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Best books around psychiatry and mental illness
The Meaning of MadnessThe Meaning of Madness by Neel Burton
Buy new: £12.48 / Used from: £14.88
Works on so many levels, a great place to start
Solitude (Flamingo)Solitude (Flamingo) by Anthony Storr
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Brilliant book on the importance of spending time alone
Feet of Clay: Study of GurusFeet of Clay: Study of Gurus by Anthony Storr
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A study into the power and attraction of religious leaders
Jung: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Jung: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Anthony Stevens
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Jung by the ultimate authority on Jung
Man's Search for Meaning: The Classic Tribute to Hope from the HolocaustMan's Search for Meaning: The Classic Tribute to Hope from the Holocaust by Viktor E. Frankl
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Explores the thesis that man's central concern is for meaning
Touched with Fire: Manic-depressive Illness and the Artistic TemperamentTouched with Fire: Manic-depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament by Kay Redfield Jamison
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Explores the links between mental illness and genius
Madness Explained: Psychosis and Human NatureMadness Explained: Psychosis and Human Nature by Richard P Bentall
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The ultimate book on psychosis