HRSA

Album: Consent To Treatment (2000)
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Songfacts®:

  • This song is about a stay in a mental hospital and it's effects on a person. HRSA stands for "High Risk of Self Abuse." >>
    Suggestion credit:
    Keri - Moore, OK

Comments: 5

  • James from Liverpool, NyI too was in a mental hospital for several months.
  • Jenny from Eastern Wa, WaOctober 29? That's the day of the last time I went to chemical dependency treatment (in 1999). Interesting.
  • Jenny from Eastern Wa, WaOh yea, thanks for reminding me! I was trying to remember what that was.
  • Digimer from Toronto, CanadaFrom "Argument with a Tree", their Live CD, Justin (lead singer) explained that he was checked on October 29, 1997 (after a breakup?). The band's name "Blue October" supposedly comes from that October which was very hard for Justin.
  • Joel from Columbia, ScIt is. I was in a mental hospital for several months.
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