50 Signs of Mental Illness
Author | : James Whitney Hicks |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 2008-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 8181930436 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788181930439 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book 50 Signs of Mental Illness written by James Whitney Hicks and published by . This book was released on 2008-11-01 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anger, fatigue, obsessions, memory loss, sexual performance problems, suicidal thoughts. Are these signs of mental illness? How can you tell? Should you consult your physician? This reassuring book is for anyone seeking to understand their own symptoms or those of a loved one. Fifty Signs discusses these and more: anxiety, appetite disturbances, compulsions, deceitfulness, delusions, denial, depression, euphoria, grief, hallucinations, identity confusion, intoxication, jealousy, mania, memory loss, mood swings, nonsensical speech, obsessions, panic, paranoia, self-mutilation, sexual preoccupations, sleep problems, and suicidal thoughts. Selected as a Best Non-Fiction Book of the year by the National Alliance on Mental Illness and a recipient of the "Ken" Award by the Kenneth Johnson Memorial Research Library of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill's New York City chapter.