Family Resources

Resources for Families

The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness by David Allen Karp

The Family Intervention Guide to Mental Illness: Recognizing Symptoms & Getting Treatment by Bodie Morey and Kim T. Mueser

Hidden Victims Hidden Healers: An Eight-Stage Healing Process For Families And Friends Of The Mentally Ill by Julie Tallard Johnson

Helping Someone with Mental Illness: A Compassionate Guide for Family, Friends, and Caregivers by Rosalynn Carter and Susan Golant

The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia: Helping Your Loved One Get the Most Out of Life by Kim T. Mueser PhD and Susan Gingerich

Resources for Individuals

The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness by Lori Schiller and Amanda Bennett

Recovered, Not Cured: A Journey Through Schizophrenia by Richard McLean

Getting Your Life Back Together When You Have Schizophrenia by Roberta Temes

Me, Myself, and Them: A Firsthand Account of One Young Person’s Experience with Schizophrenia by Kurt Snyder, Raquel Gur, & Linda Wasmer Andrews

Break the Bipolar Cycle: A Day-by-Day Guide to Living with Bipolar Disorder by Elizabeth Brondolo and Xavier Amador

Sugar and Salt: My Life with Bipolar Disorder by Jane Thompson

Madness: A Bipolar Life by Marya Hornbacher

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison

The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness by Mark Williams, John Teasdale, Zindel Segal, and Jon Kabat-Zinn