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Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading

Zack McDermott

Zack McDermott, Brooklyn public defender turned author, joins Cheryl Akle to discuss his memoir Gorilla and the Bird, a book that details his recovery after a devastating psychotic break. Together they discuss the stigma surrounding mental illness, and the steps he now takes to maintain his mental health. 


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Broadcast on:
27 Mar 2019