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  • Illuminationg Schizophrenia

    Insights Into the Uncommon Mind

    by Dr Ann Olson ...
    Illuminating Schizophrenia: Insight into the Uncommon Mind is a synthesis of artistic and analytical forms of self-expression. This book embodies factual, theoretical and creative accounts of what the diagnosis of schizophrenia has come to signify. Ann Olson is a doctor of psychology, a writer of poetry and prose, and a person who has endured the ramifications of many diagnosed psychiatric ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Quiet Room

    A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness

    by Lori Schiller, Amanda Bennett ...
    "A book of rare power, passion, and intelligence. Travel with Lori into the heart of schizophrenia, and you will never be the same." —Diane Sawyer, award-winning television news anchorMoving, harrowing, and ultimately uplifting, Lori Schiller's memoir is a classic testimony to the ravages of mental illness and the power of perseverance and courage.At seventeen Lori Schiller was the perfect child ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Eden Express

    by Mark Vonnegut M.D. ...
    “One of the best books about going crazy . . . required reading for those who want to understand insanity from the inside.”—The New York Times Book ReviewMark Vonnegut set out in search of Eden with his VW bug, his girlfriend, his dog, and his ideals. But genetic predisposition and “a whole lot of **** going down” made Mark Vonnegut crazy in a culture that told him “mental illness is a myth” and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Beyond Schizophrenia

    Michael's Journey

    by Susan Frances Dunham ...
    What would you do if your child suffered with something so severe it affected every aspect of his life?Susie Dunham, Midwestern mom and former nurse, never suspected her son Michael was anything but a typical college student with big dreams until he developed schizophrenia shortly after his 21st birthday. The Dunham family quickly becomes immersed in the nightmare world of mental illness in ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Is There No Place on Earth for Me

    by Susan Sheehan ...
    **PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The renowned journalist's classic investigation of schizophrenia that follows a flamboyant and fiercely intelligent young woman as she struggles in the throes of mental illness.“The classic case study of schizophrenia that set the stage for reform. . . . Its insight, compassion, and humanity have much to teach us." —Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Growing Up with a Schizophrenic Mother

    by Margaret J. Brown and Doris Parker Roberts ...
    An estimated two to three million people in the United States today were raised by a schizophrenic parent. Brown and Roberts offer a unique book based on interviews with over forty adult children of mothers diagnosed as schizophrenic. Such topics as the isolation their family felt, their chaotic home environments, their present relationships with their mothers, and the lost potential of mother and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Sidetracked by Schizophrenia

    A Mother and Son’s Struggles and Victories

    by Charlotte LeBlanc ...
    In Sidetracked by Schizophrenia, Charlotte documents her son’s encounters with the many medications and difficult life situations that come as part of living with this disease. It covers the trials and errors, the failures, the partial successes, the side effects, the exciting movement toward more and more effective treatments, and the hope for living a normal life medication free. The book speaks ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • SANE Guide to Schizophrenia

    by SANE Australia ...
    Schizophrenia is one of a group of illnesses which cause 'psychosis' - affecting the brains ability to interpret information and make sense of the world. When someone is given a diagnosis of a psychotic illness such as schizophrenia it can raise all sorts of questions and worries. What do terms such as 'schizophrenia' or 'schizoaffective disorder' actually mean? Is there any effective treatment? ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Blue Dreams

    The Science and the Story of the Drugs that Changed Our Minds

    by Lauren Slater ...
    The explosive story of the discovery and development of psychiatric medications, as well as the science and the people behind their invention, told by a riveting writer and psychologist who shares her own experience with the highs and lows of psychiatric drugs.Although one in five Americans now takes at least one psychotropic drug, the fact remains that nearly seventy years after doctors first ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Schizophrenia: A Tutorial Study Guide

    by Nicoladie Tam, Ph.D. ...
    "Schizophrenia" is a part of the Neuropsychopharmacology course series textbooks. It is a tutorial written in questions and answers format. It is a study guide with in-depth explanations. Each section is a modular unit that is self-contained for easy reading. The principles and concepts are introduced systematically so students can learn and retain the materials intuitively. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Tragedy Waiting to Happen – The Chaotic Life of Brendan O'Donnell

    The true story of an abandoned orphan who became a psychotic killer

    by Tony Muggivan, JJ Muggivan ...
    For years, Tony Muggivan urged the Irish social system to offer appropriate treatment to the desperately sick Brendan O'Donnell. A Tragedy Waiting to Happen is the harrowing story of his doomed attempts and the awful consequences of that failure: a triple murder. Tony Muggivan is a farmer. One wet night in February 1989, Brendan O'Donnell entered his life and that of his family. He had absconded ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Clinical Handbook of Schizophrenia

    Edited by Kim T. Mueser, PhD, Dilip V. Jeste, MD ...
    Reviewing the breadth of current knowledge on schizophrenia, this handbook provides clear, practical guidelines for effective assessment and treatment in diverse contexts. Leading authorities have contributed 61 concise chapters on all aspects of the disorder and its clinical management. In lieu of exhaustive literature reviews, each chapter summarizes the state of the science; highlights key ... Read more

    $75.99 USD