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In the 1950s, mental illness was in the closet, a condition rarely discussed beyond immediate family members. A young mother struggles with bipolar disorder, abusing alcohol and prescription drugs before seeking psychiatric help. Their solution: mind-altering shock and insulin treatments. Her husband, fighting to keep the love of his life, focuses on her recovery, working two jobs to cover the costs of a decade-long cycle of depression.

The rates of anxiety disorders have risen manifold in the last few decades. We all these debilitating emotions at some point in our lives. For some of us, anxiety strikes at the most unexpected times and makes our lives miserable. Methods like cognitive restructuring and exposure, which can virtually rewire the brain if regularly practiced, are included in this audiobook. Start listening now to achieve your goals and become the best version of yourself!