Sarah Rae

The Fog of Paranoia

A Sister's Journey through Her Brother's Schizophrenia

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Produktbeschreibung

Mental illness is widespread, and schizophrenia is one of the most confounding and least understood. Here, a sister tells the story of her brother's schizophrenia, the impact on him, and on her, and her family. She offers a voice to the many thousands of sisters and brothers who watch their beloved siblings sink into this confusing and frightening illness, offering hope and inspiration for any who has seen a loved one develop schizophrenia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781442220638
• ISBN-10: 1442220635
• Artikelnr.: 37725407

Autorenporträt

By Sarah Rae

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Young and Innocent 1.Normal Children 2.Growing Pains
and Creative Outlets 3.Hurtful Family Ties 4.Breaking Free 5.His Sister's
Keeper Part 2: Coming Apart 6.Turbulent Teens 7.Arrest and the First
Psychologist 8.Living Together: Less Marijuana, More Beer 9.Hurricane
Katrina and a Broken Mind 10.Abnormal Psychology and Unreturned Phone-calls
11.Diagnosis: Nature vs. Nurture Part 3: Fallout 12.Denial 13.Survivor's
Guilt 14.The First Noncompliance 15.Letters Never Sent 16.No Family Is An
Island 17.Coming Together Part 4: Steps Towards Recovery 18.Fighting Stigma
19.Facing the Future 20.Relapse & Healthy Expectations 21.Keeping
Friendship Alive Resources Acknowledgements Bibliography About the Author