Lethbridge, Alta., resident Jason Wegner, 24, considered himself aFor Lethbridge, Alta., resident Jason Wegner, you can trace it all back to the summer of 2017. 'Complete chaos'For Wegner, having a manic episode meant he was thinking 100 thoughts every day, all the time. Joel Dryden/CBCWegner reluctantly agreed to speak with Dr. Kerry Bernes, a professor at the University of Lethbridge and clinical psychologist. Paramedics arriveThe next day, thinking no one was listening to him, Wegner began a vow of silence. But through hard work alongside Bernes, Wegner slowly made progress.

Source: CBC News December 25, 2021 18:17 UTC