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Crash : a memoir of overmedication and recovery

Bracken, Ann (author.).

Item details

ISBN: 9780578394336
ISBN: 0578394332
Physical Description: print
229 pages ; 23 cm
Publisher: Simpsonville : Charing Cross Press, [2023]
Copyright: ©2023

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227)

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- Prologue -- Where's Mom? -- Just like your mother -- More is better, but no one mentioned the side effects -- He'll never do to me what he did to my mother -- Looking for the why -- The long way around -- I never thought I'd do this -- If it's not working, do more of it -- Getting with the program -- ECT : the backstory -- Down the rabbit hole looking for relief -- The treatment-resistant patient -- A therapeutic environment -- Slow-walking to the inevitable -- From Polyanna to polypharmacy -- Trust your inner voice -- Why didn't my doctors warn me? -- Paradigm shift -- What could a patient possibly understand about clinical trials? -- You have a damaged brain -- The book of revelation -- Hidden in plain sight -- Answers regarding recovery... it's complicated -- The answers in the attic -- Appendix.