Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s

Fallout: Three Windows on How Mental Health Issues Cast a Wide Net of Pain

Posted on February 13, 2014 by bereksennebec

John Clark: I planned to post something called “Corpses, Love at First Sight and Other Causes of My Lifelong Insanity” today, but the book I finished this morning, coupled with two I read a week ago were so striking they deserve … Continue reading →

Tagged abusive teen relationships, Alzheimer's, bullying, Catherine Gentile, Darlene Ryan, Five Minutes More, John Clark, Laurie Halse Anderson, mental illness in fiction, PTSD, suicide, The Impossible Knife of Memory, The Quiet Roar of a Hummingbird | 1 Comment

Turn of Mind: A Brilliant and Disturbing Tale of Murder

Posted on October 26, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

James Hayman: “My name is Dr. Jenifer White . I am sixty-four years old. I have dementia. My son , Mark, is twenty-nine. My daughter, Fiona, twenty-four. A caregiver, Magdalena, lives with me.” This is the opening paragraph of the … Continue reading →