Mental Health Memoir

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Susan Burton
    • Narrated by: Susan Burton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 400 ratings
    • An editor at This American Life reveals the searing story of the secret binge-eating that dominated her adolescence and shapes her still....

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    • By: Elyn R. Saks
    • Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,483 ratings
    • Professor of psychiatry Elyn R. Saks writes about her struggle with schizophrenia in this unflinching account of her mental illness....

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    • By: Jenny Lawson
    • Narrated by: Jenny Lawson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,482 ratings
    • As Jenny Lawson’s hundreds of thousands of fans know, she suffers from depression. In Broken (in the Best Possible Way), Jenny brings listeners along on her mental and physical health journey, offering heartbreaking and hilarious anecdotes along the way....

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    • Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia
    • By: Pamela Spiro Wagner, Carolyn S. Spiro MD
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Farr, Amanda Carlin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • Divided Minds is a dual memoir of identical twins, one of whom faces a life sentence of schizophrenia and the other who becomes a psychiatrist....

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    • Surviving and Thriving After a Suicide Attempt
    • By: Kevin Hines, Dr. Daniel J. Reidenberg - foreword
    • Narrated by: Kevin Hines
    • Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • Kevin Hines's story chronicles the extraordinary will of the author to live mentally well in the face of his mental illness: bipolar disorder with psychotic features. With each mental breakdown, however, the author's desire to live mentally well pulls him from the depths of his condition....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Terri Cheney
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 266 ratings
    • On the outside, Terri Cheney was a highly successful, attractive Beverly Hills entertainment lawyer. But behind her seemingly flawless facade lay a dangerous secret - for the better part of her life, Cheney had been battling debilitating bipolar disorder....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Elena Dunkle, Clare B. Dunkle
    • Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
    • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 514 ratings
    • Elena's memoir is a fascinating and intimate look at a deadly disease and a must-listen for anyone who knows someone suffering from an eating disorder....

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    • My Tale of Madness and Recovery
    • By: Barbara K. Lipska, Elaine McArdle - contributor
    • Narrated by: Emma Powell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 973 ratings
    • In 2015, Barbara Lipska - a leading expert on the neuroscience of mental illness - was diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to her brain. Within months, her frontal lobe, the seat of cognition, began shutting down....

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    • By: David Adam
    • Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
    • Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 182 ratings
    • In this captivating fusion of science and personal memoir, writer David Adam explores the weird thoughts that exist within every mind....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Marsha M. Linehan
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber, Stephen Mendel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 759 ratings
    • Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others....

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    • The True Story of Two Friends & One Diagnosis
    • By: Mara Altman, Kat Alexander
    • Narrated by: Mara Altman, Kat Alexander
    • Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • In Episodes, lifelong best friends Kat and Mara take listeners on an unfiltered journey through friendship, mental illness, and survival. Kat, a successful professional, is preparing for marriage and motherhood. On her fourth round of IVF, it happened—a frantic call to Mara.

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    • On Writers and Drinking
    • By: Olivia Laing
    • Narrated by: Kate Reading
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 125 ratings
    • Olivia Laing's widely acclaimed account of why some of the best literature has been created by writers in the grip of alcoholism....

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    • A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery
    • By: Catherine Gildiner
    • Narrated by: Deborah Burgess
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,298 ratings
    • In the tradition of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone and shows such as In Treatment, a riveting look behind the closed door of the therapist's office....

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    • A Story of the Lies About Addiction and the Truth About Recovery
    • By: David Poses
    • Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • While his wife and two-year-old daughter watched TV in the living room, David Poses was in the kitchen, measuring the distance from his index finger to his armpit. He needed to be sure he could pull the trigger with a shotgun barrel in his mouth....

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    • From Hollywood to Real Life and Back Again
    • By: Andrea Barber
    • Narrated by: Andrea Barber
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 421 ratings
    • She grew up in front of the world on the beloved sitcom Full House, but then actress Andrea Barber abruptly left Hollywood. Why did she leave and what did she do for 20 years out of the spotlight before returning to television? This is her funny and inspiring memoir....

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    • Serial Killers
    • By: Mitzi Szereto
    • Narrated by: Kate Mulligan, Traber Burns
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 750 ratings
    • Serial killers: Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often the first names that spring to mind. Many people assume serial killers are primarily an American phenomenon that came about in the latter part of the 20th century..

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    • Inside the Disturbed and Disturbing Criminal Mind
    • By: Cheryl Paradis, Katherine Ramsland - foreword
    • Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • At the heart of countless crimes lie the mysteries of the human mind. In this eye-opening book, Dr. Cheryl Paradis draws back the curtain on the fascinating world of forensic psychology, and revisits the most notorious and puzzling cases she has handled in her multifaceted career....

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    • By: Joanne Greenberg
    • Narrated by: Amanda Leigh Cobb
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings
    • Enveloped in the dark inner kingdom of her schizophrenia, 16-year-old Deborah is haunted by private tormentors that isolate her from the outside world....

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