Voices in the rain
Subtitle: meaning in psychosis : a memoir
By: by Marcia A. Murphy
Publisher: Eagle Book Bindery
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cedar Rapids, IA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9781934333198
Subjects: Mentally ill; Biography; Mental illness; Religious aspects; Mental health personnel and patient
Other titles: Meaning in psychosis
Description: As a person who has experienced severe psychiatric illness and landed on her feet, Marcia A. Murphy offers a unique first-person perspective. She is qualified to tell what such illness is like, its symptoms, stigmatization, hospitalizations, and daily life. Ms. Murphy takes you into her world and provides insights into the spiritual meaning of her illness. Her story gives desperately needed hope to others who are ill, their families, psychiatric professionals, as well as to those who know someoe who is ill.