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An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.07 — 88,804 ratings — published 1995
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.36 — 951,112 ratings — published 1946
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.33 — 315,183 ratings — published 2014
Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,961 ratings — published 2015
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.33 — 24,461 ratings — published 2007
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.04 — 256,289 ratings — published 1985
Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.15 — 4,626 ratings — published 2010
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.95 — 160,858 ratings — published 2011
The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,707 ratings — published 1960
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 46 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.09 — 244,492 ratings — published 2012
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.58 — 45,061 ratings — published 2007
Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,725 ratings — published 2002
Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.25 — 43,959 ratings — published 1989
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,334,954 ratings — published 1963
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.27 — 87,991 ratings — published 2018
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.95 — 294,958 ratings — published 1993
Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,099 ratings — published 2019
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.12 — 21,218 ratings — published 2019
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.99 — 32,628 ratings — published 1990
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.20 — 799,082 ratings — published 1962
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.32 — 31,651 ratings — published 2002
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.15 — 155,562 ratings — published 2020
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.36 — 429,451 ratings — published 2019
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,072 ratings — published 1961
Saving Normal: An Insider's Revolt Against Out-Of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,916 ratings — published 2013
The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.19 — 16,366 ratings — published 2000
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.47 — 25,911 ratings — published 2007
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,533 ratings — published 2019
Unhinged: The Trouble with Psychiatry—A Doctor's Revelations About a Profession in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.98 — 610 ratings — published 2010
The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,855 ratings — published 1961
A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.69 — 389 ratings — published 1996
Hallucinations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.93 — 26,027 ratings — published 2012
On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,710 ratings — published 1961
Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,580 ratings — published 2009
Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.10 — 15,979 ratings — published 2022
I Hate You—Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.78 — 16,729 ratings — published 1989
Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.27 — 550 ratings — published 1988
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.15 — 4,370 ratings — published 2013
Existential Psychotherapy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.46 — 7,610 ratings — published 1980
Cracked: Why Psychiatry is Doing More Harm Than Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,375 ratings — published 2013
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.90 — 37,261 ratings — published 1964
The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.17 — 682 ratings — published 2010
The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.66 — 753 ratings — published 2013
Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.40 — 16,486 ratings — published 1992
When Nietzsche Wept (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.36 — 88,813 ratings — published 1992
Listening to Prozac (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,518 ratings — published 1993
Psychoanalytic Diagnosis: Understanding Personality Structure in the Clinical Process (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.52 — 4,416 ratings — published 1994
The Interpretation of Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 3.84 — 83,961 ratings — published 1899
Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.26 — 43,002 ratings — published 2018
Psychiatric Interviewing: the Art of Understanding A Practical Guide for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Counselors, Social Workers, Nurses, and Other Mental Health Professionals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as psychiatry)
avg rating 4.52 — 264 ratings — published 1988
“Theirs was the eternal youth of an alternating self, a youth with the constant although unfulfilled promise of growing up”
― Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
― Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
“Is psychiatry a medical enterprise concerned with treating diseases, or a humanistic enterprise concerned with helping persons with their personal problems? Psychiatry could be one or the other, but it cannot--despite the pretensions and protestations of psichiatrists--be both.”
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