Poets on Prozac
Subtitle: mental illness, treatment, and the creative process
By: edited by Richard M. Berlin.
Contributors: Berlin, Richard M.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9780801888397
Subjects: Artists -- Mental health -- Case studies; Mental illness -- Treatment -- Case studies; Psychotherapy -- Case studies; Personality and creative ability; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Creative ability; Art and mental illness; Mental Disorders -- drug therapy -- Personal Narratives; Mental Disorders -- psychology -- Personal Narratives; Creativeness -- Personal Narratives; Poetry -- Personal Narratives
Genres: Case studies.; Personal Narratives.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Dark gifts / Gwyneth Lewis; title: The desire to think clearly / J.D. Smith; title: A crab, an eggplant, a tree, a goldfish, a cow, an apple, a candle : a therapist / Denise Duhamel; title: Perfecting the art of falling / Thomas Krampf; title: My name is not Alice / Ren Powell; title: My oldest voice / Jesse Millner; title: How I learned to count to four and live with the ghosts of animals / Vanessa Haley; title: The uses of depression : the way around is through / David Budbill; title: In the middle of life's journey / Jack Coulehan; title: Basic heart : depression and the ordinary / Renee Ashley; title: Food for thought / Caterina Eppolit; title: From bog to crystal / Barbara F. Lefcowitz; title: In the country of motherhood / Martha Silano; title: Down the tracks : Bruce Springsteen sang to me / Liza Porter; title: Chemical Zen / Andrew Hudgins; title: Psychopharmacology and its discontents / Chase Twichell.