- Schizophrenics, Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, Schizophrenia, Biography
Recounts the lonely, harrowing life of a diagnosed schizophrenic, "Sylvia Frumkin", whose experience has included frequent hospitalizations from childhood on, bouts with insulin comas, electroshock treatments, and drug therapy.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Susan Sheehan
- First published
- 1982
- Pages
- 333
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, Vintage Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780544237018
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