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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 6 books in this booklist
£20.00 hardback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781035408689 | ISBN 10: 1035408686
‘Bryony Gordon is a terrific, compassionate writer’ Elizabeth Day ‘Bryony writes with such entertaining and brazen candour about mental illness... she really helps people tackle their own stuff. Her writing has helped me before and thi ... more
View book details£13.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780349011394 | ISBN 10: 0349011397
Hormonal explores everything from contraception to PMS, in relation to anxiety, depression and taboos about hysteria and the ‘hormonal’ woman. It is a compelling portrait of the modern landscape of women and health, showing us how to navigate sti ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781473635630 | ISBN 10: 1473635632
A funny and moving memoir from a girl with bipolar, including down-to-earth, practical advice for young people and those who love them. Emily Reynolds is mad. After years of trying - and failing - to cope with her symptoms, she was finally d ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781447275282 | ISBN 10: 1447275284
A definitive examination of manic depression. With an introduction by Andrew Solomon "It stands alone in the literature of manic depression for its bravery, brilliance and beauty."(Oliver Sacks) I was used to my mind being my best f ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781844086238 | ISBN 10: 1844086232
After being misdiagnosed with schizophrenia as a young woman, Janet Frame spent several years in psychiatric institutions. She escaped undergoing a lobotomy when it was discovered that she had just won a national literary prize. She then went on to b ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9781860497926 | ISBN 10: 1860497926
In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, 18-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital to be treated for depression. She spent most of the next two years on the ward for teenage girls in a psyc ... more
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