From the Book - First edition.
pt. I. The Legacy of Stigma. 1. A Mother's Lament ... And a Story of Hope. 2. What Is Mental Illness? 3. An Equal Opportunity Problem. 4. When Someone You Love Has a Mental Illness: Seeking Treatment. 5. After the Diagnosis: Managing Workplace, Financial, Legal, and Other Matters --
pt. II. New Treatments, New Hope. 6. Moving Toward Awakenings: Understanding Schizophrenia. 7. Taming the Black Dog: Understanding Depression.
8. A Life Worth Living: Understanding Manic-Depression. 9. Raising the Threshold: Understanding Anxiety Disorders --
pt. III. Interventions: Preventive, Personal, and Public. 10. Can We Prevent Mental Illness? 11. Caregiving for Mental Illness. 12. Advocating for the Mentally Ill. Epilogue. Hope for the Future --
App. A. Other Common Mental Illnesses --
App. B. Frequency of Mental Illnesses Among Men and Women --
App. C. Side Effects of Antidepressants.
App. D. Resources You May Find Helpful.
