A Peculiar Child
Reflections of a Mad Woman
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Book Details
Language :
English
Publication Date :
3/26/2001
Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
112
ISBN :
9780595177042
About the Book
A Peculiar Child is the odyssey of a good mind trying to pick its way out of mental illness. Honest, tough, laced with humor, it illuminates the experience of mental illness and the problems faced by the mentally ill, including psychiatry, psychiatric drugs and the mental health industry.
About the Author
Two years after graduating Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude from college the Jane Winters was diagnosed mentally ill. The over 40 years since have been spent trying to understand and get control of her illness. She's managed offices, mucked stalls, cleaned kennels and a whole lot more.