14 best-selling nonfiction books like I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!: How to Help Someone Accept Treatment - 20th Anniversary Edition by Xavier Amador

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I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!: How to Help Someone Accept Treatment - 20th Anniversary Edition

By: Xavier Amador

4.67

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

'This book fills a tremendous void...' wrote E. Fuller Torrey, M.D., about the first edition of I A…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!: How to Help Someone Accept Treatment - 20th Anniversary Edition by Xavier Amador , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

By: Elisabeth Elliot

4.21

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose." So wrote Jim Elliot a… read more

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"Failure means nothing now, only that it taught me life."

-Elisabeth Elliot, Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

"A man's thoughts dye his soul, attributed to Marcus Aurelius"

-Elisabeth Elliot, Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

"Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims."

-Elisabeth Elliot, Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

"His enthusiasm and willingness to use what he learned made him get ahead in Spanish."

-Elisabeth Elliot, Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

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2. Loving Frank

By: Nancy Horan

3.77

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want… read more

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"Two years in a child's life is the distance between stars."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

"People who live only for their children make bad company for them."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

"[My father] had a name for the bottom of the sky--'the hem of heaven."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

"Take my love for granted," he said, "and I shall do the same for you."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

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3. 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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  • psychology
"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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4. Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for Families, Patients, and Providers

By: E. Fuller Torrey

4.50

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the standard reference book… read more

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  • psychology
  • health

5. An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

By: Kay Redfield Jamison

4.06

Format: 663 pages,

The personal memoir of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of th… read more

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6. Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness

By: Pete Earley

3.82

Format: None pages,

Former Washington Post reporter Pete Earley had written extensively about the criminal justice syst… read more

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7. All the Things We Never Knew: Chasing the Chaos of Mental Illness

By: Sheila Hamilton

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"A boldly beautiful page-turner about loving and losing someone with mental illness. I'll be recomm… read more

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8. City People

By: Elizabeth Topp

3.34

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

From Perfectly Impossible author Elizabeth Topp comes an unforgettably searing novel about a band o… read more

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9. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

By: James McBride

4.00

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new housing de… read more

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  • 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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"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. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

By: Judi Dench

4.56

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Discover the work of the greatest writer in the English language as you've never encountered it bef… read more

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"There's magic to be mined in mistakes."

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

"[Judi Dench, referring to departed colleagues] Where are all those people? Can't believe it. How can it happen? They were so alive and -- so present, so vital. That's why we have to love the now, hav…"

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

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12. Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

By: Mary Oliver

4.58

Format: 456 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this defi… read more

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"All I know is that "thank you" should appear somewhere. So just in case I can't find the perfect place- "Thank you, thank you."

-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

"To live in this world you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your nones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it …"

-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

"I know someone who kisses the way a flower opens, but more rapidly. Flowers are sweet. They have short, beatific lives. They offer much pleasure. There is nothing in this world that can be said again…"

-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

"A blue preacher flew toward the swamp, in slow motion. On the leafy banks, an old Chinese poet, hunched in the white gown of his wings, was waiting. The water was the kind of dark silk that has silve…"

-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

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13. No Ordinary Assignment

By: Jane Ferguson

4.41

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"A haunting memoir of disarming honesty. . . a remarkable testament to the anguish and the beauty o… read more

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  • audiobook
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14. Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury

By: Drew Gilpin Faust

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A memoir of coming of age in a conservative Southern family in postwar America. To grow up in th… read more

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"I knew I had had no choice. I had had to fight with my mother in order to survive."

-Drew Gilpin Faust, Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury

"In an increasingly serious world, these young women had never been asked or expected to be serious. (p. 13)"

-Drew Gilpin Faust, Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury

"There is a clarity about how children see the world that the complexities of adult life often muddy. And there is a fervor children feel when they believe adults have misled them or disguised or hidd…"

-Drew Gilpin Faust, Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury

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15. Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America

By: Barbara McQuade

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practic… read more

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16. Girl Braiding Her Hair: Inspired by the true story of a revolutionary female artist history forgot (Light & Life Series Book 2)

By: Marta Molnar

4.35

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

By the time Suzanne Valadon was 15 years old, she’s been a horse walker, a milliner’s assistant, a … read more

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17. Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians

By: Ralph White

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A “captivating” ( The Washington Post ) true story of “courage, resolve, and determination” ( Chris… read more

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  • audiobook
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18. You Are Not Alone: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health

By: Ken Duckworth

4.20

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Written with authority and compassion, this is the essential resource for individuals and families … read more

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19. I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!: How to Help Someone Accept Treatment - 20th Anniversary Edition

By: Xavier Amador

4.67

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

'This book fills a tremendous void...' wrote E. Fuller Torrey, M.D., about the first edition of I A… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • health
Cover of On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service by Anthony Fauci

20. On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service

By: Anthony Fauci

4.59

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and w… read more

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21. Surviving Schizophrenia, 7th Edition: A Family Manual

By: E. Fuller Torrey

4.55

Format: 521 pages, Kindle Edition

Updated throughout and filled with all the latest research, treatment plans, commonly asked questio… read more

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11 best-selling audiobook books like I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!: How to Help Someone Accept Treatment - 20th Anniversary Edition by Xavier Amador

Transform Your Habits

Loving Frank

Nancy Horan

3.77

Transform Your Habits

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

James McBride

4.00

Transform Your Habits

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

Jonathan Rosen

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

Judi Dench

4.56

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19 must-read audiobook books like No Ordinary Assignment by Jane Ferguson

Transform Your Habits

An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.71

Transform Your Habits

Romney: A Reckoning

McKay Coppins

4.36

Transform Your Habits

James

Percival Everett

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

Heather Cox Richardson

4.42

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