For the very first episode, Jess and Megan discuss the classic film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, including the realities of institutional employment, the traumatic experiences of carceral healthcare, and also- how did that room get trashed so quickly?

Sources for this episode:

• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. IMDB.
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Film). Wikipedia.
• Andrews, Tristan. "The Combine in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." Internet Public Library. Link.
• Connor, (2011.) "Chief Bromden Through Indigenous Eyes." USF Scholarship: A Digital Repository. Link.
• Kesey, K. (1992). One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Penguin Putnam.

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It's spooky season so let's check out this very dark documentary about Staten Island, the Willowbrook Institution, and urban legends. Jess and Megan discuss the dangers of hearsay, the community need for scapegoats, and what the heck they think happened to those missing kids.
Triggers abound!

Sources for this episode:
Cropsey. IMDB.
Nemiroff, P. (2010). "Interview: Cropsey Directors Josh Zeman And Barbara Brancaccio." CinemaBlend. Link.

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Edited by the lovely Nōn Wels (@youmeempathy). Hire Nōn for your podcast at nonwels.com.

Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions about your situations and/ or conditions.

It's the classic institutional movie! Set in the 60s, Girl, Interrupted is filmed decades later with some of the ninety-est stars ever. Jess and Megan get into stigmatized diagnoses, what people do all day when they are in treatment, and their opinions on the most triggering haircuts.

Sources for this episode:

• Girl, Interrupted. IMDB.
• Kaysen, Susanna. (1993). Girl, Interrupted. Turtle Bay Books.
• Linehan, Marsha (2020). Building a Life Worth Living. Random House.
• Mann, Thomas (1924). The Magic Mountain.
• Behavioral Tech Institute. "The Role of Emotion Regulation in DBT." Link.
• Carey, B. "Expert in Mental Illness Reveals Her Own Fight." New York Times. June 23, 2011 Link.
• National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (UK) "Borderline Personality Disorder: Treatment and Management." NICE Clinical Guidelines, No. 78.
  Leicester (UK): British Psychological Society (UK); 2009. Link.
• NA. "From Sanctuary to Snake Pit: The Rise and Fall of Asylums." New Scientist. 2009. Link.

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Edited by the lovely Nōn Wels (@youmeempathy). Hire Nōn for your podcast at nonwels.com.

Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions about your situations and/ or conditions.