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Mental health is a topic that remains front and center. Are you interested in a journey, which is a personal venture, through the mental health infrastructure that we have today? Psychiatric assessment including hospitalization is shared with the audience.

The memoir reflects the author as a bright student, attending and graduating from Harvard University. Her psychiatric assessment began when she was 13 years old. Tentative diagnosis of bipolar with resultant prescription of mood stabilizers, antidepressants, etc., was the modus operandi.

Ms. Delano was ascribed a number of diagnoses, i.e., depression, anxiety, eating disorder, borderline personality, and bipolar. She was aggressive…

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