Living with complex illness and surviving to tell about it – Anna Spargo-Ryan

Anna Spargo-Ryan's memoir raises awareness about complex mental health matters.
Spargo-Ryan

Kylie Cardell, Flinders University

Later that same day, she lets rip:

likely to follow in my footsteps of being a depressed insane person […] when you’re sort of openly unwell, like I am, people think this is an acceptable thing to say; they even expect you to be impressed by their insight.

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