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unusual facts about nervous breakdown



Marshall Field IV

He had a nervous breakdown and was briefly institutionalized following his father's death in 1956, then took up the reins as the owner of the Chicago Sun-Times and Field Enterprises.

Tralla La

The stress of this way of life gets to him and he suffers a nervous breakdown.

What Price Hollywood?

Adela Rogers St. Johns loosely based her plot on the experiences of actress Colleen Moore and her husband, alcoholic producer John McCormick (1893-1961), and the life and death of director Tom Forman, who committed suicide following a nervous breakdown.


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Alastair Morton

Morton famously coined the phrase that the aftermath of the Hatfield rail crash constituted a 'collective nervous breakdown' on the part of the British railway industry.

Designing a Nervous Breakdown

Designing a Nervous Breakdown is the first full-length album released by the Lawrence, Kansas emo band The Anniversary.

Milán Füst

In 1928, a nervous breakdown led him to spend six months in a sanatorium in Baden-Baden.

Nurse Betty

Nurse Betty is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Neil LaBute starring Renée Zellweger as a Kansas waitress who suffers a nervous breakdown after witnessing her husband's murder, and starts obsessively pursuing her favorite soap actor (Greg Kinnear).

Ralph Sasse

After leading Mississippi State College to a 20–10–2 record in three years and an appearance in the 1937 Orange Bowl, Sasse stunned the students and players by resigning from his head coach's duties, following a doctor's orders after a sudden nervous breakdown.