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Susanna Kaysen

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Susanna Kaysen (born November 11, 1948) is an American author, best known for her 1993 memoir Girl, Interrupted. [1]

18 relations: Alfred A. Knopf, Americans, Borderline personality disorder, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Carl Kaysen, Commonwealth School, Faroe Islands, Franklin M. Fisher, Girl, Interrupted, Girl, Interrupted (film), John F. Kennedy, Library of Congress, Major depressive disorder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, McLean Hospital, Psychotherapy, The Cambridge School of Weston, Winona Ryder.

Alfred A. Knopf

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. is a New York publishing house that was founded by Alfred A. Knopf Sr. and Blanche Knopf in 1915.

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Americans

Americans are citizens of the United States of America.

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Borderline personality disorder

Borderline personality disorder (BPD), also known as emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD), is a long-term pattern of abnormal behavior characterized by unstable relationships with other people, unstable sense of self, and unstable emotions.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and part of the Boston metropolitan area.

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Carl Kaysen

Carl Kaysen (March 5, 1920 – February 8, 2010) was an American academic, policy advisor and international security specialist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and co-chair of the Committee on International Security Studies at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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Commonwealth School

Commonwealth School is a private high school of about 150 students and 35 faculty members located in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands (Føroyar; Færøerne), sometimes called the Faeroe Islands, is an archipelago between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic, about halfway between Norway and Iceland, north-northwest of Scotland.

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Franklin M. Fisher

Franklin Marvin Fisher (born December 13, 1934) is an American economist.

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Girl, Interrupted

Girl, Interrupted is a best-selling 1993 memoir by American author Susanna Kaysen, relating her experiences as a young woman in a psychiatric hospital in the 1960s after being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.

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Girl, Interrupted (film)

Girl, Interrupted is a 1999 American psychological drama film based on Susanna Kaysen's 1993 memoir of the same name.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.

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Major depressive disorder

Major depressive disorder (MDD), also known simply as depression, is a mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of low mood that is present across most situations.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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McLean Hospital

McLean Hospital (formerly known as Somerville Asylum and Charlestown Asylum) is a psychiatric hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts, US.

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Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways.

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The Cambridge School of Weston

The Cambridge School of Weston (also known as CSW) is a private, coeducational high school in Weston, Massachusetts.

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Winona Ryder

Winona Ryder (born Winona Laura Horowitz; October 29, 1971) is an American actress.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanna_Kaysen

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