A man convinced that his physical anatomy is shrinking into his body.
Intense, ungrounded obsessions that blur the line between love and illness. About the Authors
A patient who physically cannot see despite having no medical reason for vision loss. Bir Psikiyatristin Gizli Defteri
The book is structured as a collection of real-life patient stories, rebranded with altered names to protect confidentiality. It explores the "shocking quirks" that make us human, ranging from the tragic to the absurdly comedic.
A world-renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist, he currently leads the Geriatric Psychiatry division at UCLA and is a recognized expert on memory and Alzheimer's. A man convinced that his physical anatomy is
The narrative emphasizes the hidden struggles of people from all walks of life, from emergency room patients to multi-millionaires in luxury ski lodges.
(The Other Side of the Couch), written by Dr. Gary Small and his wife Gigi Vorgan , is a captivating non-fiction memoir that offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look into the world of clinical psychiatry. The book is structured as a collection of
The book is famous for documenting "stranger than fiction" scenarios, such as: