"Bravery isn't the absence of fear. It's doing what you know is right despite being afraid."
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About Andy Behrman
Andy Behrman is an American author and advocate known for his memoir 'Electroboy,' where he details his experiences with bipolar disorder, addiction, and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Born in 1962, Behrman's work explores themes of mental health, creativity, and personal struggles. He has been a vocal advocate for raising awareness about mental illness and reducing the stigma surrounding it. In addition to writing, Behrman has also worked as a public speaker, sharing his story and insights on mental health issues.
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