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Books for World Mental Health Day (page 3)


Cover art for HALFWAY HOUSE
FICTION
Released: March 1, 2006

"Graceful and quietly assured."
A New Hampshire family is transformed by mental illness in Noel's first novel. Read full book review >
Cover art for GIRL, INTERRUPTED
NONFICTION
Released: June 1, 1993

"For Kaysen, writing well has been the best revenge."
When Kaysen was 18, in 1967, she was admitted to McLean Psychiatric Hospital outside Boston, where she would spend the next 18 months. Read full book review >