![I Had A Black Dog, His Name was Depression](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2014/01/imagesCA6LPNK1-348x140.jpg?x81652)
At its worst, depression can be a frightening, debilitating condition. Millions of people around the world live with depression. Many of these individuals and their…
![Sheep In Fog](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/12/imagesCAIYFNCI-276x140.jpg?x81652)
Sylvia Plath makes use of dark and grim imagery to capture “loneliness”. She suffered from depression most of her life. Her experience is often reflected in…
![Reactions to Domestic Violence](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/11/78024002-470x140.jpg?x81652)
An “experiment” around reactions to domestic violence. Reminiscent of Kitty Genovese.
![Wild Mood Swings](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/12/Wild-Mood-Swings-2009-10-tim-noble-sue-webster-nihilistic-optimistic-blain-southern-440x140.jpg?x81652)
Wild Mood Swings, by Tim Noble and Sue Webster, a double self-portrait of the couple.
![A Poem: The Psychiatric Asylum](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/12/2991959352_ac69251aa9_z-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Antonin Artaud was a playwright, actor, poet, director, and theorist of the dramatic arts. Artaud experienced a number of psychotic episodes at the age of 41,…
![Portrait series honouring TBI survivors](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/12/nmhm_honoring_survivors_traumatic_brain_injuries011-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Eliette Markhbein, who is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivor herself, constructed this portrait series to raise awareness of TBIs. Her subjects include former congresswoman…
![Going Forward with Life](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/11/vintage_clock_by_yellowcandyfloss-d4vemni-470x140.jpg?x81652)
When the clock has gone forward and all rehab has been completed, Where exactly do we pick up our life? Our abilities and level of…
![Night in St. Cloud](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/11/Munch-painting-night-at-St-Cloud-392x140.jpg?x81652)
By Edvard Munch Edvard Munch experienced a rough childhood, dealing with the mental illness of family members, death and grief at an early age. This…