In 1835, Ada married William King, who became the Earl of Lovelace three years later.
Ada and her husband socialized with quite a few of the interesting minds of the times, including scientist Michael Faraday and writer Charles Dickens.
She therefore ok the title of Countess of Lovelace. Usually, they shared a love of horses and had three children together. From most accounts, he supported his wife’s academic endeavors. Darryl Cunningham worked as a nursing assistant in a psychiatric ward and witnessed the realities of mental illnesses and their symptoms.
You can read portions of Psychiatric Tales online in their pre press form, including People With Mental Illness Enhance Our Lives, Dementia Ward, Suicide, Schizophrenia, Cut and Delusions, and the last chapter.
Psychiatric Tales combines science, history, and anecdotes to demystify and destigmatize mental illness, and Cunningham’s stark artwork can be deeply affecting.
Also the feeling of moral injury that people can feel when they are asked to betray their anticipation of right and wrong, now this short comic addresses not merely the symptoms of PTSD.
Whenever interviewing a psychiatrist who treats post traumatic stress disorder in veterans as well as a veteran suffering from PTSD, the Public Insight Network, WBUR, and the comics news magazine Symbolia collaborated on this piece. Then again, the artist once famous for The Thin H Line and Sexy Losers has created a sometimes gutwrenching, sometimes tender, often relatable series of comics about the daily struggles of life with depression. Now pay attention please. Whenever exposing quite a few of the tragedies of depression, decidedly unclinical, depression comix instead gets into the heads of depression sufferers and the people around them. He’ll also capture the occasional moment of happiness and love. Whenever fearing that medication should impair her creativity, when cartoonist Ellen Forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, she was in a manic phase and not eager to seek treatment.
After she was hit with a major depressive episode. Whenever capturing the seductive qualities of mania and the ambivalence people feel about treatment and medication, marbles is a look at bipolar disorder from the inside. Allie Brosh turns her manic humor on her own depression in a pair of comics that are both deeply personal and explain brilliantly the feeling of hopelessness, exhaustion, and ‘selfloathing’ that comes with depression. Like a shriveled up piece of corn found beneath the refrigerator, it’s also a reminder that relief can come from unexpected places. Yes, that’s right! The book consists of interviews with four survivors of ‘near fatal’ suicide attempts discussing their family histories, their dark thoughts, and their experiences with attempting to end their own lives accompanied by John Porcellino’s stripped down illustrations. Seriously. Prepare to come away from it shaken by the participants’ experiences, you can watch it now. The Next Day explores the persistant suicidal thoughts that can accompany mental disorders, rather than focus on any one particular mental illness. Next Day also exists as an interactive film from the National Film Board of Canada.