Manic Depression


Strange Love: How Pro Wrestling Taught Me to Relax and Love My Mom
The Marriage Plot
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament
Hurry Down Sunshine: A Memoir
Fangirl
White Oleander
Bailey Beats the Blah
More or Less Maddy
The Princess of 72nd Street
Notes from an Exhibition
Bipolar Disorder for Dummies
Madness: A Bipolar Life
Voices of Bipolar Disorder: The Healing Companion: Stories for Courage, Comfort and Strength (Voices Of series)
Eat a Peach
Separate Things by Ashley Marie BerryThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorMarbles by Ellen ForneySure, I'll Join Your Cult by Maria BamfordLove Sick by Cory Martin
Best Bipolar Memoirs
10 books — 8 voters
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonThe Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanDarkness Visible by William Styron
Memoirs of Madness
299 books — 381 voters

Few things are strong enough to survive that deadly clash of mania and depression. Certainly not love. Love is far too fragile: it is a picture window, just begging to be shattered.
Terri Cheney

I now know for certain that my mind and emotions, my fix on the real and my family's well-being, depend on just a few grams of salt. But treatment's the easy part. Without honesty, without a true family reckoning, that salt's next to worthless. ...more
David Lovelace, Scattershot: My Bipolar Family

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