mentally ill

Describes what life is like for those who have both a drug addiction and a mental illness and explores treatment options.

A rebel named Randle Patrick McMurphy is committed to a mental ward and challenges the authority of its dictatorial head nurse.

When she inherits the old, painted table from her mother, Saffee is confronted by the memories of her childhood, marred by her mother's mental illness, and fears that she may become insane as well.

Griffin, a scientist, creates a serum to make himself invisible and eventually goes insane. Includes an introduction and explanatory notes.

A woman who loses her sanity after her husband and doctor recommend she remains locked in a room with strange, yellow wallpaper while she recovers from postpartum depression.

Susan Wendt and her husband move into their dream apartment, a renovated brownstone with ridiculously low rent, but she begins to wonder if she is losing her mind when she awakens every morning with fresh bedbug welts, even though her husband and daughter do not suffer a single bite, and the exterminator can find no evidence of the pests.

A psychiatrist sets out to understand the underpinnings of violence in killers including Ted Bundy, Arthur Shawcross, and Mark David Chapman.

When twelve-year-old Shannon is kidnapped by a psychopath, her new friend, Katie, finds her life in danger when she unknowingly becomes the kidnapper's only witness.

Tricia makes some important discoveries about her stepfather's past while staying with him at his mountain cabin.