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Kia: Control

April 8, 2016

A young neuroscientist seeks control through an eating disorder.

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In 2016 - Part 1 Tags Neuroscience, Mental health

Adriana Salerno: A Different Kind of Problem

September 25, 2015

As a mathematician, Adriana Salerno is used to solving problems, but depression is something else entirely.

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In 2015 - Part 2 Tags Mental health, Math, Career
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Kimberly Rae Miller: Let's fix dad

July 21, 2013

Kimberly Rae Miller's family had a secret: her dad was a hoarder. But when she begins digging into the research on hoarding, she finds it's not nearly as simple to fix as she'd hoped.

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In 2013 - Part 2 Tags Family, Medicine, Mental health
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Susannah Cahalan: Patient #217

June 30, 2013

Three years after a mysterious illness nearly drove her insane and took her life, Susannah Cahalan visits a patient with the same rare, dangerous condition.

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In 2013 - Part 2 Tags Medicine, Mental health, Neuroscience
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Amy Harmon: 18 months of learning to communicate

February 23, 2012

New York Times reporter Amy Harmon is making no progress on her story about an autistic man trying to live and work independently — until she finds a way to reconnect with her subject matter.

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In 01/01/12-05/20-12 Tags Writing, Mental health
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Ebony Haith: The new school

December 4, 2011

Grade-schooler (and future America’s Next Top Model contestant) Ebony Haith uncovers a shocking secret behind her new special school.

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In 06/05/11-12/26/11 Tags Mental health, School
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