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Because I Come from a Crazy Family

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Because I Come from a Crazy Family

By Edward M. Hallowell

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About the book

From the bestselling author of the classic book on ADD, Driven to Distraction, a memoir of the strange upbringing that shaped Dr. Edward M. Hallowell's celebrated career.When Edward M. Hallowell was eleven, a voice out of nowhere told him he should become a psychiatrist. A mental health professional of the time would have called this psychosis. But young Edward (Ned) took it in stride, despite not quite knowing what "psychiatrist" meant. With a psychotic father, alcoholic mother, abusive stepfat...Show more

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9781632868589

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published year

2018

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1

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Because I Come from a Crazy Family

Format

Hardcover

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