Madness in Buenos Aires examines the interactions between psychiatrists, patients and their families, and the national state in modern Argentina. This book offers a fresh interpretation of the Argentine state’s relationship to modernity...
Mental illness
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Auteur:Ablard, JonathanSommaire: - Auteur:Fung, RosenaSommaire:
** IBBY 2023 Collection of Books for Young People with Disabilities** Heartbreakingly honest and quietly funny, this graphic novel from a debut creator is a refreshingly real exploration of mental health, cultural differences, and the...
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Auteur:Colbert, BrandySommaire:When Suzette comes home to Los Angeles from her boarding school in New England, she isn't sure if she'll ever want to go back. But as she settles into her old life, she finds herself falling for someone new … the same girl her...
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Auteur:Neufeld, JohnSommaire:Sixteen-year-old Lisa, smart, attractive, and outwardly successful, suffers from a nervous breakdown that only her closest friends seem to notice and care enough about to try to find a way to help her.
- Auteur:Gephart, DonnaSommaire:
"Gephart has written a story that will speak not just to one specific community, but to humanity as a whole." --VOYA
For readers who enjoyed Wonder and Counting by 7's, award-winning author Donna Gephart crafts a compelling dual...
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Auteur:Henry, KatieSommaire:Ellis Kimball is prepared for every way the world could end. What she doesn't expect is meeting Hannah Marks, the only girl who knows how it's going to happen. Despite Ellis's anxiety, the two girls become fast friends. But time is...
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Auteur:Peterson, Tanya J.Sommaire:In this insightful and evocative novel, Tanya J. Peterson delves deeply into the world of post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and schizophrenia. When Oliver Graham's suicide attempt fails, he is admitted to Airhaven Behavioral...
- Auteur:Donoghue, EmmaSommaire:
A heartbreakingly gorgeous novel based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply and dangerously in love at boarding school in nineteenth century York, from the bestselling author of Room and The Wonder Finalist for the...
- Auteur:Scharpling, TomSommaire:
Tom Scharpling is good at being funny, which is a miracle, considering what he's survived. With this memoir, he shines a light on the turmoil that still follows him, even as he racks up accolades and achievements.
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Auteur:Hautman, PeteSommaire:Doug and Andy are unlikely best friends--one a loner obsessed by his model trains, the other a popular student involved in football and theater--who grew up together and share a bond that nothing can sever.
- Auteur:Pinborough, SarahSommaire:
Forty-year-old Emma has a good life until she begins displaying symptoms her insane mother once did: lost time and an inability to sleep. Now she must unravel the past to protect the present.
- Auteur:Lang, JaySommaire:
It’s bad enough that Emma Porter lives alone with her mental illness. But things take a turn for the worse when her ex invites her to his book signing—for a best seller whose plot she claims he stole from her—and on the way home she...
- Auteur:Fox, HelenaSommaire:
Sixteen-year-old Biz sees her father every day, though he died when she was seven. When he suddenly disappears, she tumbles into a disaster-land of grief and depression from which she must find her way back.
- Auteur:Best, LauraSommaire:
It's 1960, and Elizabeth has a good life. A husband who takes care of her, two healthy children, a farm in the Forties Settlement. But Elizabeth is slowly coming apart, her reality splintering. She knows she will harm her children...
- Auteur:Kaner, HannahSommaire:
INSTANT #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER! "An epic fantasy odyssey begins." - Entertainment Weekly "A richly rendered world... Kaner writes action that's both fun and intelligible... If "The...
- Auteur:Lawson, JennySommaire:
In Furiously Happy, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jenny Lawson explores her lifelong battle with mental illness. A hysterical, ridiculous book about crippling depression and anxiety? That sounds like a terrible idea. But terrible...
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Auteur:Fontaine, Anna LouiseSommaire:Où se situe la frontière entre la norme et la folie ? Existe-t-il un chemin de retour et un possible bonheur quand on est habité par tant de démons ? « ... Car il existe une norme. Des limites à ne pas dépasser. On n’étale pas ainsi ses...
- Auteur:Scull, AndrewSommaire:
For more than two hundred years, disturbances of the mind-the sorts of things that were once called "madness"-have been studied and treated by the medical profession. Mental illness, some insist, is a disease like any other,...
- Auteur:Lost, LorettaSommaire:
This bundle contains all three books in the Clarity series: Clarity, Clarity 2, Clarity 3.
Clarity:
Her world has always been dark, but he might be able to change everything...
Fiercely independent Helen Winters was... -
Auteur:Amen, Daniel G.Sommaire:Dr. Amen explains how you can optimize your brain to achieve your fullest potential. Using state-of-the-art brain imaging technology, Dr. Amen has spent the last decade helping thousands of patients understand how the way their brains...
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