Schlagwort: USA
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LAUREN GREENFIELD : THIN
Greenfield embarks on an emotional journey through the Renfrew Center in Coconut Creek, Florida, a residential facility dedicated to the treatment of eating disorders. Greenfield profiles four patients …
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Jim Reed : A Perfect Day for Bananafish
Zitat aus Wikipedia: „ … thematisiert als erste der Geschichten Salingers über die Glass-Familie die Hintergründe und Motive für den Selbstmord des Kriegsveteranen Seymour Glass im März 1948 während eines Genesungsurlaubs mit seiner Ehefrau Muriel in Florida nach der Rückkehr aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg und der Entlassung aus einem Nervensanatorium.“
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Laia Abril : The Epilogue
Cammy Robinson’s life story is reconstructed through flashbacks memories, testimonies, objects, letters, places and images. The Epilogue gives voice to the suffering of the family, the indirect victims of ‘eating disorders’, the unwilling eyewitnesses of a very painful degeneration.
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Baptiste Lignel : Pop Pills. The Usage of Behaviour Medication by Kids in the USA
Over a six-year period Bapitiste Lignel followed the progress of nine American teenagers with an array of pathologies which lead to behavior problems such as ADHD and OCD as well as depression and anxiety. In candid interviews the teenagers talk about their diagnoses and the impact that their medical treatment has had on their lives.
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Nan Goldin: „Soeurs, Saintes et Sybilles“
„Dedicated to all our sisters who have committed suicide or have been institutionalized for their rebellion“
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George Alpert, Ernest Leogrande: „Second Chance to Live. The Suicide Syndrome“
„Seven people wo attempted suicide reveal their experiences in a new book SECOND CHANCE TO LIVE: THE SUICIDE SYNDROME. In their own words the tormented seven reveal the stories that led them to their acts of despair and how they were spared.