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277: One Mormon Family's Battle with Mental Illness Pt. 3
277: One Mormon Family's Battle with Mental Illness Pt. 3
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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Natasha Helfer Parker anonymously interviews a mother/son duo about the unique challenges of experiencing mental illness as an active Mormon family. Mother and son candidly discuss what they went through as she faced a nervous breakdown, comorbidity of several diagnoses, suicidality and her history of sexual abuse during her childhood. Discussion on how their Mormon faith both helped and hindered aspects of their healing is broached as well as thoughts and direction for others who may be facing similar situations.
Released:
Aug 28, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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