MyNDTALK - Smoking Cigarettes, Eating Glass - Annita Perez Sawyer

As a suicidal teenager, Sawyer was institutionalized, misdiagnosed, and suffered through 89 electroshock treatments before being transferred, and labeled as "unimproved" ...  Annita tells the story of being discharged after finally receiving proper psychiatric care, she kept her past secret and moved on to graduate from Yale University, raise two children, and become a respected psychotherapist." A remarkable story of resilience, change, transition.