psychiatric hospital patients

Hate, violence, and death climax the struggle for power between a patient in a mental institution and the head nurse.

Raphael Lipkin, a professor at New York's Mountain Clinic psychiatric hospital, struggles to hide his own mental delusions and demons from his fellow staff.

The story of inmates fighting back against authority in a mental asylum ward run by a cruel nurse.

The author describes his decade-long obsession with alcohol and drugs that eventually culminated in a stay at a mental institution.

Presents the screenplay of the film "Girl, Interrupted," based on Susanna Kaysen's memoir-novel about her year in a mental institution; also includes storyboards and an interview with the film's director, John Mangold.

After Scratch and Kevin support her recovery from pills and vodka, Dani is able to face her family's severe dysfunction by getting away from the "game" forever.

Contains the complete text of the novel about the disastrous power struggle between a head nurse and a male patient in a mental institution, with writings by the author, literary criticism, excerpts from analogous works, and other reviews and essays.

Presents a biography of Zelda Fitzgerald, wife of writer F. Scott Fitzgerald, chronicling her marriage, artistic ambitions, and bouts with madness.