Reviews tagging 'Chronic illness'

Sickened: The True Story of a Lost Childhood by Julie Gregory

4 reviews

mondovertigo's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Fire/Fire injury, Gun violence, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Child abuse, Animal death, and Chronic illness

Moderate: Racism

Minor: Rape, Pedophilia, Homophobia, Sexual harassment, and Racial slurs

inkell's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Gun violence, Medical content, Toxic relationship, Chronic illness, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Medical trauma

Moderate: Violence, Racism, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Injury/Injury detail, Confinement, and Sexual assault

nonfictionfeminist's review

This book felt like one step down from A Child Called It, it was just too much for me.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, and Toxic relationship

emmadiamond's review

challenging dark emotional sad tense

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Violence, Toxic relationship, Sexual violence, Rape, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, and Chronic illness