In May 2018, I spoke with Adam Bisaga, MD, an addiction psychiatrist, researcher, and professor of psychiatry at Columbia University, about his new book, Overcoming Opioid Addiction: The Authoritative Medical Guide for Patients, Families, Doctors, and Therapists.
In May 2018, I spoke with B. Flakelar, an Australian writer whose article about growing up as the family scapegoat had been shared with me on social media. I read it, then read the comments underneath, and saw person after person say that she had told their story.
In April 2018, I spoke with Randall Scott White, an entrepreneur, musician, father, and first-time filmmaker. He was building a documentary called A Fine Wife about his late wife, Michelle, and his family's long struggle with bipolar disorder, depression, mania, substance use, and suicide.
In April 2018, I spoke with Christopher Emmons, a writer, director, and composer who grew up in Milwaukee and studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. I first found his work through Prone, a short film that tells two stories side by side.