Understanding Mental Health

Books that provide an overview of mental health conditions, including explanations of different disorders, symptoms, and common treatments.

Updated May 1, 2024
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Healing : our path from mental illness to mental health
Insel, Thomas R. 1951-
A bold, expert, and actionable map for the re-invention of America's broken mental health care system. "Healing is truly one of the best books ever written about mental illness, and I think I've read them all." --Pete Earley, author of Crazy As...
The psychology book
Learn about human nature, behavior and how the mind works with The Psychology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Psychology in this overview guide to the...
Understanding mental illness : a comprehensive guide to mental health disorders for family and friends
Barnes, Carlin
"Skillfully crafted, thoughtful, and expertly written." --Sheryl Denise Jones, MD "Comprehensive and educational . . . from a practical and relatable point of view." --Napoleon Higgins, MD "A well needed resource! . . . It allows us to better...

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