What would you do if you realized you had depression? The book “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” is about a kid named Craig Gilner who is going through depression and goes to a hospital to get treated. It is based on a true story by the Author, Ned Vizzini who suffered from depression as well as. Craig ether got the depression from doing bad in school or doing drugs.
One of the ways to get depression is from drugs. So Craig might of gotten this from drugs. He first started doing drugs from a friend from his school named Aaron. Aaron has been offering him drugs for a long time. Ever since being friends with Aaron he did drugs and soon got depression but did not know in till it got worse. In edition from getting depression from drugs Craig could of also gotten from school.
School could have been another reason because he struggled through school a lot. It could have been school because he stopped doing homework and wasn’t doing as well on tests. School was the place where he met Aaron so it might be because of school.
In the end, Craig was able to get away from being depressed. He went from afraid of life too wanting to live again. After a few weeks in the hospital for help, he was ready to go. After years and years of suffering depression Craig was finally cured. And all of this would not happen if he decided to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge.
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