With Good Reason

The Depression of Zelda Fitzgerald – feature
October 10th, 2009

Zelda Fitzgerald, the wife of the famous writer F. Scott Fitzgerald, spent years in mental hospitals diagnosed with schizophrenia.  A Virginia English professor is publishing an article in which she argues that Zelda was never schizophrenic, but instead, suffered from extreme anxiety due to her eczema. Producer Jesse Dukes has more:

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