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An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Kay Redfield Jamison
4.06 average rating, · 87.5k ratings
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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
Elyn R. Saks
4.33 average rating, · 23.9k ratings
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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Marya Hornbacher
4.03 average rating, · 34.3k ratings
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The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays
Esmé Weijun Wang
4.12 average rating, · 20.9k ratings
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When Rabbit Howls
Truddi Chase
4.05 average rating, · 18k ratings
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Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me
Ellen Forney
4.02 average rating, · 16.9k ratings
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Madness: A Bipolar Life
Marya Hornbacher
4.04 average rating, · 14.9k ratings
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The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness
Lori Schiller
4.10 average rating, · 10k ratings
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Lighter than My Shadow
Katie Green
4.40 average rating, · 7k ratings
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His Bright Light: The Story of My Son, Nick Traina
Danielle Steel
4.19 average rating, · 7.6k ratings
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The Boy Between: A Mother and Son's Journey From a World Gone Grey
Josiah Hartley
4.34 average rating, · 5.4k ratings
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The Buddha and the Borderline
Kiera Van Gelder
4.12 average rating, · 5k ratings
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The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories From a Clinical Psychologist
Tanya Byron
4.10 average rating, · 5k ratings
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If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For
Jamie Tworkowski
4.14 average rating, · 4.8k ratings
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Everything Is Fine
Vince Granata
4.22 average rating, · 4.5k ratings
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Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought
Lily Bailey
4.28 average rating, · 4.4k ratings
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I'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying: Essays
Bassey Ikpi
4.30 average rating, · 4.2k ratings
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Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness
Pete Earley
4.27 average rating, · 4.1k ratings
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Switching Time: A Doctor's Harrowing Story of Treating a Woman with 17 Personalities
Richard K. Baer
4.04 average rating, · 4.6k ratings
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Life Without Ed: How One Woman Declared Independence from Her Eating Disorder and How You Can Too
Jenni Schaefer
4.04 average rating, · 4.2k ratings
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Gorilla and the Bird: A Memoir of Madness and a Mother's Love
Zack McDermott
4.20 average rating, · 3.7k ratings
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First Person Plural: My Life as a Multiple
Cameron West
4.13 average rating, · 3.3k ratings
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Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia
Pamela Spiro Wagner
4.00 average rating, · 3.1k ratings
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Shoot the Damn Dog: A Memoir of Depression
Sally Brampton
4.05 average rating, · 2.5k ratings
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