Books, Articles, Films, and More

Books

- A First Rate Madness (Nassir Ghaemi)
- An Unquiet Mind (Kay Redfield Jamison)
- Night Falls FastL Understanding Suicide (Kay Redfield Jamison)
- Talking to Families about Mental Illness (Igor Galynker)
- Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder (Julie A. Fast, John D Preston)
- Lincoln’s Melancholy (Joshua Wolf Shenk)
-Darkness Visible by William Styron

Articles & Fact Sheets

‘Only More So’: Mark Vonnegut’s Battle with Bipolar Disorder (NPR)
- The Depressed Person by David Foster Wallace
- My So-Called Bipolar Life (NYT)
- On Depression and Getting Help by Robert Delaney
- Marc Maron and Todd Hanson - WTF Podcast
- Life is Not a Fairytale: Black Women and Depression (The Crunk Feminist Collective)
- Learning to Cope With a Mind’s Taunting Voices (NYT)
- How to Live Unhappily Ever After (WSJ)
- Our Meds, Ourselves (The Eye)
- The Bloggess - The fight goes on
- Dooce - Surrender
- Katherine Sharpe - In Praise of Depression
- Kay Redfield Jamison - Acknowledging Depression
- Black Women and Mental Health (BWH)
- American Troop Suicides (NYT)
- An Early History of African American Mental Health
- Racism and Mental Health (SAMHSA)
In Our Own Voice: African-American Stories of Oppression, Survival, and Recovery in Mental Health Systems
- Top Ten Mental Illnesses and Their Myths
African American Community Mental Health Fact Sheet (NAMI)
Asian American and Pacific Islander Mental Health: A Guide on How to Get Support for Your Loved One (NAMI)
Bipolar Disorder and African-Americans (MHA)
Chinese American Mental Health Facts (NAMI)
Korean American Community Mental Health Fact Sheet (NAMI)
- Latino Community Mental Health Fact Sheet (NAMI)
Mental Health and African Americans (OMH)
Mental Health and American Indians/Alaska Natives (OMH)
- Mental Health and Asian Americans
- Mental Health and Hispanics
- Mental Health Issues among Asian American and Pacific Islander Children and Youth
- Mental Health Issues among Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities
Recovery for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Living with Mental Illness
- African Americans Have Limited Access to Mental and Behavioral Health Care

Audio

- The Suicide Paradox (WNYC)

Films

- The happy secret to better work (TED)
- Fantasia Talks About Her Suicide Attempt and What Caused It (FFR)