Status Updates From Madness: Race and Insanity ...

"(...) after years of observing my own family, I’ve grown convinced that when you swallow your pain it never does digest. I suspect that untreated pain curdles your blood and changes your code. It sinks into your bones, it blisters to the surface, and then it presents like diabetes, alcoholism, depression, obsessive compulsion, cancer.”

“I had been looking at Crownsville as an imposing place of study and investigation. She was looking at something more akin to a snow globe—a significant period of her life frozen in time and constrained in glass.”

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