7 Best health books like Malady of the Mind: Schizophrenia and the Path to Prevention by Jeffrey A. Lieberman

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Malady of the Mind: Schizophrenia and the Path to Prevention

By: Jeffrey A. Lieberman

4.29

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

“The most important book about schizophrenia in decades, and perhaps ever…a total game-changer.” —S…

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1. No One Cares About Crazy People: The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America

By: Ron Powers

3.87

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

New York Times-bestselling author Ron Powers offers a searching, richly researched narrative of the… read more

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  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • nonfiction
  • science
"The mentally ill people in our lives, as they strive to build healthy, well-supported, and rewarding lives for themselves, can show us all how to reconnect with the most primal of human urges, the ur…"

-Ron Powers, No One Cares About Crazy People: The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America

"...I have sometimes imagined my own sanity as resting on the surface of a membrane, a thin and fragile membrane that can easily be ripped open, plunging me into the abyss of madness, where I join the…"

-Ron Powers, No One Cares About Crazy People: The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America

"The future will be decided in a thousand American urban neighborhoods and suburban conference centers and small-town church basements and library meeting rooms and rural kitchens... The future of men…"

-Ron Powers, No One Cares About Crazy People: The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America

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2. The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

By: Elyn R. Saks

4.31

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Elyn Saks is a success by any measure: she's an endowed professor at the prestigious University of … read more

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  • medicine
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • nonfiction
"in my experience, the words “now just calm down"

-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

"some truths that were too difficult and frightening to know."

-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

"The humanity we all share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not"

-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

"I needed to put two critical ideas together: that I could both be mentally ill and lead a rich and satisfying life."

-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

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3. Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death

By: Adrian Owen

3.24

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this startling and thought-provoking book, which will remind readers of works by Oliver Sacks an… read more

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  • science
  • medicine
  • psychology
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

4. Mental: Lithium, Love, and Losing My Mind

By: Jaime Lowe

3.43

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

A riveting memoir and a fascinating investigation of the history, uses, and controversies behind li… read more

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5. The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

By: Siddhartha Mukherjee

4.26

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane "biography" of cancer--from its fir… read more

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6. Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx

By: Adrian Nicole LeBlanc

3.72

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In her extraordinary bestseller, Adrian Nicole LeBlanc immerses readers in the intricacies of the g… read more

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7. Weekends at Bellevue: Nine Years on the Night Shift at the Psych E.R.

By: Julie Holland

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In an absorbing memoir laced with humor, Holland provides an unvarnished look at life in the psych … read more

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8. Necrovet. Metody leczenia drakonidów (Necrovet, #2)

By: Joanna W. Gajzler

3.78

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Uważaj, czego sobie życzysz – z marzenia, by spotkać prawdziwego smoka, może się zrodzić wiele zęba… read more

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  • audiobook
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9. How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind

By: Clancy Martin

3.71

Format: 431 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, insightful, at times even humorous exploration of why the thought of death is so compu… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

By: Jonathan Rosen

4.07

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

“Brave and nuanced…an act of tremendous compassion and a literary triumph.” — The New York Times … read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It's true I didn't love the job, but I did want the money. If I was too incompetent for ordinary work, I would have to do something extraordinary or face destruction."

-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

"Money had replaced community mental healthcare the way medication had replaced state hospitals. Medication did not go looking for those who resisted taking it, and money could not administer itself. …"

-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

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11. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

By: Antonia Hylton

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more

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  • audiobook
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • science
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12. The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine

By: Ricardo Nuila

4.38

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

Where does one go without health insurance, when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? In… read more

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  • audiobook
  • health
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
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13. A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

By: Nathan Thrall

4.35

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION Named a Best Book of the Year by The N… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Necrovet. Radiografia bytów nadprzyrodzonych (Necrovet, #3)

By: Joanna W. Gajzler

3.60

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Florka wraz z zespołem magicznego gabinetu weterynaryjnego powraca i musi stawić czoła nowym niecod… read more

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  • audiobook
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15. Wszystko mam bardziej. Życie w spektrum autyzmu

By: Jacek Hołub

4.10

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

O tym, dlaczego dorośli decydują się na diagnozę, dlaczego autyzm to nie zawsze supermoce, o codzie… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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16. Tajemnica domu Uklejów

By: Aneta Jadowska

4.15

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Wszystko, co dobre, kiedyś się kończy. Wszystko, co szalone, kiedyś się zaczyna. Dla Niny Rawic… read more

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  • audiobook
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17. The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays

By: Esmé Weijun Wang

4.14

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

An intimate, moving book written with the immediacy and directness of one who still struggles with … read more

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  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • nonfiction
  • science
"In the language of cancer, people describe a thing that “invades"

-Esmé Weijun Wang, The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays

"The psychiatric hierarchy decrees who can and cannot be high-functioning and “gifted."

