
Duncan McCue’s frank, funny and evocative ‘nonvella’ explores identity, Cree culture
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“Months on a trapline in the wilds of James Bay promised deliverance from the self-doubts that nagged me, even if I did worry about not having a clue what I was going to be doing out there,” writes Duncan McCue in his new memoir
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