Sometimes we live in our abnormal behaviors, actions, and minds. We all have psychological experiences and expressions in society. Psychology is an interesting subject that identifies the people's type of reactions and behaviors. My opinions and thoughts were in my mind after reading this noteworthy book called “An Unquiet Mind” by Kay Jamison. It was really interesting and helpful for me to realize what the life is going to be like when having manic disorder. After when I finished the book
Summary An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison is a gripping memoir of Jamison’s transition to mania. The book begins with the dynamics of Jamison’s family. Jamison is the middle child of a military meteorologist and a teacher. Throughout grade school she marks shifting moods of her family members and the effects. Jamison compares herself to her overachieving big brother and rebellious younger sister, who faced some inner demons. Her younger sister is deeply affected by change and rigorous
Sean Noble #2457049 Psych 350 Stephen Ilardi 12/15/14 (TITLE) (INTRO) Kay Redfield Jamison, author of An Unquiet Mind, spent most of her teenage years progressing deep down a dangerous path, a path she had unknowingly been traveling her entire life. Kay Jamison started her life, like many of us do, as an “intensely emotional child” (Jamison, 4-5). The intensity then began to increase in proportion to the increase in age. Jamison says how her temperament became more “mercurial as a young girl”