"Inside the Mind: Understanding Paranoid Schizophrenia" is an insightful and compassionate exploration of one of the most complex and often misunderstood mental health conditions - paranoid schizophrenia. This book offers a comprehensive and accessible guide for readers who seek to gain a deeper understanding of the condition, its impact on individuals and their loved ones, and the broader implications for society.Through a combination of clinical...

Grace, sixteen, fears that she will succumb to the schizophrenia that took her mother away, while she and her father work for a genetics lab rushing to find a cure.

"This book explains mental illness from a Biblical worldview. It may serve as a guide for christian counselors working with schizophrenia and related problems such as depression, why God allows suffering, mental illness vs. demon possession." --Google Books description. This project's research question was: what are the spiritual/emotional needs among evangelical relatives of persons with schizophrenia, and which Bible truths are effective in ministering...

Moving, harrowing, and ultimately uplifting, Lori Schiller's memoir is a classic testimony to the ravages of mental illness and the power of perseverance and courage. At seventeen Lori Schiller was the perfect child-the only daughter of an affluent, close-knit family. Six years later, she made her first suicide attempt, then wandered the streets of New York City dressed in ragged clothes, tormenting voices crying out in her mind. Lori Schiller had...

Aggressive but compassionate, open and sensitive, a loner and a lover, normal yet…clinically insane. Diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 21, Ashley DeArkland-Hester hears and feels what others cannot and experiences spiritual warfare on a daily basis. However, her diagnoses don't stop her from going to college, falling in love, starting a family, and planning a future. Nor does it exempt her from heartbreak, disappointments, prejudices, and...

Are you Christian or thinking about becoming Christian but don't know how to reconcile faith and medicine? Do you yourself, or someone you love, live with debilitating mental health challenges? Do you find it necessary to take medicine? Have you been told to take medicine but can't find meaning in the process? After over a decade of struggling with serious mental illness,(SMI), Erin Michael Grimm is finally stable and (often) symptom free, though...

Can you hear me thinking?: Parents lives are shattered when their teenage son develops schizophrenia. Going gently: Dench stars as a hospice nurse to two adversarial patients.

Mildred Pierce: Mildred sacrifices her life for her greedy daughter, divoring her husband, and building a career as a restaurant owner. Humoresque: Glamourous socialite Helen Wright takes what she wants--clothes, alcohol, men--ues them up and tosses them aside. Then she meets a brilliant young violinist--but this one she can't break. Possessed: When callow David Sutton chooses to marry someone else, Louise Howell's love for him takes a dark murderous...

As Missouri fifteen-year-old Aura struggles alone to cope with the increasingly severe symptoms of her mother's schizophrenia, she wishes only for a normal life, but fears that her artistic ability and genes will one day result in her own insanity.

“The Insanity Machine” is an introspective look at life with paranoid schizophrenia. This book takes a clinical and observational look at the challenges presented by the condition. Kenna discusses the definition of paranoid schizophrenia, treatments, living with the disorder, and many other topics surrounding schizophrenia. The Insanity Machine is a nonfiction story about our journey with schizophrenia, which is also well researched and suitable...