Books of Interest

The Broken Brain: The Biographical Revolutions in Psychiatry
by Nancy Andreason

I am Not Sick, I Don't Need Help!
by Xavier Amador, Anna-Lica Johanson (Contributor)


Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for families, Consumers, and Providers
by E. Fuller Torrey







Websites of Interest

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
http://www.nami.org
NAMI is a self-help, support, and advocacy organization for families and friends of people with severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic and other anxiety disorders, autism and pervasive developmental disorders, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other severe and persistent mental illnesses the affect the brain.

Includes links for detailed information about specific illnesses, advocacy opportunities, and policy updates.

http://www.namicalifornia.org
This is the local chapter of NAMI
Contact: (916) 567-0163

Imaging Research Center
http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/ucdirc

Carter Lab UC Davis
http://carterlab.ucdavis.edu