When Kaysen was 18, in , she was admitted to McLean Psychiatric Hospital outside Boston, where she would spend the next 18 months. Now, 25 years and two novels Far Afield, ; Asa, As I Knew Him, later, she has come to terms with the experience- -as detailed in this searing account. First there was the suicide attempt, a halfhearted one because Kaysen made a phone call before popping the 50 aspirin, leaving enough time to pump out her stomach. The next year it was McLean, which she entered after one session with a bullying doctor, a total stranger. As for finders—well, we had to be our own finders.

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HEATHERS made Winona Ryder the pallid patron saint of smart-mouthed teenage misfits; this adaptation of Susanna Kaysen's memoir of mental turmoil could make her the wide-eyed icon of the morose and self-destructive. In the late '60s, year-old Kaysen Ryder , paralyzed by alienated frustration, is persuaded to check into a mental hospital, where she's Winona Ryder Susanna Kaysen.

If you think what we do is worthwhile, please donate or become a member advertisement Girl, Interrupted R - 6. A woman begins to unbuckle a man's pants and it's implied that she performs fellatio. A man and woman are in bed together, presumably post-coitus they're obviously naked but covered by sheets, though we do see her bare back as she's dressing ; also, we see a man and woman beginning to take off each other's clothes no nudity is visible and kissing passionately on a bed.