The Day the Voices Stopped: A Memoir of Madness and Hope
A Memoir of Madness and Hope
$51.55
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
8 May 2002
Summary
A nationally known spokesperson for the mentally ill offers hope and inspiration in this moving story of his decades-long struggle with schizophrenia and his remarkable recovery . For thirty-two years Ken Steele lived with the devastating symptoms of schizophrenia, tortured by inner voices commanding him to kill himself, ravaged by the delusions of paranoia, barely surviving on the ragged edges of society. In this inspiring story, Steele tells the story of his hard-won recovery from schizoph…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780465082278 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0465082270 |
| Author: | Ken Steele, Claire Berman |
| Publisher: | Basic Books (AZ) |
| Imprint: | Basic Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 8 May 2002 |
| Weight: | 304g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 128mm x 205mm |
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About The Author
Ken Steele
Ken Steele was, until his death from heart failure in October 2000, the publisher of New York City Voices: A Consumer Journal for Mental Health Advocacy. He was also editor of The Reporter, the monthly newsletter of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill/NYC-Metro chapter, and spokesperson for the National Mental Health Association’s “Partners in Care.“Claire Berman is the author of several books on family relations, including Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents (1996) and Making It as a Stepparent (1986). She lives in New York City.
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