A review by katie0528
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Deeply tragic and also at times funny, Jennette McCurdy reflects on her time as a child actor and the abuse she suffered both from the Hollywood system and her own mother and her recovery. Detailing stories of abuse, struggling with eating disorders, and a career she felt forced into, Jenette explores her own feelings during her life and the long and winding path to her recovery.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Child abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Gaslighting

Moderate: Alcoholism, Panic attacks/disorders, Grief, Death of parent

Minor: Drug abuse, Drug use, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Schizophrenia/Psychosis