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(Don't) call me crazy : 33 voices start the conversation about mental health / edited by Kelly Jensen.
"An anthology of essays and illustrations that illuminate mental health topics in a straightforward way"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781616207816 (paperback)
- Physical Description: xi, 225 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Young Readers, 2018.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What's "crazy"? -- Where "crazy" meets culture -- The mind-body connection -- Beyond stress and sadness -- To be okay. |
| Target Audience Note: | Age 14-18. Grade 9 to 12. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Mental health > Case studies. Mental illness > Case studies. Mental health > Case studies. Young adults > Mental health > Case studies. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA 616.890092 Don | 31681010303329 | YA NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Presents an anthology of essays that illuminate such mental health topics as autism, bipolar disorder, body dysmorphia, depression, and healing. - Baker & Taylor
Essays, lists, poems and art explore the ways 33 best-selling authors and celebrity contributors have coped with and thrived in the face of mental illness, in an anthology that includes entries by Kristen Bell, Nancy Kerrigan and Libba Bray. Simultaneous eBook. - Baker & Taylor
"An anthology of essays and illustrations that illuminate mental health topics in a straightforward way"-- - Grand Central PubTalk openly about mental health with thirty-three diverse and empowering actors, athletes, writers, and artists in this Washington Post Best Children's Book. Contributors include: Kristin Bell, Nancy Kerrigan, S. Jae-Jones, Meredith Russo, V.E. Schwab, and Adam Silvera, among many others.
Whoâs Crazy? What does it mean to be crazy? Is using the word crazy offensive? What happens when a label like that gets attached to your everyday experiences?
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To understand mental health, we need to talk openly about it. Because thereâs no single definition of crazy, thereâs no single experience that embodies it, and the word itself means different thingsâwild? extreme? disturbed? passionate?âto different people.
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In (Donât) Call Me Crazy, actors, athletes, writers, and artists offer essays, lists, comics, and illustrations that explore a wide range of topics, including:- Their personal experiences with mental illness;
- How we do and donât talk about mental health;
- Help for better understanding how every personâs brain is wired differently;
- What, exactly, might make someone crazy.
This award-winning anthology is from the highly-praised editor of Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World and Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy. - Grand Central PubEssays, lists, poems, and art explore the ways in which 33 contributors copeâand thriveâwith mental illness including actress Kristen Bell, figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, and bestselling YA authors like Libba Bray, Adam Silvera, and Victoria Schwab.
- Workman Press.A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2018
Who’s Crazy?
What does it mean to be crazy? Is using the word crazy offensive? What happens when a label like that gets attached to your everyday experiences?
To understand mental health, we need to talk openly about it. Because there’s no single definition of crazy, there’s no single experience that embodies it, and the word itself means different things—wild? extreme? disturbed? passionate?—to different people.
In (Don’t) Call Me Crazy, thirty-three actors, athletes, writers, and artists offer essays, lists, comics, and illustrations that explore a wide range of topics:
their personal experiences with mental illness,
how we do and don’t talk about mental health,
help for better understanding how every person’s brain is wired differently,
and what, exactly, might make someone crazy.If you’ve ever struggled with your mental health, or know someone who has, come on in, turn the pages . . . and let’s get talking.
This award-winning anthology is from the highly-praised editor of Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World and Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy.
. - Workman Press.Essays, lists, poems, and art explore the ways in which 33 contributors cope—and thrive—with mental illness including actress Kristen Bell, figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, and bestselling YA authors like Libba Bray, Adam Silvera, and Victoria Schwab.
- Workman Press.A Washington Post Best Children's Book of 2018
Who's Crazy?
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What does it mean to be crazy? Is using the word crazy offensive? What happens when a label like that gets attached to your everyday experiences?
Â
To understand mental health, we need to talk openly about it. Because there's no single definition of crazy, there's no single experience that embodies it, and the word itself means different things'wild? extreme? disturbed? passionate?'to different people.
Â
In (Don't) Call Me Crazy, thirty-three actors, athletes, writers, and artists offer essays, lists, comics, and illustrations that explore a wide range of topics:
their personal experiences with mental illness,
how we do and don't talk about mental health,
help for better understanding how every person's brain is wired differently,
and what, exactly, might make someone crazy.ÂIf you've ever struggled with your mental health, or know someone who has, come on in, turn the pages . . . and let's get talking.
This award-winning anthology is from the highly-praised editor of Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World and Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy.
. - Workman Press.Essays, lists, poems, and art explore the ways in which 33 contributors cope'and thrive'with mental illness including actress Kristen Bell, figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, and bestselling YA authors like Libba Bray, Adam Silvera, and Victoria Schwab.
