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The Wisdom of Trauma

However, it's alsomisleading because it ignores why people really get addicted, which has...

However, it's also
misleading because it ignores why people really get addicted, which has got nothing to do with disease

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However, it's also misleading because it ignores
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why people really get addicted,
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which has got nothing to do with disease.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:48
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary
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1 in 5 Americans are diagnosed with mental illness every year. Suicide is the second most common cause of death in the US for youth aged 15-24, and kills over 48,300 in the US and 800,000 people globally per year. Drug overdose ki...
It's among the normal human responses to trauma. - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:04
It's among the normal human responses to trauma.
I come from a family of Thai restaurant owners. - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:04
I come from a family of Thai restaurant owners.
I mean, I think if I had parents who didn't really care - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:10
I mean, I think if I had parents who didn't really care
I might've just, you know, tried it once or twice, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:12
I might've just, you know, tried it once or twice,
And so when I moved away, I really wanted to prove - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:08
And so when I moved away, I really wanted to prove
And San Francisco State University was my second choice - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:12
And San Francisco State University was my second choice
With doing so many things, pledging sororities - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:09
With doing so many things, pledging sororities
And so I think that's when I really evolved - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:06
And so I think that's when I really evolved
I wanted to go to school, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:06
I wanted to go to school,
So then it got into heavier drugs, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:05
So then it got into heavier drugs,
Without the addiction, they felt incomplete, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:05
Without the addiction, they felt incomplete,
It's as if the addiction was to complete themselves, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:10
It's as if the addiction was to complete themselves,
Why the finger-pointing, why the judgments - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:09
Why the finger-pointing, why the judgments
My first job that I ever had as a physician in Vancouver - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:07
My first job that I ever had as a physician in Vancouver
It's North America's most concentrated - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:15
It's North America's most concentrated
And I go this old, broken down hotel - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:12
And I go this old, broken down hotel
And after two years, I shifted my full-time work - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:05
And after two years, I shifted my full-time work
They all had suffered tremendous torment as children, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:08
They all had suffered tremendous torment as children,
They were quite willing to sacrifice love, life, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:09
They were quite willing to sacrifice love, life,
They were that desperate to escape from reality - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:06
They were that desperate to escape from reality