Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery

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Doctor Who's best bits: From THAT beach goodbye to Jodie Whittaker's debut as the first female Time Lord... a look at the show's most iconic moments a b Mohdin, Aamna (5 March 2023). " 'Complex emotions': Harewood House commissions portrait of David Harewood". The Guardian . Retrieved 6 September 2023. From 2011, Harewood starred as David Estes, the director of the CIA's Counterterrorism Center, in the Showtime series Homeland. After appearing in 24 episodes, his character was killed off in a bomb explosion at the end of season 2. [1] Also in 2011, he voiced Captain Quinton Cole in the video game Battlefield 3.

Harewood is a mental health ambassador and has been open about his own struggles, confessing that he used to self-medicate with alcohol to deal with his bipolar-like symptoms, discarding the medication given to him by doctors. He was sectioned under the Mental Health Act, [36] spent time on the Whittington Hospital psychiatric ward, and was prescribed the antipsychotic drug chlorpromazine. [37] He subsequently expanded on his experiences, hosting a 2019 BBC documentary titled David Harewood: My Psychosis and Me. [38] [39]

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At times in my life I’ve been able to fuse these halves together, but occasionally the gap between them is justtoo big.’ I never spoke to my father about the anxieties I faced on the street. I don’t remember ever asking him how to deal with racism, or what I should do to combat the feelings it stirred in me. I sometimes tried to ask him about his early days in the country, almost hoping he’d mention his own encounters with racism so we could discuss it, but he would never talk about it. He would just shrug it off and change the subject. Laws, Roz (13 November 2016). "Who is actor David Harewood?". Birmingham Mail . Retrieved 9 January 2017. Strictly Come Dancing star Layton Williams reveals the moment he embraced his sexuality and decided to publicly come out as gay

I’ll be vaccinated as soon as one becomes available… Historically, people of colour are afraid of institutional power, of being told what’s good for them. They’re also suspicious of mental health services. Going from staring at the ceiling at 3am to being flown first class to the Golden Globes was a tremendous turnaround David was diagnosed as suffering from psychosis, after being sectioned following an acute mental breakdown. Pictured: David in Homeland It'd be a criminal understatement to say that this book is a brave undertaking in sharing such a deeply personal and debilitating moment of one's life.

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