Michael Dean Martin MD

Take a Sad Song Michael Dean Martin MD

Set in the early 1970's, Take a Sad Song is a tale of an unlikely friendship between Mitch Malone, an anxiety plagued, socially awkward teenage boy and Charlie Benson, an enigmatic Vietnam veteran suffering from undiagnosed post traumatic stress disorder. Poignant but peppered with humor, the book spotlights the pains of living with social anxiety and with PTSD, and chronicles the personal struggles of Mitch and Charlie as both seek elusive peace in their lives.