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Adarsh, an 18-year-old teen, has known nothing but trauma growing up. He decides to get help for his unhealthy methods of coping and finds himself stuck in a pattern. His entire life comes crashing down when he is diagnosed with trichotillomania. Does he let his illness get the best of him or does he fight through to make his mark?
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Adarsh, an 18-year-old teen, has known nothing but trauma growing up. He decides to get help for his unhealthy methods of coping and finds himself stuck in a pattern. His entire life comes crashing down when he is diagnosed with trichotillomania. Does he let his illness get the best of him or does he fight through to make his mark?
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Genre:Thriller, Drama
Written By:Pratham Bhatia
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Runtime:23 minutes
Studio:Shutter me Films
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