Mental Health


How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay
The Bridge Back to You
I Love You Don't Die
The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts
The Plans I Have for You
One Word, Six Letters
Right as Rain
The ADHD Field Guide for Adults
Shelved Hearts (Hearts of Willlowrun, #1)
Lightguard (Daughter of Sun Duology #1)
Need You Close (Second Chance Ranch, #3)
SAVING THE ANGEL OF DEATH : VOLUME 2 (Michaelson Family)
The Blue Dress
King of My Heart: A Hockey, Lovers-to-Enemies-to-Lovers, Small Town, Uncovered Romance (Games of Love Book 2)
Unread: A Memoir of Learning (and Loving) to Read on TikTok
I'm Glad My Mom Died
Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)
The Mad Wife
Saving 6 (Boys of Tommen, #3)
Redeeming 6 (Boys of Tommen, #4)
Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
Taming 7 (Boys of Tommen, #5)
Law Maker (Aristocrats of London, #1)
Unbound (The Undone, #3)
Releasing 10 (Boys of Tommen, #6)
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
Blue Sisters
If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me, #2)
Hello Beautiful
Upward Bound
Empty Net by Avon GaleThe Impossible Boy by Anna  MartinUnicorns and Rainbow Poop by Sam KadenceThe Kitten and His Prince by Julie ManninoBy His Rules by J.A. Rock
M/M Romance with Body Image Disorder
38 books — 41 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathVincent by Joseph FasanoThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherJanuary First by Michael Schofield
Great Reads About Mental Health
397 books — 423 voters

Kick by C.D. ReissGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Reading About Psychiatric Wards
52 books — 102 voters
Walking Beside the Edge by Lori Caputo-HartfordThe Soul Whispers Poetry by Vikki KoplickSacred Animal Activism by Vikki KoplickManage My Emotions by Kenneth J. MartzRelish by Lucy Knisley
Self Care, Self Help, Self Love
176 books — 45 voters

The Bell Jar
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
Turtles All the Way Down
All the Bright Places
I'm Glad My Mom Died
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Girl in Pieces
Girl, Interrupted
Thirteen Reasons Why
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
Reasons to Stay Alive
Every Last Word

Pete Walker
Perfectionism is the unparalleled defense for emotionally abandoned children. The existential unattainability of perfection saves the child from giving up, unless or until, scant success forces him to retreat into the depression of a dissociative disorder, or launches him hyperactively into an incipient conduct disorder. Perfectionism also provides a sense of meaning and direction for the powerless and unsupported child. In the guise of self-control, striving to be perfect offers a simulacrum of ...more
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Emm Roy
Mental illness People assume you aren’t sick unless they see the sickness on your skin like scars forming a map of all the ways you’re hurting. My heart is a prison of Have you tried?s Have you tried exercising? Have you tried eating better? Have you tried not being sad, not being sick? Have you tried being more like me? Have you tried shutting up? Yes, I have tried. Yes, I am still trying, and yes, I am still sick. Sometimes monsters are invisible, and sometimes demons attack yo ...more
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