Reviews tagging 'Medical content'

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

683 reviews

alexasolis98's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Drug abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

talsf's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Stalking, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Alcohol

bubblebot's review

dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.25

resonates strongly with myself and many who grew up with perfect parents only to learn: wait, was it really that perfect after all?

i thank the author for opening about her experience. her work is important.

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Content Warnings

Minor: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Body horror, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Cursing, Drug use, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Infidelity, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Stalking, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

themelleh's review against another edition

challenging dark funny inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

man, child actors should just not be a thing. i’m so glad this woman is still with us and working on healing herself but fuck, i have no words.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Alcohol, and Dysphoria

dqhvr's review

dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Infidelity, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Stalking, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Gaslighting, and Alcohol

amyhasel's review

challenging dark emotional funny informative sad tense medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, and Gaslighting

alectoradacarteleira's review

dark emotional funny informative sad tense medium-paced

4.5

I loved how the book is narrated in the first person and how the pov starts from a 6 year old girl and transforms into a 26 year old woman. I think that the growing is very visible

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

scr1bblecat's review

emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Terminal illness, Vomit, Medical content, and Death of parent

Moderate: Infidelity, Religious bigotry, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

caseygaetani's review

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

morbidgoogle's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Child abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, and Vomit

Moderate: Bullying, Cancer, Drug abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Gaslighting

Minor: Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment

Truly an incredible book, Jeanette's writing style is engaging and emotive.