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The Wisdom of Trauma

I might've just, you know,tried it once or twice, but I think the pressurewas on from the...

I might've just, you know,
tried it once or twice, but I think the pressure
was on from the upbringing and having to feel like I had to achieve and be the best of what
I did, an A student

Full Transcript

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I might've just, you know, tried it once or twice,
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but I think the pressure was on from the upbringing
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and having to feel like I had to achieve
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and be the best of what I did, an A student.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:49
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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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...
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
That would give them abscesses, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:12
That would give them abscesses,
So they have to be hospitalized, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:07
So they have to be hospitalized,
But they were users, so there'd be - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:08
But they were users, so there'd be
So inevitably they would be kicked out of hospital, - The Wisdom of Trauma 00:07
So inevitably they would be kicked out of hospital,