Edition |
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition. |
Description |
viii, 309 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
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. |
Summary |
Thirty-one young adult authors share their own struggles with mental illness, ranging from such topics as neurodiversity and addiction to OCD and PTSD. |
Subject |
Mental illness -- Juvenile literature.
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Mental illness -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Mental illness.
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Mental illness -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Nonfiction.
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Added Author |
Burkhart, Jessica, editor.
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Johnson, Maureen, 1973-
Stupid monsters and child surgeons.
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Wells, Robinson.
Twenty pills.
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Oliver, Lauren, 1982-
Light and dark.
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Armentrout, Jennifer L.
Escape clause.
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Reed, Amy Lynn.
Twins.
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Pike, Aprilynne.
Emphasis on the C.
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Wilson, Rachel M.
I am not this.
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Wells, Dan, 1977-
Girl in the kitchen.
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Benson, Amber, 1977-
Therapy.
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Anderson, E. Kristin, 1982-
This is how you unravel.
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Fine, Sarah.
Some stuff.
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Fiore-Stultz, Kelly.
Beyond the bottom.
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Hopkins, Ellen.
All I see is hope.
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Neumyer, Scott.
This thing inside me.
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Chappell, Crissa-Jean.
OCD. My tentacled monster.
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Block, Francesca Lia.
Dirk.
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Kelly, Tara.
Waiting for the bad.
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McCreight, Kimberly.
Numb.
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Kelley Hall, Megan.
My depression.
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Moskowitz, Hannah.
Everything and anything.
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Mahoney, Karen.
Better than normal.
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Pollock, Tom (Tom H.).
What if.
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Balog, Cyn.
Objects in the mirror.
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Marr, Melissa.
How to deal with me.
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Toliver, Wendy.
Life by the slice.
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Rodriguez, Cindy L., 1971-
I'm a survivor.
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Ganger, Candace.
Anxiety, the weed.
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Zarr, Sara.
By any means necessary.
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Hand, Cynthia, 1978-
Put on a happy face.
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Stork, Francisco X.
My two-headed monster friend.
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Burkhart, Jessica.
It all ends here.
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ISBN |
9781481494649 (hardcover) |
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1481494643 (hardcover) |
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