-Esmé Weijun Wang, The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays

"Someday, we'll be able to trace all mental illnesses to autoimmune disorders. But we're not there yet."

-Esmé Weijun Wang, The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays

"The line between insanity and mysticism is thin; the line between reality and unreality is thin. Liminality as a spiritual concept is all about the porousness of boundaries."

-Esmé Weijun Wang, The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays

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18. Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health

By: Thomas Insel MD

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A bold, expert, and actionable map for the re-invention of America’s broken mental health care syst… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • medicine
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Girls and Their Monsters: The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America

By: Audrey Clare Farley

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Hidden Valley Road and Patient H.M., an "intimate and compassionate portrait" (Grace… read more

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  • medicine
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Accidental Medical Discoveries: How Tenacity and Pure Dumb Luck Changed the World

By: Robert W. Winters

3.72

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Many of the world’s most important and life-saving devices and techniques were often discovered pur… read more

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  • audiobook
  • health
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Building a Life Worth Living: A Memoir by Marsha M. Linehan

21. Building a Life Worth Living: A Memoir

By: Marsha M. Linehan

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Somehow I lost all ability to regulate not only my emotions but my behavior as well.... It was an alarmingly rapid and complete descent into hell."

-Marsha M. Linehan, Building a Life Worth Living: A Memoir

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22. Jezus umarł w Polsce

By: Mikołaj Grynberg

4.53

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Kto ratuje jedno życie - ratuje cały świat. Tu była cisza spokój, ptaszki śpiewały, aż któregoś … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks

By: Scott J. Shapiro

3.96

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

An entertaining account of the philosophy and technology of hacking--and why we all need to underst… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The problem with solutionism... It assumes that rationality has the tools to solve every problem. ... We think problems are decidable because we only see the decidable ones. We don't see the infinite…"

-Scott J. Shapiro, Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks

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24. A Perfect Day to Be Alone

By: Nanae Aoyama

3.12

Format: 160 pages, ebook

It was raining when I arrived at the house. The walls of my room were lined with cat photos, set in… read more

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  • audiobook
"I feel like maybe I should use up all my sadness now while I'm young. So, I don't end up all miserable when I'm old."

-Nanae Aoyama, A Perfect Day to Be Alone

"Is that how it feels to you? Oh, you bet. Pain, suffering - that stuff's always scary, no matter how long you've been around."

-Nanae Aoyama, A Perfect Day to Be Alone

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25. Średniowiecze w liczbach

By: Kamil Janicki

4.20

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Poznaj epokę, w której o wiele częściej potrafiono liczyć niż pisać. Ile kosztowało zbudowanie z… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Fires in the Dark: Healing the Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison

26. Fires in the Dark: Healing the Unquiet Mind

By: Kay Redfield Jamison

3.49

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The acclaimed author of An Unquiet Mind considers the age-old … read more

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  • medicine
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. Malady of the Mind: Schizophrenia and the Path to Prevention

By: Jeffrey A. Lieberman

4.29

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

“The most important book about schizophrenia in decades, and perhaps ever…a total game-changer.” —S… read more

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  • health
  • medicine
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. The End of Mental Illness

By: Daniel G. Amen

4.03

Format: 718 pages, Hardcover

New hope for those suffering from conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, addictions… read more

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  • health
  • medicine
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Koronkowa robota. Sprawa Gorgonowej by Cezary Łazarewicz

29. Koronkowa robota. Sprawa Gorgonowej

By: Cezary Łazarewicz

3.94

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Ta kobieta nigdy nie miała imienia. Gorgonowa – tak mówiła o niej cała Polska, która z zapartym tch… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. Wakacje pod morzem

By: Marta Bijan

3.67

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

To mogłoby być kolejne zwyczajne lato nad polskim morzem, gdyby nie Hotel Bursztyn. Leo prawie n… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Sensory: Life on the Spectrum by Bex Ollerton

31. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum

By: Bex Ollerton

4.27

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagno… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • mental health

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Transform Your Habits

Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death

Adrian Owen

3.24

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Necrovet. Metody leczenia drakonidów (Necrovet, #2)

Joanna W. Gajzler

3.78

Transform Your Habits

How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind

Clancy Martin

3.71

Transform Your Habits

The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

Jonathan Rosen

4.07

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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

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Antonia Hylton

4.27

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Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Uché Blackstock

4.46

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Sarah McCammon

4.21

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