This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health: A Journey into the Heartland of Psychiatry
By: Nathan Filer
4.29
Format: None pages, ebook
This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health, originally published as The Heartland: Finding…
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1. Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
By: Robert Whitaker
4.17
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science and history writer Robert Whitaker in… read more
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"...all I could think about was how both sets of parents had needed to make their decision, on whether to medicate their child, in a scientific vacuum. (p. 35)"-Robert Whitaker, Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
"If you expand the boundaries of mental illness, which is clealry what has happened in this country during the past twenty-five years, and you treat the people so diagnosed with psychiatric medication…"-Robert Whitaker, Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
"And what science had revealed was this: Prior to treatment, patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, depression, and other psychiatric disorders do not suffer from any known "chemical imbalance". Howev…"-Robert Whitaker, Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
2. Grief Works: Stories of Life, Death and Surviving
By: Julia Samuel
4.00
Format: 199 pages,
Death affects us all. Yet it is still the last taboo in our society, and grief is still profoundly … read more
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3. The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories from a clinical psychologist
By: Tanya Byron
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Skeleton Cupboard is Professor Tanya Byron's account of her years of training as a clinical psy… read more
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4. Mad Girl
By: Bryony Gordon
2.57
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Bryony Gordon has OCD. It's the snake in her brain that has told her ever since she was a teenager … read more
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5. Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
By: James Davies
4.25
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In Britain alone, more than 20% of the adult population take a psychiatric drug in any one year. Th… read more
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"I have asked them to pay attention to what they have just said. In particular to their use of the phrase “mental illness"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
"If our basic needs were neglected: our need for safety, economic security, loving connection, autonomy, self-realization and meaningful work, our need to feel equal and respected, then poor emotional…"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
"What we need is a profound rethinking of the nature of suffering itself, and what it is trying to highlight and ask us to change. We need to repoliticise emotional discontent in the minds of teachers…"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
"Tim Kasser: ‘The heyday of humanistic psychology was in the 1960s and 1970s, when Keynes dominated. But since the rise of neo-liberalism from the 1980s, we’ve seen an influx of cognitive behavioural …"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
6. I’m Not as Well as I Thought I Was
By: Ruby Wax
3.76
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Checking into a psychiatric institution wasn't exactly on Ruby Wax's agenda for 2022 - writing abou… read more
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7. What We Fear Most: Reflections on a Life in Forensic Psychiatry
By: Ben Cave
4.26
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA'S ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION AWARD --- 'Poignant, funny, engross… read more
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8. The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion
By: Gwen Adshead
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In eleven vivid narratives based on decades of providing therapy to people in prisons and secure ho… read more
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9. Keedie
By: Elle McNicoll
4.69
Format: 270 pages, Paperback
Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark, Keedie is a powerful coming-of-age story that tho… read more
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"I can't stand people who say they're good when they're not."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"I may be forced to mask, but they choose to wear numerous faces."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"You have to be the cartographer of your own heart. Make it into a map."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"She's like the sunflower. She'll find the sun no matter how much darkness other people try to put her in."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
10. Intervals
By: Marianne Brooker
4.38
Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition
What makes a good death? A good daughter? In 2009, with her forties and a harsh wave of austerity o… read more
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11. brother. do. you. love. me.
By: Manni Coe
4.39
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
brother. do. you. love. me. is the story of two brothers and their extraordinary journey of resilie… read more
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12. Happy Brain: Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
By: Dean Burnett
3.71
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The pursuit of happiness is one of the most common and enduring quests of human life. It’s what dri… read more
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13. This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health: A Journey into the Heartland of Psychiatry
By: Nathan Filer
4.29
Format: None pages, ebook
This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health, originally published as The Heartland: Finding… read more
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14. Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness
By: Lucy Foulkes
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A compelling and incisive book that questions the overuse of mental health terms to describe univer… read more
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"There isn’t a clear boundary between the everyday and the pathological."-Lucy Foulkes, Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness
"Grief is the price we pay for love, the saying goes; I would add that all forms of psychological distress are the price we pay for being alive. Suffering is part of being human."-Lucy Foulkes, Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness
15. Girl Unmasked: The Sunday Times Bestseller: How Uncovering My Autism Saved My Life
By: Emily Katy
4.72
Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition
'Emily's moving book is a powerful testimony that shines a light on the continued failure of health… read more
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16. Mad on Meth: How New Zealand got hooked on P
By: Benedict Collins
4.00
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
Why cook at home when you can order in? Only 50 years ago, pure methamphetamine was legally presc… read more
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17. Into the Abyss: A Neuropsychiatrist's Notes on Troubled Minds
By: Anthony David
3.87
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
We cannot know how to fix a problem until we understand its causes. But even for some of the most c… read more
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18. Inside Job: Treating Murderers and Sex Offenders. The Life of a Prison Psychologist.
By: Rebecca Myers
3.97
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
And here I am. Totally alone in a cell with a convicted sex offender who is free to do what he want… read more
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19. Autisme en het voorspellende brein
By: Peter Vermeulen
4.07
Format: 198 pages, Paperback
Je hoort vaak van een verstoorde prikkelverwerking in autisme, maar wat als zou blijken dat het bre… read more
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20. The Life Impossible
By: Matt Haig
3.66
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight L… read more
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"And, like so many of life's fun things, it will begin with minimally invasive radiofrequency-based vein ablation surgery."-Matt Haig, The Life Impossible
"When you grieve someone you see their message in everything. Even in the sunlight on a blade of grass. The whole world becomes their translator."-Matt Haig, The Life Impossible
21. My Sh*t Therapist: & Other Mental Health Stories
By: Michelle Thomas
3.77
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
A shocking, heart-rending and blisteringly funny account of what it's like to live with mental illn… read more
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"Absolutely no good comes from hating your body. You must train yourself to love it."-Michelle Thomas, My Sh*t Therapist: & Other Mental Health Stories
