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b'Mac McClelland has written for Mother Jones, The New York Times Magazine, Rolling Stone and others. Her book Irritable Hearts: A PTSD Love Story came out this week.\\n\\n\\u201cI would just suddenly start sobbing, which is not something I usually do. I felt like I needed to be drunk all the time, which is also not something I usually do. I was having nightmares and I was having flashbacks. I was terrified and confused and disoriented all the time. I was a completely different person, unrecognizable even to myself.\\u201d\\n\\nThanks to TinyLetter and Alarm Grid for sponsoring this week\'s episode. If you would like to support the show, please leave a review on iTunes.\\n\\nShow Notes:\\n@MacMcClelland\\nmac-mcclelland.com\\nMcClelland on Longform\\n[1:00] Longform Podcast #6: Mac McClelland\\n[1:00] Irritable Hearts: A PTSD Love Story (Flatiron Books \\u2022 2015)\\n[6:00] "Aftershocks: Welcome to Haiti\'s Reconstruction Hell" (Mother Jones \\u2022 Jan 2011)\\n[6:00] "Depression, Abuse, Suicide: Fishermen\'s Wives Face Post-Spill Trauma"\\xa0(Mother Jones \\u2022 Jun 2010)\\n[11:00] "I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave" (Mother Jones \\u2022 Mar 2012)\\n[11:00] "For Us Surrender Is Out of the Question" (Mother Jones \\u2022 Mar 2010)\\n[16:00] "I\\u2019m Gonna Need You to Fight Me On This: How Violent Sex Helped Ease My PTSD" (GOOD \\u2022 Jun 2011)\\n[16:00] "Is PTSD Contagious?" (Mother Jones \\u2022 Jan/Feb 2013)\\n[32:00] "\'It\'s War\': Being a cop in post-Charlie Hebdo France" (Matter \\u2022 Feb 2015)\\n[43:00] "SugarDaddy.com: Old Dogs, New Tricks" (Mother Jones \\u2022 Jan 2008)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'