Mental Illness Books

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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 979 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,193,486 ratings — published 1963
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All the Bright Places All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 667 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.11 — 622,952 ratings — published 2015
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Girl, Interrupted Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 583 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.94 — 274,606 ratings — published 1993
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Turtles All the Way Down Turtles All the Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 571 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.87 — 635,826 ratings — published 2017
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 551 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,977,663 ratings — published 1999
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It's Kind of a Funny Story It's Kind of a Funny Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 509 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.07 — 261,363 ratings — published 2006
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Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 420 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,020,331 ratings — published 2007
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 382 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.20 — 775,175 ratings — published 1962
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Wintergirls Wintergirls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 376 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.96 — 125,470 ratings — published 2009
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Challenger Deep Challenger Deep (ebook)
by (shelved 348 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.14 — 33,917 ratings — published 2015
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Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 329 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,403,581 ratings — published 2017
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The Yellow Wall-Paper The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 326 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.07 — 349,716 ratings — published 1892
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Made You Up Made You Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 309 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.02 — 30,371 ratings — published 2015
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Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 298 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.89 — 173,779 ratings — published 2015
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Every Last Word Every Last Word (Hardcover)
by (shelved 297 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.21 — 125,433 ratings — published 2015
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An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 295 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.06 — 85,156 ratings — published 1995
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Girl in Pieces Girl in Pieces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 280 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.94 — 261,165 ratings — published 2016
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Sharp Objects Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 252 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,204,734 ratings — published 2006
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I’m Glad My Mom Died I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 239 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,413,555 ratings — published 2022
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My Heart and Other Black Holes My Heart and Other Black Holes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 239 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.96 — 62,610 ratings — published 2015
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The Silent Patient The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 225 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,141,965 ratings — published 2019
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The Silver Linings Playbook The Silver Linings Playbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 214 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.98 — 162,511 ratings — published 2008
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The Midnight Library The Midnight Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 212 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,383,834 ratings — published 2020
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Finding Audrey Finding Audrey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 212 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.75 — 84,427 ratings — published 2015
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Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 206 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.15 — 143,182 ratings — published 2020
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Fangirl Fangirl (ebook)
by (shelved 201 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.94 — 777,138 ratings — published 2013
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Prozac Nation Prozac Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.64 — 63,735 ratings — published 1994
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Speak Speak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 197 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.05 — 627,770 ratings — published 1999
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 194 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.28 — 900,417 ratings — published 2015
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Eliza and Her Monsters Eliza and Her Monsters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 194 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.14 — 65,180 ratings — published 2017
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Educated Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 192 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,822,696 ratings — published 2018
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We Were Liars We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 190 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,367,246 ratings — published 2014
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 186 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.60 — 548,546 ratings — published 2018
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Cut Cut (Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.76 — 60,072 ratings — published 2000
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Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 175 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.09 — 235,898 ratings — published 2012
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The Vegetarian The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 174 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.65 — 358,733 ratings — published 2007
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 171 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.90 — 35,318 ratings — published 1964
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The Virgin Suicides The Virgin Suicides (Paperback)
by (shelved 168 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.78 — 406,437 ratings — published 1993
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Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened (Paperback)
by (shelved 167 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.17 — 215,173 ratings — published 2013
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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 165 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.33 — 22,742 ratings — published 2007
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Impulse (Impulse, #1) Impulse (Impulse, #1)
by (shelved 158 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.25 — 82,276 ratings — published 2007
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,584,745 ratings — published 2003
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Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.99 — 90,664 ratings — published 1973
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Paperweight Paperweight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 152 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.90 — 17,603 ratings — published 2015
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Madness: A Bipolar Life Madness: A Bipolar Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 148 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.04 — 14,755 ratings — published 2008
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Reasons to Stay Alive Reasons to Stay Alive (Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.06 — 110,884 ratings — published 2015
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The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.13 — 20,117 ratings — published 2019
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Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1) Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1)
by (shelved 143 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 4.23 — 36,705 ratings — published 2018
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Looking for Alaska Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,734,028 ratings — published 2005
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Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as mental-illness)
avg rating 3.99 — 31,323 ratings — published 1990
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Erich Fromm
“That millions of people share the same forms of mental pathology does not make these people sane.”
Erich Fromm, The Sane Society

Jasmine Warga
“Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there's nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.”
Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes

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