Mental Illness and Mental Hospitals

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Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted 3.94 avg rating — 269,444 ratings
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Without MAlice
Without MAlice 4.03 avg rating — 365 ratings
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The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,154,207 ratings
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by: Ken Kesey
4.20 avg rating — 767,704 ratings
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower 4.24 avg rating — 1,948,508 ratings
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In All Things: A Return to the Drooling Ward
In All Things: A Return to the Drooling Ward
by: Ed Davis
4.09 avg rating — 85 ratings
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The End of Miracles
The End of Miracles 3.88 avg rating — 269 ratings
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Prozac Nation
Prozac Nation 3.64 avg rating — 63,389 ratings
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Separate Things: A Memoir
Separate Things: A Memoir 4.16 avg rating — 86 ratings
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Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland
Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland 3.60 avg rating — 771 ratings
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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia 4.03 avg rating — 33,834 ratings
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Veronika Decides to Die
Veronika Decides to Die 3.73 avg rating — 237,063 ratings
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Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities 3.99 avg rating — 90,423 ratings
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A Masque of Infamy
A Masque of Infamy 4.04 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals
Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals 4.26 avg rating — 906 ratings
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Anxiety
Anxiety 4.17 avg rating — 41 ratings
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The Virgin Suicides
The Virgin Suicides 3.78 avg rating — 395,447 ratings
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Twenty-Two Faces
Twenty-Two Faces 3.48 avg rating — 157 ratings
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Today I'm Alice: Nine Personalities, One Tortured Mind
Today I'm Alice: Nine Personalities, One Tortured Mind 4.17 avg rating — 1,564 ratings
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden 3.90 avg rating — 34,829 ratings
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Fractured
Fractured
by: Ruth Dee
4.16 avg rating — 373 ratings
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The Architecture of Madness: Insane Asylums in the United States
The Architecture of Madness: Insane Asylums in the United States 4.25 avg rating — 93 ratings
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
Ten Days in a Mad-House 3.86 avg rating — 23,040 ratings
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Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder
Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder 3.96 avg rating — 7,368 ratings
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A Tundra Tale
A Tundra Tale 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings
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For Their Own Good
For Their Own Good 4.23 avg rating — 56 ratings
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It Will Rain
It Will Rain 4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings
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1962: An Evergreen Falls Short Story
1962: An Evergreen Falls Short Story it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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If the Cardinal Flies Home
If the Cardinal Flies Home 4.39 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Impulse (Impulse, #1)
Impulse (Impulse, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 81,841 ratings
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Scarred: She was a slave to her father. Pain was her only escape.
Scarred: She was a slave to her father. Pain was her only escape. 4.29 avg rating — 1,678 ratings
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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness 4.32 avg rating — 22,260 ratings
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Ward 81
Ward 81 4.30 avg rating — 108 ratings
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Petey
Petey 4.30 avg rating — 5,190 ratings
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Secret Weapons: How Two Sisters Were Brainwashed to Kill for Their Country
Secret Weapons: How Two Sisters Were Brainwashed to Kill for Their Country 4.26 avg rating — 53 ratings
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The Eye of Danvers: A History of Danvers State Hospital
The Eye of Danvers: A History of Danvers State Hospital 3.87 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Madness on the Couch: Blaming the Victim in the Heyday of Psychoanalysis
Madness on the Couch: Blaming the Victim in the Heyday of Psychoanalysis 3.88 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Sad, Mad and Bad: Women and the Mind-Doctors from 1800
Sad, Mad and Bad: Women and the Mind-Doctors from 1800 3.69 avg rating — 934 ratings
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Angels in the Architecture: A Photographic Elegy to an American Asylum (Great Lakes Books)
Angels in the Architecture: A Photographic Elegy to an American Asylum (Great Lakes Books) 4.39 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Owls Do Cry
Owls Do Cry 3.96 avg rating — 2,016 ratings
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Sybil Exposed: The Extraordinary Story Behind the Famous Multiple Personality Case
Sybil Exposed: The Extraordinary Story Behind the Famous Multiple Personality Case 3.64 avg rating — 5,098 ratings
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From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era
From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era 3.88 avg rating — 52 ratings
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The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease
The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease 4.16 avg rating — 618 ratings
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When I Was Five I Killed Myself
When I Was Five I Killed Myself 3.71 avg rating — 3,805 ratings
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the molecules that surround us
the molecules that surround us 4.38 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Touched: a Novel
Touched: a Novel 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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River Lethe
River Lethe 4.37 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Hitler Burns Detroit
Hitler Burns Detroit 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Beating the Adversary: A True Story of Schizoaffective Disorder
Beating the Adversary: A True Story of Schizoaffective Disorder 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings
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The Evil Hours: A Biography of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The Evil Hours: A Biography of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 4.17 avg rating — 905 ratings
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Insanity: A Love Story
Insanity: A Love Story 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Mum, I Wish I Was Dead: The story of a teenager who conquered depression
Mum, I Wish I Was Dead: The story of a teenager who conquered depression 3.98 avg rating — 82 ratings
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2005 - Thanks for the Vodka
2005 - Thanks for the Vodka
by: Harpie
3.94 avg rating — 289 ratings
