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by Hanna Brooks Olsen

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Vibrators, lithium, and guinea pigs. Writing about history, mental health, & the extremely weird history of mental healthcare.

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About Hanna Brooks Olsen

I wrote that one thing you didn't really agree with. Co-host of Spotless. Plant eater/grower. Slow runner. Curious to a fault & prone to profanity. She/her.

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