Resources

Treatment Advocacy Center

Removing barriers to the treatment of severe mental illness. Resource for patients and families.

National Alliance on Mental Illness

Advocacy, public awareness, education, and support for people living with mental illness and their families.

Mental Health America

A large community-based mental health organization.

www.schizophrenia.com/

Information on schizophrenia. Includes a patient’s oral history project.

The Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance

Improving the lives of those living with psychotic disorders.

The Schizophrenia Oral History Project

The Schizophrenia Oral History Project (TSOHP) is an archive of life stories of persons with schizophrenia.

Book Review: When Truth Lies: A Journey With Schizophrenia [NAMI]

By Doug Bradley, NAMI Information & Referral Assistant

This novel is an honest and at times raw description of living with schizophrenia. When Truth Lies, while a work of fiction, realistically portrays the onset of schizophrenia in a young man… Read the whole article here.

TRYING TO PREVENT THE NEXT KILLER RAMPAGE [New York Times]

By Laurie Goodstein

Police in Ithaca, NY, team up with mental health specialists to halt rampage killings by deranged individuals… Read the whole article here.

View all press and reviews here.

Surviving Schizophrenia: A Family Manual

By E. Fuller Torrey, M.D.

I Am Not Sick, I Don’t Need Help

By Xavier Amador, Ph.D.

No One Cares About Crazy People

By Ron Powers

When Truth Lies, A Journey with Schizophrenia

By Terry Garahan M.S.W.