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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness Paperback - 2008

by Saks, Elyn R

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Saks managed to achieve both professional and personal success in spite of being diagnosed as schizophrenic and given a "grave" prognosis. In this memoir, she frankly and movingly discusses the disease, and the treatments that helped her to cope and thrive.

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  • Title The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
  • Author Saks, Elyn R
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hachette Books, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Date 2008-08-12
  • Features Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 126301
  • ISBN 9781401309442 / 1401309445
  • Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 8 x 5.25 x 0.94 in (20.32 x 13.34 x 2.39 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Mental illness, Schizophrenia
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Elyn R. Saks is Associate Dean and Orrin B. Evans Professor of Law, Psychology, and Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California Gould Law School, an expert in mental health law and a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship winner. She graduated from Oxford as a Marshall Scholar and received her J.D. from Yale Law School. She has published three books and more than two dozen articles, and serves on the board of several mental health foundations. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Will Vinet.

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