Best Non Fiction Books About Mental Illness. From the horrors of one flew over the cuckoo’s nest to hopeful stories of recovery, here are some of the best books about these much feared institutions. Peoples is the protagonist of the silver linings playbook, a touching and entertaining novel by matthew quick that captures the experience of someone living with a mental illness.
The perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky, all the bright places by jennifer niven, moving the chains by em lyons bo. It’s meant to be a glamourous, exciting. You are not a rock by mark freeman.
On a psychiatrist’s own personal experience with bipolar disorder.
Top 10 books about mental hospitals. A day in the life a london housewife becomes a study of mental illness through the character of a world war 1 veteran. The novel brings an alternative experience of cape town to life, one far removed from both the gloss of tourism brochures and the familiar poverty of the cape flats. We don’t want to experience anxiety, guilt, sadness and anger.