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Stacy Black’s life spirals when she breaks a window and is checked into a mental hospital. Though she resents the confinement, she slowly realizes that addressing her depression, self‑esteem, body image concerns, anxiety, and substance use is essential to stop self‑destruction. Based on author Tracy White’s own experiences, the book offers a candid look at the challenges adolescents face when battling personal demons.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Memoir
Authors: Tracy White
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