Psychosis vulnerability
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The Kundalini Experience – Lee Sannella
Psychiatrist Lee Sanneli, cofounder of the Kundalini Clinic in San Francisco, differentiates this from a psychotic episode. Read more -
The Collected Schizophrenias – Esme Weijun Wang
An intimate, moving book written with the immediacy and directness of one who still struggles with the effects of mental and chronic illness. Read more -
Crazywise – A documentary by Phil Borges
"Psychotic" symptoms as an indicator of shamanic potential. Phil Borges is intrigued by how differently psychosis is in the West. Read more -
Down Below – Leonora Carrington
In 1940, the invading German army arrested Ernst and sent him to a concentration camp. Carrington suffered a psychotic break. Read more -
Hidden Valley Road – Robert Kolker
By the mid-1970s, six of the ten Galvin boys, one after another, were diagnosed as schizophrenic. An amazing story by Robert Kolker. Read more -
May-May Meijer and Jim Van Os in conversation about what is real – a slippery slope
May-May: "Reality checks are a good way of starting a conversation through Socratic questioning, about the human concerns and emotions". Read more -
Anti-Oedipus Capitalism and Schizophrenia – Deleuze and Guattari
Those who suffer from mental disorders may not be insane, but could be individuals in the purest sense. Capitalism and Schizophrenia. Read more -
Marriage and Schizophrenia – Andrew and Stephanie Downing
This story chronicles challenges met and victories realized while living with schizophrenia. A book about Marriage and Schizophrenia. Read more -
Kim Jiyoung Born 1982 – Cho Nam-Joo
Jiyoung’s entire life is recounted to the psychiatrist with disparate elements of frustration, perseverance, and submission. Read more -
The Laid-Back Schizophrenic – Lamont Derrickson
Lamont Derrickson brings truth, humor, rawness, and his real-life experience to a book that everyone with schizophrenia simply must read. Read more