MI Healthy Mind
Mariel Hemingway - Suicide, Depression and the Genetic Factor
Directed by Nancy McKeonS3 • E1 Jul 24, 2016
Mariel Hemingway, Academy Award Nominated Actress, Author, Celebrated Mental Health Advocate and mother of two daughters, shares her life story, reflecting her journey from surviving the challenges of her family history of alcoholism, mental illness and a legacy of suicide to thriving as she does today. She discusses the suicides in the Hemingway family, including those her grandfather, Ernest Hemingway, the famed novelist, and her sister, supermodel and actress, Margaux Hemingway. "By sharing my story, my hope is that others will know that they, too, can achieve mental health and wellness, even when it seems like the odds are stacked against you," Hemingway said.
