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An Unquiet Mind Summary
An Unquiet Mind
by Kay Redfield Jamison 2009 240 pages
4.06
79k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder Summary
Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder
Understanding and Helping Your Partner
by Julie A. Fast 2012 256 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide Summary
The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide
Everything You Need to Know About Living with BPD
by Alexander L. Chapman 2007 256 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Stop Walking on Eggshells Summary
Stop Walking on Eggshells
Taking your life back when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder
by Paul T. Mason 2010 288 pages
4.01
11k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Exercise for Mood and Anxiety Summary
Exercise for Mood and Anxiety
Proven Strategies for Overcoming Depression and Enhancing Well-Being
by Michael W. Otto 2011 248 pages
3.97
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Memory Palace Summary
The Memory Palace
by Mira Bartok 2011 320 pages
3.53
7k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Mental Illness
The Man Who Couldn't Stop Summary
The Man Who Couldn't Stop
OCD and the True Story of a Life Lost in Thought
by David Adam 2014 336 pages
3.89
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
Undoing Depression Summary
Undoing Depression
What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You
by Richard O'Connor 2009 434 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Madness Summary
Madness
A Bipolar Life
by Marya Hornbacher 2008 299 pages
4.03
14k+ ratings
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
The Center Cannot Hold Summary
The Center Cannot Hold
My Journey Through Madness
by Elyn R. Saks 2008 368 pages
4.31
20k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Depression & Other Magic Tricks Summary
Depression & Other Magic Tricks
by Sabrina Benaim 2017 97 pages
3.74
16k+ ratings
Poetry
Mental Health
Mental Illness
We're All Mad Here Summary
We're All Mad Here
The No-Nonsense Guide to Living with Social Anxiety
by Claire Eastham 2016 200 pages
3.9
100+ ratings
Self Help
Mental Health
Psychology
It's Kind of a Funny Story Summary
It's Kind of a Funny Story
by Ned Vizzini 2007 464 pages
4.08
200k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Mental Health
Bipolar, Not So Much Summary
Bipolar, Not So Much
Understanding Your Mood Swings and Depression
by Chris Aiken 2017 360 pages
4.34
100+ ratings
Mental Health
Psychology
Self Help
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide Summary
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide
What You and Your Family Need to Know
by David J. Miklowitz 2010 342 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder Summary
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder
Using DBT to Regain Control of Your Emotions and Your Life
by Sheri Van Dijk 2009 248 pages
4.05
100+ ratings
Mental Health
Psychology
Self Help
Darkness Visible Summary
Darkness Visible
A Memoir of Madness
by William Styron 1992 84 pages
3.99
29k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Why Am I Still Depressed? Recognizing and Managing the Ups and Downs of Bipolar II and Soft Bipolar Disorder Summary
Why Am I Still Depressed? Recognizing and Managing the Ups and Downs of Bipolar II and Soft Bipolar Disorder
by Jim Phelps 2006 306 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Hi, Anxiety Summary
Hi, Anxiety
Life With a Bad Case of Nerves
by Kat Kinsman 2016 229 pages
3.64
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Psychology
Mental Health
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City Summary
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
by Nick Flynn 2005 376 pages
3.80
11k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Poetry
I Hate You--Don't Leave Me Summary
I Hate You--Don't Leave Me
Understanding the Borderline Personality
by Jerold J. Kreisman 2010 290 pages
3.79
13k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder Summary
8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder
Effective Strategies from Therapeutic Practice and Personal Experience
by Carolyn Costin 2011 296 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Hardcore Self Help Summary
Hardcore Self Help
F**k Anxiety
by Robert Duff 2019 74 pages
3.96
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Bipolar Disorder Summary
Bipolar Disorder
A Guide for Patients and Families
by Francis Mark Mondimore 2006 304 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
While the City Slept Summary
While the City Slept
A Love Lost to Violence and a Young Man's Descent Into Madness
by Eli Sanders 2016 322 pages
3.99
3k+ ratings
True Crime
Crime
Mental Illness
Buddha & the Borderline Summary
Buddha & the Borderline
by Kiera Van Gelder 2010 266 pages
4.11
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
We've Been Too Patient Summary
We've Been Too Patient
Voices from Radical Mental Health — Stories and Research Challenging the Biomedical Model
by L.D. Green 2019 244 pages
4.17
100+ ratings
Mental Health
Psychology
Disability
This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health Summary
This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health
A Journey into the Heartland of Psychiatry
by Nathan Filer 2019 336 pages
4.29
2k+ ratings
Mental Health
Psychology
Science
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table Summary
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table
Eminent Therapists Reveal Their Most Unusual Cases and What They Teach Us About Human Behavior
by Jeffrey A. Kottler 2015 325 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Essays
Blessed Are the Crazy Summary
Blessed Are the Crazy
Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness, Family and Church
by Sarah Griffith Lund 2014 112 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Theology
Church
Religion
Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers Summary
Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
Quiet the Critical Voice in Your Head, Heal Self-Doubt, and Live the Life You Deserve
by Stephanie M. Kriesberg 2022 336 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder Summary
Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder
A 4-Step Plan for You and Your Loved Ones to Manage the Illness and Create Lasting Stability
by Julie A. Fast 2008 398 pages
4.28
100+ ratings
Mental Health
Self Help
Psychology
Girl in Pieces Summary
Girl in Pieces
by Kathleen Glasgow 2016 416 pages
3.96
200k+ ratings
Young Adult
Mental Health
Contemporary
Sickened Summary
Sickened
The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood
by Julie Gregory 2003 256 pages
3.74
19k+ ratings
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
Against Depression Summary
Against Depression
by Peter D. Kramer 2006 353 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Mental Illness
Bipolar Disorder for Dummies Summary
Bipolar Disorder for Dummies
by Candida Fink 2005 360 pages
4.02
100+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Reference
The Dark Side of Innocence Summary
The Dark Side of Innocence
Growing Up Bipolar
by Terri Cheney 2011 290 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
Haldol and Hyacinths Summary
Haldol and Hyacinths
A Bipolar Life
by Melody Moezzi 2013 304 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Mental Health
Mental Illness
Hack Your Anxiety Summary
Hack Your Anxiety
How to Make Anxiety Work for You in Life, Love, and All That You Do
by Alicia H. Clark
3.62
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
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