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Ann Bracken

Episode Summary

Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Ann Bracken, an award-winning author whose journey through personal tragedy and triumph has inspired her powerful memoir, "Crash: A Memoir of Over Medication and Recovery."

Episode Notes

Ann shares her harrowing experiences with depression, the challenges of over-medication, and the profound impact of her mother’s struggles with mental health. In this episode, host Rob Jolles delves into Ann's writing process, her motivations for penning her memoir, and the intricate relationship between personal narrative and medical research. Discover how Ann transformed her pain into purpose, advocating for mental health reform and shedding light on the opioid crisis. Prepare to be moved as Ann discusses the importance of storytelling in healing and the ways in which her past has shaped her present. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring writers and those seeking to understand the complexities of mental health.

Visit Ann's website at https://annbrackenauthor.com/ for more information on her work. 

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