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Beyond Blue: Surviving Depression & Anxiety And Making The Most Of Bad Genes (2010)

by Therese J. Borchard(Favorite Author)
3.9 of 5 Votes: 1
ISBN
1599951568 (ISBN13: 9781599951560)
languge
English
publisher
Center Street
review 1: Though the book is more like a blog compilation in structure, it still provides the deep insight to the pain and emotion of being bi-polar. Borchard writes with a refreshing rawness that is unabashed toward the reality of truth. You will laugh out loud and feel her pain at a soul level. I recommend this book to any friend, spouse, or loved one who desires to better understand what it is like to live with a mental health disorder in the context of the American life.
review 2: A very personal glimpse into the dark corners of a life lived with depression and anxiety. Told with humor, heart and a great deal of courage, Borchard lays her experience bare, revealing the failings of medicine and society to understand the complex diseases of depression and bi-polar d
... moreisorder. Born out of her blog, Beyond Blue, the book is highly readable, informative and frightening. Highly recommended. less
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Luhannie123
Interesting book. Loved the repressed Catholic angle, but she was pretty extreme.
Carling84
best book on these subjects I've ever read. Highly recommended.
jcass62
Saw this in a friend's GR list.
Nekeey
Very interesting
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