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Hersenschimmen
Hersenschimmen 3.90 avg rating — 15,583 ratings
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The Second Cup
The Second Cup 3.46 avg rating — 115 ratings
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Surviving Evil: CIA Mind Control Experiments in Vermont
Surviving Evil: CIA Mind Control Experiments in Vermont 4.10 avg rating — 61 ratings
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First Person Plural: My Life as a Multiple
First Person Plural: My Life as a Multiple 4.12 avg rating — 3,224 ratings
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The Creation of Me, Them and Us
The Creation of Me, Them and Us 4.55 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness 3.69 avg rating — 914 ratings
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History of Medicine for the First and Second Year Medical Student
History of Medicine for the First and Second Year Medical Student 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Restore your Dreamland : 17 stories on the mysteries, wonders and science of sleep
Restore your Dreamland : 17 stories on the mysteries, wonders and science of sleep 4.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Disappearance
The Disappearance 3.61 avg rating — 456 ratings
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Faces in the Water
Faces in the Water 4.02 avg rating — 2,614 ratings
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Identical
Identical 4.29 avg rating — 66,326 ratings
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Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill
Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill 4.18 avg rating — 2,580 ratings
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The Love Story That Shouldn't Have Been
The Love Story That Shouldn't Have Been
by: Atzi Luna
3.90 avg rating — 115 ratings
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The Answer to the Riddle Is Me: A Memoir of Amnesia
The Answer to the Riddle Is Me: A Memoir of Amnesia 3.65 avg rating — 1,813 ratings
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Operators and Things: The Inner Life of a Schizophrenic
Operators and Things: The Inner Life of a Schizophrenic 4.03 avg rating — 787 ratings
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The Wilderness
The Wilderness 3.42 avg rating — 1,065 ratings
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To Fail With Flying Colors
To Fail With Flying Colors 2.31 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Remembrance of Patients Past: Life at the Toronto Hospital for the Insane, 1870-1940 (Canadian Social History Series)
Remembrance of Patients Past: Life at the Toronto Hospital for the Insane, 1870-1940 (Canadian Social History Series) 4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Psychiatry and the CIA: Victims of Mind Control
Psychiatry and the CIA: Victims of Mind Control 4.44 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,772,553 ratings
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The Female Malady: Women, Madness and English Culture 1830-1980
The Female Malady: Women, Madness and English Culture 1830-1980 4.16 avg rating — 904 ratings
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Sarah Canary
Sarah Canary 3.42 avg rating — 1,648 ratings
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The Shutter of Snow
The Shutter of Snow 3.45 avg rating — 539 ratings
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Mouthing the Words
Mouthing the Words 3.69 avg rating — 886 ratings
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Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia
Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,067 ratings
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Poets on Prozac: Mental Illness, Treatment, and the Creative Process
Poets on Prozac: Mental Illness, Treatment, and the Creative Process 3.71 avg rating — 65 ratings
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The Search for the Manchurian Candidate: The CIA & Mind Control
The Search for the Manchurian Candidate: The CIA & Mind Control 4.09 avg rating — 667 ratings
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Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology
Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology 4.22 avg rating — 100 ratings
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The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity
The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity 3.88 avg rating — 3,732 ratings
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Signs for Lost Children
Signs for Lost Children 3.91 avg rating — 1,318 ratings
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Gracefully Insane: The Rise and Fall of America's Premier Mental Hospital
Gracefully Insane: The Rise and Fall of America's Premier Mental Hospital
by: Alex Beam
3.70 avg rating — 2,473 ratings
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Scented Gardens for the Blind
Scented Gardens for the Blind 3.94 avg rating — 326 ratings
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Psychiatric Tales: Eleven Graphic Stories About Mental Illness
Psychiatric Tales: Eleven Graphic Stories About Mental Illness 3.61 avg rating — 2,198 ratings
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TRANCE Formation of America: True life story of a mind control slave
TRANCE Formation of America: True life story of a mind control slave 4.08 avg rating — 1,060 ratings
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Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa
Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa 3.81 avg rating — 1,104 ratings
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A Mind That Found Itself: A Memoir of Madness and Recovery
A Mind That Found Itself: A Memoir of Madness and Recovery 3.77 avg rating — 492 ratings
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The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit 4.01 avg rating — 710 ratings
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Janet Frame: The Complete Autobiography (Autobiography, #1-3)
Janet Frame: The Complete Autobiography (Autobiography, #1-3) 4.21 avg rating — 2,517 ratings
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Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness 3.99 avg rating — 30,927 ratings
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Thanks For The Memories ... The Truth Has Set Me Free! The Memoirs of Bob Hope's and Henry Kissinger's Mind-Controlled Slave
Thanks For The Memories ... The Truth Has Set Me Free! The Memoirs of Bob Hope's and Henry Kissinger's Mind-Controlled Slave 4.15 avg rating — 150 ratings
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The Sum of My Parts: A Survivor's Story of Dissociative Identity Disorder
The Sum of My Parts: A Survivor's Story of Dissociative Identity Disorder 4.50 avg rating — 960 ratings
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Great and Desperate Cures: The Rise and Decline of Psychosurgery and Other Radical Treatments for Mental Illness
Great and Desperate Cures: The Rise and Decline of Psychosurgery and Other Radical Treatments for Mental Illness 3.98 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Return to Earth
Return to Earth 3.77 avg rating — 340 ratings
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Christina Alberta's Father
Christina Alberta's Father 3.77 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Danvers Asylum
Danvers Asylum 3.62 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Asylum, Prison, and Poorhouse: The Writings and Reform Work of Dorothea Dix in Illinois
Asylum, Prison, and Poorhouse: The Writings and Reform Work of Dorothea Dix in Illinois 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Programmed to Kill: The Politics of Serial Murder
Programmed to Kill: The Politics of Serial Murder 3.94 avg rating — 896 ratings
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