Psychiatric tales : eleven graphic stories about mental illness
(2011)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
GN/NONFICTION/CUNNINGHAM,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Bloomsbury, 2011
EDITION
First U.S. edition
DESCRIPTION
x, 139 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781608192786 (hardcover) :, 1608192784 (hardcover), 1608192784 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
First published: Blank Slate Books Limited, London, 2010
Dementia ward -- Cut -- It could be you -- Darkness -- Anti-social personality disorder -- People with mental illness enrich our lives -- Blood -- Bipolar disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Suicide -- How I lived again
This book delves inside the mystery of mental disorders - presenting explanations and recollections using the cartoonist's own experiences as both a psychiatric and care nurse and as someone who himself has suffered from depression