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Any mental health book recommendations?

Monica #recommend

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Brandon

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/361459.An_Unquiet_Mind

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Janita

maybe shatter me and unbecoming of mara dyer

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Allyssa

All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

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Philip

Reasons to stay alive – Matt haig

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Maciel

Following

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Rodiana

Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho.

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Kaci

Hardcore self help series. F*UCK depression. F*uck anxiety

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Vanessa

Under Rose-Tainted Skies by Louise Gornall

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Jinsok

Any particular disorder?

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MonicaQuestion author

I’m not picky

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Jeanette

Do want recommendations for Fiction books?

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MonicaQuestion author

Yes plz

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Jeanette

I highly recommend:
– Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry
– The Problem with Forever by Jennifer L. Armentrout
– The Lovely Reckless by Kami Garcia
– Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
– The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken

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مريم

Made You Up by Francesca Zappia .
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven.
It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini.
My Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga.
Whispers and the Roars by K. Webster .
We Were Liars by E.Lockhart.
Girl In Pieces by Katheleen Glasow.

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Dylan

It’s Kind of a Funny Story

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Amy

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Paige

Program by Suzanne young

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Adrianna

Turtles All the Way Down and Girl Against the Universe. And if you’re looking for nonfiction, Girl, Interrupted; anything by Sylvia Plath

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Sanne

Turtles All The Way Down, for those who want to read about OCD and such ?

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Carol

Furiously Happy and Let’s Pretend that never happened both by Jenny Lawson

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Daniyah

The Shock of the Fall, All the Bright Places, Where She Went, Its Kind of a funny story

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Cortney

Try Not To Breathe

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Aaron

If it’s grief you are working through, I️ highly suggest Joan Didion’s Year of Magical Thinking.

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Samantha

For a hilarious, raw nonfiction, I suggest Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson

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Arianna

I would suggest visiting Emmmabooks youtube channel! She has a bunch of great suggestions.

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Meggan

Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig!

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Cynthia

Fiction or non fiction? I’m reading tristimania by jay griffiths and it’s amazing

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Cynthia

It’s non fiction

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MonicaQuestion author

Any is good thanks ☺️

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Anna

Challenger Deep

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Anna

Looking for Group

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Anna

Depression and Other Magic Tricks

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Anna

Autopy

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Anna

A List of Cages

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MonicaQuestion author

Thank you for all these awesome suggestion ?

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Jacob

Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime

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Stephanie

Challenger Deep and Turtles all the Way Down.

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Erjhon

TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN BY JOHN GREEN

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Keirston

Furiously Happy!

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Candace

Loved this book

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Rosalinda

The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom.

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Darcy

Veronika decides to die by Paulo Coelho. Connot recommend the book enough. It’s the kind of book that everyone should read

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Lorrie

Her by Felicia Johnson. It’s about a girl dealing with borderline personality disorder
January First by Michael Schofield – a father dealing with his six-year-old daughter diagnosed with schizophrenia

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Ashley

Every last word by Tamara Ireland Stone, about a girl with OCD

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Jennifer

My Lovely Wife in the Physch Ward.

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Stephanie

It’s kind of a funny story, Eliza and her monsters, made you up, the female of the species, Ellen Hopkins books for something darker, words on bathroom walls… I love mental health books as you can see ??

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Angela

Dark Nights of the Soul

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Stephanie

Also Paperweight, wintergirls, the shock of the fall and the bell jar by Sylvia Plath!

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Kaitlyn

https://pandxareads.tumblr.com/post/153944026583/books-on-mental-health

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Milagros

“The Sociopath Next Door” and “The Myth of Sanity” Dr. Martha Stout

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Kerry

The Sociopath Next Door is fantastic and helped me a great deal to deal with a truly dangerous situation (for my son).

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Milagros

“First Person Plural” “Brain on Fire” “The Unquiet Mind”

Anything by Temple Grandin

“Split”

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Milagros

“The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat”
“Musicophilia”

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Ala

Daring Greatly

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Christina

Words on Bathroom Walls

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Ashisha

More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera

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Candace

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Demi

Without Merit by Colleen Hoover.
In The Blood by Lisa Unger.
Mercy Redeemed by Kimm Reid.

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Isabelle

It’s Kind of a Funny Story, The Bell Jar, Play It as It Lays, Valley of the Dolls, Willow, Red Tears (I used to read a lot of those kinds of books :P)

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Joanna

Suffer the Child by Judith Spencer and Do No Harm by Gregg Luke

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Yasmin

girl in pieces

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Jaci

Do you mean books that address mental health through their characters or actual self help/psychology books?

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Sharoon

My Heart And Other Black Holes,Made You Up,The Last Time We Say Goodbye,All The Bright Places and Every Last Word

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Nicola

Cheer up Love by Susan Calman … Furiously Happy, Let’s Pretend This Didn’t Happen by Jenny Lawson, Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig, Darkness Visible by William Stroyan and Malignant Sadness by Lewis Wolpert

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Christian

All the Bright Places?

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Una

Paperweight, Wintergirls, Girl Interrupted

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Una

An Unquiet Mind – my personal favorite

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Jessica

Girl Interrupted

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Alexantra

Looking for Alaska

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Eleni

Loved Veronika Decides To Die, which is recommend above… also, Am I Normal Yet by Holly Bourne depicts a mental health issue, OCD in that case, very realistically imo

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Natasha

What I lost, Saving Francesca (???), Under rose-tainted skies, made you up, Eliza and her monsters, every last word, girl against the universe, a quiet kind of thunder, cold summer, 10 things I can see from here (???)

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Cheryl

I recently finished Phantom Limb. Extremely interesting.

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Anna

Was it? I couldn’t decide on if I should read it or not.

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Cheryl

Read it. I want to see if you can guess the ending. I tried to guess but I didn’t get it. Maybe you will.

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Anna

@Cheryl will do

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Varun

following

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Gene

Following!

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Zaynab

The Secret by Rhonda Bryne.

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Austin

Turtles all the way down

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Jennifer

Is it good, 1-10?

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Austin

I’m a psychology major and YA contemporary is my favorite genre so I may be bias, but 9/10

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Jennifer

@Austin do you have any other recommendations?

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