Showing titles in Schizophrenia & Psychotic Disorders

Obsession Depression and Madness goes deep into the psychosis of a man who lives with schizophrenia. It deals with the obsessive thinking that results from having delusions of persecution. It is very intense to say the least. It will take your mind to places you could only imagine. It will definitely make you feel for the author. These are poems from the vault of Timothy Paul Brown along with some recent poems. They were excluded from his other books for fear of judgement. He no longer is afraid to reveal these innermost thoughts, ideas, emotions and experiences to the world.

At the age of 30, Jake found himself hospitalized, grappling with the weight of anxiety, depression, and paranoia. Soon, he received the life-altering diagnosis of schizophrenia. In this intimate and illuminating book, you are invited into Jake's world, a world he shares with his mother, Laurette, through alternating chapters.

In 2004, Mindy begins hearing a voice in her head, someone she calls "Joe," and sees signs everywhere that hold mysterious clues only for her. What she doesn't know at the time is that she is experiencing her first schizophrenic episode. For the next decade, she oscillates between two worlds -- a normal life and a secret voice-filled one -- until she begins the journey of merging her two worlds back into one. Becoming Whole documents her onset of schizophrenia and the subsequent years spent learning about it and how to live with it. It is her journey to find solace.

地獄のような幻聴と、まるで天国の幻聴、そして妄想。発症から35年間で見てきた世界を表現した自叙伝。自分は、16歳の時に統合失調症を発症し、かれこれ35年間この病気と付き合い続けている。

My name is Joseph A. Peragine. I am a paranoid schizophrenic. On October 22, 2000, I tried to kill myself in a severely hallucinogenic state due to undiagnosed paranoid schizophrenia. I was suffering from this illness for many years leading up to that day. Every October since I started my recovery in 2000, I reflect on my life and am extremely thankful that I was fortunate enough to have been given a second chance.

Psychopathie, een intrigerend en vaak verkeerd begrepen fenomeen dat de menselijke geest al eeuwenlang fascineert. Het wekt nieuwsgierigheid en angst op, roept vragen op over de aard van goed en kwaad, en dwingt ons om diep na te denken over de complexiteit van menselijk gedrag.

Persoonlijkheidsstoornissen beïnvloeden niet alleen de persoon die eraan lijdt, maar ook de mensen om hen heen. Ze hebben de kracht om relaties te beïnvloeden, carrières te vormen of te breken, en het algehele welzijn van een persoon te bepalen. Het begrijpen van deze stoornissen is niet alleen een wetenschappelijke noodzaak, maar ook een sociale verantwoordelijkheid.