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While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence by Meg Kissinger
26 reviews
readingpicnic's review
5.0
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Antisemitism, Medical content, Grief, Religious bigotry, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Ableism, Bullying, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Police brutality, Abortion, and Pregnancy
Minor: Eating disorder and Pedophilia
amiew's review
4.0
Graphic: Alcoholism, Death, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide
Moderate: Abortion
faithcantread's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Mental illness, Self harm, Suicide, Grief, and Suicide attempt
Moderate: Alcoholism, Cancer, Cursing, Suicidal thoughts, Antisemitism, Medical content, Abortion, Death of parent, and Alcohol
bookscatteandme's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Alcoholism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Antisemitism, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Alcohol
elisecavanaugh's review
4.75
Graphic: Death, Mental illness, and Suicide
Moderate: Alcoholism and Domestic abuse
Minor: Abortion
tonya_barr's review against another edition
4.25
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Death, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Grief, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
mnholden's review
4.25
Graphic: Alcoholism, Cancer, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
canngrob's review
4.25
Graphic: Alcoholism, Cancer, Death, Mental illness, Suicide, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent
Moderate: Addiction, Antisemitism, Car accident, and Abortion
sarebot's review against another edition
5.0
Moderate: Alcoholism, Mental illness, Suicide, and Abortion
katreena's review
5.0
This memoir explorers a lot of the uncomfortable feelings that people don't talk about having when in a mentally ill family. The author doesn't sugarcoat suicide and shows the real emotions for multiple sides. The author is a journalist so it's very well written and informative sections.
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Cancer, Child death, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Antisemitism, Grief, Medical trauma, Car accident, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Gaslighting, and Alcohol