Paranoid schizophrenia
Subtitle: thoughts, feelings & shattered dreams
By: P.J. O'Leary
Publisher: Te Tawa Company
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Katikati, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 101
ISBN-13: 9780476006126
Subjects: Schizophrenia; Poetry
Description: This is a book that shares the thoughts, feelings and shattered dreams of a husband who is writing about his wife's illness - paranoid schizophrenia. A book that describes how six weeks after the birth of their child, the wife succumbed to this dreadful illness. The introduction is followed by seventy-seven poems that describe day-to-day thoughts, feelings and shattered dreams of the author over the next twelve years of marriage.
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Author's account of his wife's schizophrenic illness, followed by 77 poems about the illness and their marriage.