Reviews tagging 'Eating disorder'

The Center Cannot Hold by Elyn R. Saks

6 reviews

serenierosie's review against another edition

challenging reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Eating disorder

lanid's review against another edition

dark emotional informative inspiring reflective

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Eating disorder, Self harm, and Suicidal thoughts

josiena's review against another edition

challenging inspiring medium-paced

3.75

Saks’ account of living with schizophrenia highlights the importance of autonomy in the treatment of mental illness; a thought-provoking read and an important perspective that warrants further discussion within the medical community.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness

Moderate: Eating disorder, Self harm, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Ableism

laura_crowther's review against another edition

emotional informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Cancer, Chronic illness, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

lisa00's review against another edition

emotional informative inspiring fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder, Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

myahk's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Eating disorder, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide

Minor: Infertility and Murder