Life Inside my Mind : : 31 Authors Share Their Personal Struggles
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Stupid monsters and child surgeons / Maureen Johnson -- Twenty pills / Robison Wells -- Light and dark / Lauren Oliver -- Escape clause / Jennifer L. Armentrout -- Twins / Amy Reed -- Emphasis on the C / Aprilynne Pike -- I am not this / Rachel M. Wilson -- The girl in the kitchen / Dan Wells -- Therapy : the gift I gave myself / Amber Benson -- This is how you unravel / E. Kristin Anderson -- Some stuff / Sarah Fine -- Beyond the bottom / Kelly Fiore-Stultz -- All I see is hope / Ellen Hopkins -- This thing inside me / Scott Neumyer -- OCD: my tentacled monster / Crissa-Jean Chappell -- Dirk / Francesca Lia Block -- Waiting for the bad / Tara Kelly -- Numb / Kimberly McCreight -- My depression: a rock and a hard place / Megan Kelley Hall -- Everything and anything / Hanna Moskowitz -- Better than normal / Karen Mahoney -- What if? / Tom Pollock -- Objects in the mirror ... / Cyn Balog -- How to deal with me ... and my PTSD / Melissa Marr -- Life by the slice / Wendy Toliver -- I'm a survivor / Cindy L. Rodriguez -- Anxiety, the weed / Candace Ganger -- By any means necessary / Sara Zarr -- Put on a happy face / Cynthia Hand -- My two-headed monster friend / Francisco X. Stork -- It all ends here / Jessica Burkhart.
Thirty-one young adult authors share their own struggles with mental illness, ranging from such topics as neurodiversity and addiction to OCD and PTSD.
Contents: Stupid monsters and child surgeons. -- Twenty pills. -- Light and dark. -- Escape clause. -- Twins. -- Emphasis on the C. -- I am not this. -- Girl in the kitchen. -- Therapy. -- This is how you unravel. -- Some stuff. -- Beyond the bottom. -- All I see is hope. -- This thing inside me. -- OCD. My tentacled monster. -- Dirk. -- Waiting for the bad. -- Numb. -- My depression. -- Everything and anything. -- Better than normal. -- What if. -- Objects in the mirror. -- How to deal with me. -- Life by the slice. -- I'm a survivor. -- Anxiety, the weed. -- By any means necessary. -- Put on a happy face. -- My two-headed monster friend. -- It all ends here.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Simon Pulse, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: viii, 309 pages ; 22 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781481494649
1481494643
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Burkhart, Jessica,
Johnson, Maureen, 1973-
Wells, Robison E.
Oliver, Lauren, 1982-
Armentrout, Jennifer L.
Reed, Amy Lynn.
Pike, Aprilynne.
Wilson, Rachel, 1977-
Wells, Dan, 1977-
Benson, Amber, 1977-
Anderson, E. Kristin, 1982-
Fine, Sarah.
Fiore, Kelly.
Hopkins, Ellen.
Neumyer, Scott, 1980-
Chappell, Crissa-Jean.
Block, Francesca Lia.
Kelly, Tara.
McCreight, Kimberly.
Kelley Hall, Megan.
Moskowitz, Hannah.
Mahoney, Karen.
Pollock, Tom
Balog, Cyn.
Marr, Melissa.
Toliver, Wendy.
Rodriguez, Cindy L., 1971-
Ganger, Candace.
Zarr, Sara.
Hand, Cynthia, 1978-
Stork, Francisco X.
Burkhart, Jessica.
SUBJECTS
Mentally ill -- Juvenile literature.
Young adults -- Mental health -- Juvenile literature.
Teenagers -- Mental health -- Juvenile literature.
Mental illness -- Juvenile literature.
Mental illness.
Mental illness -- Biography.
Nonfiction.
Autobiographies.