Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference, and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous by Jessica McDiarmid

4 reviews

windraven18's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Colonisation, Addiction, Alcohol, Death of parent, Violence, Death, Murder, Mental illness, Genocide, Sexual violence, Racism, Grief, Forced institutionalization, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality, and Drug use

stephhborges's review against another edition

dark hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Violence, Classism, Drug abuse, Genocide, Pedophilia, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Misogyny, Grief, Colonisation, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Death of parent, Physical abuse, Sexism, Suicide, and Addiction

atsundarsingh's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative mysterious sad medium-paced

4.25

Compelling writing about one of Canada's most shameful contemporary issues regarding the treatment of Indigenous people and Indigenous women specifically. A call to arms, but in the manner of emphasizing the inhumane nature of ignoring this issue and failing to deal with it.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Violence, Trafficking, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual violence, Racism, Murder, Alcoholism, Death, Drug abuse, Genocide, Mental illness, and Colonisation

empusa's review against another edition

informative sad tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation and Drug abuse

Moderate: Alcohol, Blood, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Gore, Grief, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence