An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Author: Kay Redfield Jamison

This work is a personal testimony from Kay Redfield Jamison: the revelation of her struggle with manic depression since adolescence, and how it has shaped her life. The book follows her through college, a love affair, her battle with the illness, bouts of madness, violence and attempted suicide…..Read More

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