Aunt Sia meets a fellow Harvard student in the Girl Interrupted hospital.
My Fellow Inpatients – Joan
Aunt Sia is taken out of her private room at the hospital and given a roommate.
My Fellow Inpatients – Mitch
Aunt Sia steals another patient’s food in the hospital.
My Fellow Inpatients – Matthew
Aunt Sia meets someone undergoing ECT.
My Fellow Inpatients – Melissa
Aunt Sia begins to get to know some of the other patients on the Short Term Unit. Melissa is a mother battling depression.
Sign In To Get Out
Aunt Sia reflects on admitting herself to a mental hospital.
My Day In Hospital Court
Aunt Sia reflects on the day she was almost committed to a mental hospital.
Ignorance Isn’t Always Bliss
Aunt Sia describes how important other black women were to her recovery.
Thirst
Aunt Sia reflects on one of the major side effects from her psych meds.
Watch What You Say To Her – She’s Bipolar
Aunt Sia addresses the fear some people may have of her because she has bipolar disorder.