Psychiatric


Shutter Island
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Voluntary Madness: My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin
The Sixth Man (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #5)
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Woman in White
Clans of the Alphane Moon
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
Girl, Interrupted
Follia
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
Psychoanalytic Case Formulation
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Interpretation of Dreams
A Veritable Household Pet by Viggy Parr HamptonThe Lobotomist's Wife by Samantha Greene WoodruffOwls Do Cry by Janet FrameThe Incurables by Jon Bassoff
Lobotomies in Fiction
4 books — 3 voters

Waiting to Live by Asa Don BrownL.A.U.G.H. by Allen Klein
BEST Psychological Book of 2011
2 books — 3 voters
The Bad Guy by Celia AaronBlack Lies by Alessandra TorreEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanMy Torin by K. WebsterGrayson by Lisa Eugene
Heroes with mental illness
279 books — 159 voters

Sino Melo
In psychiatric Hospitals flow more tears than in Nurseries.
Sino Melo

The data on organised abuse has been simplified or distorted in an attempt force it to conform to mechanical psychological models of dissociative obedience or else to the psychiatric framework of ‘paedophilia’. Psychopathology alone is an inadequate explanation for environments in which sexual abuse has a social and symbolic function for groups of adults. Abusive groups do not emerge in a vacuum but rather they are formed within pre-existing social arrangements such as families, churches and sch ...more
Michael Salter, Organised Sexual Abuse

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This group is for books centering around mental health. I personally enjoy mental health fiction…more
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