The naked lady who stood on her head : a psychiatrist's stories of his most bizarre cases
My imaginary illness : a journey into uncertainty and prejudice in medical diagnosis
Professionalism in mental healthcare : experts, expertise and expectations
Henry's demons : living with schizophrenia, a father and son's story
SybilThe LRC has many books about psychiatric illness, from the point of view of physicians (some of whom struggle with their own disease) and patients. The books below are just a sampling. To see more, browse the Humanities section from RC330-RC600. Ask Marilyn or Melissa for help if you aren't sure how to find that.
The books below are all shelved in the Humanities section.
Prozac backlash : overcoming the dangers of prozac, zoloft, paxil, and other antidepressants with safe, effective alternatives
The tennis partner
Life after darkness : a doctor's journey through severe depression
Playing sick? : untangling the web of Munchausen syndrome, Munchausen by proxy, malingering & factitious disorder
A Dark science : women, sexuality, and psychiatry in the nineteenth century