My mother had major depression after my father passed away and dealt with it for 5 years or so. She eventually over came the depression after realizing that she needed too.

My interviewee said that my family would not believe that they had a Mental Illness and and wouldn’t react as to being very supportive and comforting. Secondly, they said they would not be treated differently because of the illness because...

My brother held many strong thoughts on the topic of Mental Illness. Also, more thoughts than I would have ever imagined actually. In school he encounters individuals with mental Illnesses and he is able to accept them for who they...

Barbara talks about her experience working in hospitals where gender confirmation surgery was conducted, developing community, and advice for young queer people

Gaile Edrozo (36) and her colleague Victoria Johnson (26) talk about depression and mental illness and the workplace.

Interview with my dad about PTSD

Carrie Gonzales, 39, tells her husband Brett Gonzales, 37, about overcoming her addiction to painkillers.

Ishmael Jihan (60), by his social worker and friend Abby Lamb (29) about his life growing up in Chicago and his involvement in the Black Panthers as well as his political views now.

In this interview, Ruby Doran (16) interviews her mother, Susan Doran (49), about what she had been like to raise, and how Ruby's struggles with mental illness affected her mother.

Andre and Lynne Davidson remember Andre's late father, Lynne's husband.

A woman interviews her mother-in-law about her life. One theme that crops up is the storytellers’ difficulty coping with increasing memory loss.

Fitz Dettmer (18) has a personal talk with his dad, Matthew Dettmer (50) about raising him and his sister Graelyn (22), both of whom are queer and neurodivergent. Discussions of when differences were noticed, why, the different atmospheres they were...

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This interview is between my dad and I about his view on mental illness for my thanksgiving assignment for my psychology class.

I interviewed my abuelita from my moms side of the family. We spoke on mental illnesses and talked about her perception of it. My mom was translating the questions so she could understand since she doesn't know much English. The...

Talking about mental illness

This interview was about beauty ideals, body image, objectification, and mental illness.

Ralph grew up in Philadelphia. He describes his family's values of kindness, growing up with a mother who was bi-polar, and his constant desire for community. He speaks on his identity, age, and speaking one's mind. He moved to San...

Mental illnesses

In this interview we are discussing my mothers view on mental illness (PTSD).

Mental illness and how you think it would affect your family.

This is an interview with Kate Lindstrom over the topics body image, sexuality, family, and mental illnesses

We discussed Danielle’s problems with depression and anxiety and her journey to get treatment

I did an interview on my mom who works in a hospital and sees people have mental illnesses

Christina Laufer (27) talks with her brother Ryan Nebeker (30) about their grandparents.