Mental Illness Memoirs

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    • Inside the Disturbed and Disturbing Criminal Mind
    • By: Cheryl Paradis, Katherine Ramsland - foreword
    • Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 31-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • At the heart of countless crimes lie the mysteries of the human mind. In this eye-opening book, Dr. Cheryl Paradis draws back the curtain on the fascinating world of forensic psychology, and revisits the most notorious and puzzling cases she has handled in her multifaceted career....

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    • A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
    • By: Maria Bamford
    • Narrated by: Maria Bamford
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Stand-up comedian Maria Bamford's memoir explores show business, mental health, and the comfort of rigid belief systems—from Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People, to Richard Simmons, to 12-step programs.

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    • A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
    • By: Jack El-Hai
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Lobotomist explores one of the darkest chapters of American medicine: the desperate attempt to treat the hundreds of thousands of psychiatric patients in need of help during the middle decades of the 20th century....

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    • The Provocative True Journey through My Struggles with Mental Illness
    • By: Stephanie Anne Allen
    • Narrated by: Lorri Heneveld
    • Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Take this journey with the author as her life takes rapid turns for the very worst.... But after years of being extremely mentally unstable, she acquires the courage, strength, hope, and faith she needs to understand, accept, and live with her illnesses....

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    • Overcoming the Legacy of Mental Illness, Addiction, and Suicide in My Family
    • By: Mariel Hemingway
    • Narrated by: Mariel Hemingway
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • A moving, compelling memoir about growing up and escaping the tragic legacy of mental illness, suicide, addiction, and depression in one of America's most famous families....

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    • By: Candice Brathwaite
    • Narrated by: Candice Brathwaite
    • Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 234 ratings
    • Candice Brathwaite's much-anticipated second book about all the things she wishes she'd been told when she was young and needed guidance....

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    • By: Blake Butler
    • Narrated by: Blake Butler
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • Blake Butler and Molly Brodak instantly connected, fell in love, married, and built a life together. Nearly three years into their marriage, grappling with mental illness and a lifetime of trauma, Molly took her own life.

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    • A Tale of Struggle and Triumph with PTSD and Mental Illness
    • By: Todd Arkyn Crush
    • Narrated by: Todd Arkyn Crush
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From Beneath the Ice is more than a book, it is a triumph of the human spirit. Todd’s mind was hijacked, but he slowly took the helm and charted a new course. It was a difficult process for him to write this book, but in the end, it was empowering.

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    • The Space Between Cheslie's Smile and Mental Illness—Her Story in Her Own Words
    • By: April Simpkins
    • Narrated by: April Simpkins, Emana Rachelle
    • Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • By the Time You Read This is the story former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst was about to publish before her tragic suicide. Her mother, April, wraps up the narrative by exploring the mental illness and depression that took her daughter’s life.

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    • And Other Stories of Mystery Illness
    • By: Suzanne O'Sullivan
    • Narrated by: Suzanne O'Sullivan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 169 ratings
    • A gripping investigation into an extraordinary medical phenomenon from the prize-winning author of It’s Not All In Your Head....

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    • Two Suitcases. 75 Lost Letters. One Mother.
    • By: Emma Kennedy
    • Narrated by: Emma Kennedy, Juliet Stevenson, Rafa Euba
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • After her mother, Brenda, passed away and her father sold the family home, broadcaster and writer Emma Kennedy found herself floundering, unable to make peace with the complex, charismatic woman who had been her mum. And then they found the letters....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Elizabeth Gilpin
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Gilpin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • A gripping chronicle of psychological manipulation and abuse at a “therapeutic” boarding school for troubled teens, Stolen tells how one young woman fought to heal in the aftermath....

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    • A Story of Mental Illness, Suicide, and Hope Through Loss
    • By: Kayla Stoecklein, Lysa TerKeurst - foreword
    • Narrated by: Kayla Stoeklein
    • Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Despite his deep desire to overcome mental illness and lead others out of their own pain, pastor Andrew Stoecklein died by suicide at the age of 30. In the wake of the tragedy, his widow, Kayla, embarked on a journey to better understand Andrew’s harrowing battle....

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    • A Family Memoir of Mental Illness, Heartbreak, and Hope
    • By: Patrick Dylan
    • Narrated by: Raúl E. Esparza
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 28-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • When a sudden mental illness struck his wife, Patrick Dylan found himself living with an eerie stranger. Scared and unprepared, he began a desperate battle to protect her from a mysterious disease, shelter their children from her bizarre behavior, and recover the woman he loved....

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    • A Memoir of Mental Illness and Family Secrets
    • By: Rachel Pruchno PhD
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 24-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this fiercely candid memoir, Dr. Pruchno shows how mental illness threatened to destroy her own family. Not once, but twice....

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    • The Astonishing Rise and Spectacular Fall of a Serial Imposter
    • By: Mark Seal
    • Narrated by: Erik Singer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The story of Clark Rockefeller is a stranger-than-fiction twist on the classic American success story of the self-made man-because Clark Rockefeller was totally made up....

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    • A Scientist's Journey Into Seeing in Three Dimensions
    • By: Susan R. Barry
    • Narrated by: Barbara Longo
    • Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • When neuroscientist Susan Barry was 50 years old, she took an unforgettable trip to Manhattan....

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    • The Mysterious Makings and Recovery of a Somnambulist
    • By: Kathleen Frazier
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Frazier
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-15
    • Language: English
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    • Growing up the good girl in an Irish American family full of drinkers and terrible sleepers, Kathleen Frazier was 12 when her seemingly innocent sleepwalking turned dangerous....

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    • By: Robert McCrum
    • Narrated by: Robert McCrum
    • Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 21-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • After a near fatal stroke in 1995, Robert McCrum has gained an intimate understanding of his own mortality....

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