Mental Illness

Books about the internal struggles people must face when confronted with mental illnesses or mental disorders.

New Releases Tagged "Mental Illness"

Evil Genius
Is This a Cry for Help?
Esther Is Now Following You
Sociopath
You'd Be Home Now
Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
Silent Flames (Dark & Silent Night, #4)
Evil Genius
The Glass Girl
Adelaide
Esther Is Now Following You
We Could Be Rats
The Secrets of Us
More or Less Maddy
Night Watch
Shy Creatures
Interesting Facts about Space
A Hue of Blu
The Bell Jar
All the Bright Places
Girl, Interrupted
Turtles All the Way Down
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Thirteen Reasons Why
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Wintergirls
Challenger Deep
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
The Yellow Wall-Paper
Made You Up
Every Last Word
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
ALS Saved My Life ... until it didn't by Jenni Kleinman BerebitskyHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshKindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldEl Deafo by Cece Bell
Books Written by Disabled Authors
406 books — 171 voters
Everything Here Is Beautiful by Mira T. LeeWithout MAlice by Amesbury ClarkeThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Mental Illness and Disorders
174 books — 126 voters

It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyCut by Patricia McCormickVeronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho
Fictional Mental Hospital Novels
263 books — 775 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
395 books — 422 voters


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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
Emm Roy, The First Step

Marsha M. Linehan
People with BPD are like people with third degree burns over 90% of their bodies. Lacking emotional skin, they feel agony at the slightest touch or movement.
Marsha Linehan

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DBSA Young Adult Mental Health Book Club This book club is for mental health-related materials that benefit and educate our community.
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