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Reality Check - by Kirpa Singh (Paperback)

Reality Check - by  Kirpa Singh (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Reality can shatter in a matter of seconds. Ten to be exact.<p><br></p><p> In ten seconds, 16-year-old Priya watched her first love Dimitri get fatally wounded. Yet, while Dimitri's life slipped through her fingers, she was the one hospitalized.</p><p> Why?</p><p> Because Priya has schizophrenia.</p><p> And Dimitri never existed.</p><p> </p><p> While Priya is still mourning her loss and understanding her diagnosis, her clinical team decides she needs to learn to be a "normal teenager" to find her footing in reality. So, they give her a checklist-for-success and send her off to the vultures at the start of her senior year. It's a good thing her best friend Elli is an expert teen and can show her how to be that normal teenager.</p><p> </p><p> Because of Elli, Priya starts crossing off items on her checklist, from going to a party, to going on a date.</p><p> </p><p> However, as Priya experiences real-life to the fullest -- the good <strong>and </strong>the bad -- she finds herself on loose ground as she's constantly tempted by her old life.</p><p> </p><p> Can Priya manage to stay grounded in the real world or will she fall back into the one she made up in her head?</p><p><br></p><p>Content Warning: This story contains themes of severe mental Illness/severe mental health symptoms, instances of alcohol use/abuse, and mentions of suicide and suicidal ideation</p>

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