I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!: How to Help Someone Accept Treatment - 20th Anniversary Edition Cover
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I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help! How to Help Someone Accept Treatment - 20th Anniversary Edition

Xavier Amador

'This book fills a tremendous void...' wrote E. Fuller Torrey, M.D., about the first edition of I AM NOT SICK, I Don't Need Help! Twenty years later, it still does. Dr. Amador's research on poor insight was inspired by his success helping his brother Henry, who had schizophrenia, accept treatment. L...

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10% