Here are a few books I just added to my Amazon wish list-a place where I shop when the money is available.
mental health/pharmaceutical:
Side Effects: A Prosecutor, a Whistleblower, and a Bestselling Antidepressant on Trial by Alison Bass
Side Step Me: some poems, photos and short stories about pill-popping culture by Alex Geana
Our Daily Meds: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs by Melody Peterson
The Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It by Marcia Angell
alternative healing:
Natural Mental Health: How to Take Control of Your Own Emotional Well-Being
How to Use Herbs, Nutrients, and Yoga in Mental Health Care
just your typical fiction or non-fiction rainy day reads:
(these are either books I’ve read and enjoyed or plan to read)
Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis by Jimmy Carter
Sookie Stackhouse/True Blood Boxed Set by Charlaine Harris
Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Spanking the Donkey: Dispatches from the Dumb Season by Matt Taibbi
(Today’s Hunter S. Thompson, in my opinion)
Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Alex Cross series by James Patterson
(Patterson is a guilty pleasure of mine!)
The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin
If you can think of some other good reads, please add in the comments section.
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