Blending memoir and criticism, Sarah Chihaya’s Bibliophobia explores depression, identity, and the perilous yet healing power of books.

A candid, unconventional book blending psychiatric records, personal struggle, and practical tips, offering rare insight into living with depression.

This essay collection explores living with severe mental illness, blending memoir, cultural critique, and reflections on resilience, treatment, and identity.

Donald Antrim’s memoir confronts suicide, psychosis, and survival with unflinching honesty, blending personal crisis, hospitalization, and hard-earned hope.

Owen’s stark poem portrays shell-shocked soldiers haunted by war, exposing both their torment and society’s complicity in their suffering.

A powerful antiwar novel exploring trauma, identity, and the psychological toll of combat on soldiers and those who treat them.

A gripping exploration of wartime paranoia, identity, and psychological trauma on the British Home Front during World War I.

A haunting, fast-paced conclusion to Barker’s trilogy, exploring memory, mortality, and symbolic healing against the backdrop of war.

Video games offer powerful narratives and emotional depth—it's time health humanities embraced them as meaningful, transformative cultural texts.

Julie Ridge’s one-woman show Bipolar & The English Channel explores her journey as a record-breaking swimmer and living with bipolar disorder.

Chekhov’s A Nervous Breakdown follows a law student’s moral collapse after confronting society’s apathy toward the realities of prostitution.

A history of advocacy that transformed public understanding, from stigma to recognition of postpartum depression as a serious condition.

The Who’s Tommy is used to explore psychiatric trauma, with its iconic songs helping teach mental health concepts to students and professionals.

A founding figure in American psychiatry, known for pioneering reforms, but also controversial for his treatments and complex contradictions in beliefs and practices.

Francesc Tosquelles: Catalan psychiatrist and visionary who merged avant-garde art with groundbreaking mental health care, empowering patients to create profound works of Art Brut

Exploring mental illness through art and history: films, books, and blogs on lobotomies, psychiatry, and the search for cures.