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Agoraphobia
On Shelf
162 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Fiction
FIC FINN
1 available
FIC FINN
1 available
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC FIN
1 available
FIC FIN
1 available
On Shelf
51 copies.
South Hadley Public Library - Sound Recording
CD BOOK FINN
1 available
CD BOOK FINN
1 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
26 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
LP FIC FIN
1 available
LP FIC FIN
1 available
Description
"It isn't paranoia if it's really happening... Anna Fox lives alone -- a recluse in her New York City home, drinking too much wine, watching old movies... and spying on her neighbors. Then the Russells move next door: a father, a mother, their teenaged son. The perfect family. But when Anna sees something she shouldn't, her world begins to crumble -- and its shocking secrets are laid bare. What is real? What is imagined? Who is in danger? Who is in...
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Eating Disorders
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Checked Out
2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
Available Online
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Available Online
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
"Rachel is twenty-four, a lapsed Jew who has made calorie restriction her religion. By day, she maintains an illusion of existential control, by way of obsessive food rituals, while working as an underling at a Los Angeles talent management agency. At night, she pedals nowhere on the elliptical machine. Rachel is content to carry on subsisting--until her therapist encourages her to take a ninety-day communication detox from her mother, who raised...
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Substance Abuse Disorder/ Drug Addiction
On Shelf
125 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Fiction
FIC GYASI
1 available
FIC GYASI
1 available
Available Online
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 8 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 8 people are on the wait list.
Description
Yaa Gyasi's stunning follow-up to her acclaimed national best seller Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in Alabama. Gifty is a fifth year candidate in neuroscience at Stanford School of Medicine studying reward seeking behavior in mice and the neural circuits of depression and addiction. Her brother, Nana, was a gifted high school athlete who died of a heroin overdose after a knee injury left him hooked...
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Generational Mental Illness, Depression, Anxiety
Available Online
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Available Online
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
When Margaret's fiancé, John, is hospitalized for depression, she faces a choice: carry on with their plans, or back away from the suffering it may bring her. She decides to marry him. What follows is the unforgettable story of what unfolds from this act of love and faith. At the heart of it is their eldest son, Michael, a brilliant, anxious music fanatic, and the story of how, over the span of decades, his younger siblings--the responsible Celia...
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Hoarding
Checked Out
8 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
Description
The Bird family lives in a simple brick house in a picture-perfect Cotswolds village. Pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and tow-headed twins Rory and Rhys attend the village school. Their father is a sweet gangly man, but it's their mother Lorelei, a beautiful free spirit, who spins at the center. Then a tragedy occurs and begins to tear the family apart. Years later, something calls them back to the house and to what really happened that Easter weekend....
6) The shining
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AUD, Pyschosis
Checked Out
7 copies, 27 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
Description
What of the penetrating cold terror of an old hotel, a haunted place of seductive evil with a malevolent will of its own--and a five-year-old boy of innocent beauty whose mind mirrors the nightmarish secrets of its past?
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Schizophrenia
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On Shelf
4 copies.
South Hadley Public Library - Sound Recording
CD BOOK LAMB
1 available
CD BOOK LAMB
1 available
South Hadley Public Library - Sound Recording
CD BOOK LAMB
1 available
CD BOOK LAMB
1 available
Description
#1 New York Times Bestseller and Oprah Book Club selection
"Thoughtful . . . heart-wrenching . . . . An exercise in soul-baring storytelling—with the soul belonging to 20th-century America itself. It's hard to read and to stop reading, and impossible to forget." — USA Today
Dominick Birdsey, a forty-year-old housepainter living in Three Rivers, Connecticut,
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Schizophrenia
On Shelf
60 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC LEE
1 available
FIC LEE
1 available
Available from another library
10 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
On Shelf
6 copies.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
LP FIC LEE
1 available
LP FIC LEE
1 available
Description
"A tender but unflinching portrayal of the bond between two sisters."--Celeste Ng, New York Times bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere and Everything I Never Told You. A dazzling novel of two sisters and their emotional journey through love, loyalty, and heartbreak Two sisters--Miranda, the older, responsible one, always her younger sister's protector; Lucia, the headstrong, unpredictable one, whose impulses are huge and, often, life changing....
9) Fight Club
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Schizophrenia/ Dissociative Identity Disorder
On Shelf
1 copies.
South Hadley Public Library - Sound Recording
CD BOOK PALAHNIUK
1 available
CD BOOK PALAHNIUK
1 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
Overview: The first rule about fight club is you don't talk about fight club. Chuck Palahniuk's outrageous and startling debut novel that exploded American literature and spawned a movement. Every weekend, in the basements and parking lots of bars across the country, young men with white-collar jobs and failed lives take off their shoes and shirts and fight each other barehanded just as long as they have to. Then they go back to those jobs with blackened...
10) The Bell jar
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Series
Everyman's library volume no. 212
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Depression
On Shelf
123 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC PLATH
1 available
FIC PLATH
1 available
Checked Out
6 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
Description
Chronicles one young woman's emotional breakdown as she journeys from the glamorous world of Manhattan publishing to the isolation of the asylum.
"The Bell Jar is a classic of American literature, with over two million copies sold in this country. This extraordinary work chronicles the crackup of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful -- but slowly going under, and maybe for the last time. Step by careful step, Sylvia...
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Depression, Bi-Polar
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Description
During the years he spends in a neural health facility, Pat Peoples formulates a theory about silver linings: he believes his life is a movie produced by God, his mission is to become physically fit and emotionally supportive, and his happy ending will be the return of his estranged wife, Nikki. When Pat goes to live with his parents, everything seems changed: no one will talk to him about Nikki; his old friends are saddled with families; the Philadelphia...
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Depression - Suicidal thoughts, Anxiety and panic attacks.
On Shelf
154 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Fiction
FIC SCHWAB
1 available
FIC SCHWAB
1 available
On Shelf
30 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Sound Recording
CD BOOK SCHWAB
1 available
CD BOOK SCHWAB
1 available
Description
"Never pray to the gods that answer after dark." France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman named Adeline meets a dangerous stranger and makes a terrible mistake. As she realizes the limitations of her Faustian bargain - being able to live forever, without being able to be remembered by anyone she sees - Addie chooses to flee her small village, as everything she once held dear is torn away. But there are still dreams to be had, and a...
13) Weather girl
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Depression. Discusses antidepressants, and mental illness in genetics.
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On Shelf
65 copies.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC SOL
1 available
FIC SOL
1 available
Description
"A TV meteorologist and a sports reporter scheme to reunite their divorced bosses with unforecasted results in this charming romantic comedy from the author of The Ex Talk. Ari Abrams has always been fascinated by the weather, and she loves almost everything about her job as a TV meteorologist. Her boss, legendary Seattle weatherwoman Torrance Hale, is too distracted by her tempestuous relationship with her ex-husband, the station's news director,...
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Generational Trauma, Addictions
Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
160 copies, 78 people are on the wait list.
Available from another library
8 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
14 copies, 122 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
60 copies, 81 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
60 copies, 81 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
30 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Large Type
LARGE PRINT PETERS
1 available
LARGE PRINT PETERS
1 available
Description
"A four-year-old Mi'kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a tragic mystery that haunts the survivors, unravels a family, and will remain unsolved for nearly fifty years July 1962. A Mi'kmaq family from Nova Scotia arrives in Maine to pick blueberries for the summer. Weeks later, four-year-old Ruthie, the family's youngest child, vanishes. She is last seen by her six-year-old brother, Joe, sitting on a favorite rock at...
