Schizophrenia Documentary, Recovery without Medication, Take ...

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Trailer #2 for "Take These Broken Wings," a 75-minute documentary on recovery from schizophrenia without medication. Featuring Joanne Greenberg (bestselling author of "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden"), recovered for over fifty years, and Catherine Penney (featured in this short trailer), recovered for over thirty years. Interviews with Peter Breggin, Robert Whitaker and Bertram Karon. Directed by Daniel Mackler. www.iraresoul.com

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"My doctor encourages me to get a part time job. I enjoy cooking so I am thinking about getting a job as a cook."

Jason

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