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“I Think I Scared Her”
Listening to Brooke Katz discuss the challenges of living with schizoaffective disorder can leave you with a host of overwhelming feelings. But most importantly, you’ll be impressed with this 27-year-old Boston nurse’s stunning resolve to not let her illness get in the way of living a fulfilled life.

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A Moving Book You Will Want to Read
Gwill Newman, NARSAD's very first president, has published a memoir, "My Son's Name Was Fred" -- a beautiful, moving and informative account of raising a son who developed schizophrenia. Ms. Newman, in her search for answers to her son's short life, writes passionately of the onset of his mental illness, how it changed the lives of everyone in their family, and the disease's tragic consequences for Fred.

The book is available from NARSAD for $19.99 plus S&H of $5 (USD).
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Bipolar Disorder
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness, Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D.

The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide, David J. Miklowitz, Ph.D.

New Hope for People with Bipolar Disorder : Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementary Solutions, Including: Proper Diagnosis of Depression & Manic-Depressive, Jan Fawcett, et al.

Touched with Fire: Manic Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament, Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D.


Body Dysmorphic Disorder
The Broken Mirror: Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Katharine A. Phillips, M.D., Oxford University Press, 1996.


Depression
Overcoming Depression, 3rd Edition, Dimitri Papolos, M.D.

Understanding Depression: What We Know and What You Can Do About It, J. Raymond DePaulo, et al.


Medications
A Guide to Treatments That Work: Essential Guide to Psychiatric Drugs, Jack Gorman, M.D.


Schizophrenia
Surviving Schizophrenia: A manual for families, consumers and providers (fourth edition), E. Fuller Torrey, M.D.

Understanding Schizophrenia, A Guide to the New Research on Causes and Treatment, Richard S.E. Keefe, Philip D. Harvey.


Schizophrenia/Bipolar Disorder
I am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!, Dr. Xavier Amador.

Schizophrenia and Manic-Depressive Disorder, The biological roots of mental illness as revealed by the landmark study of identical twins, E. Fuller Torrey, M.D., Ann E. Bowler, M.S., Edward H. Taylor, Ph.D., Irving I. Gottesman, Ph.D.


Suicide
Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide, Kay Redfield Jamison

» Child/Adolescent
Adolescent Depression
More Than Moody, Recognizing and Treating Adolescent Depression, Harold S. Koplewicz, M.D.

Childhood Bipolar
The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder, Demitri Papolos, M.D., Janice Papolos

Medication
Child Psychopharmacology, Timothy Walsh, M.D.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing: The Experience and Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Judith Rapoport, M.D., Penguin Books, Signet Division, 1991

 
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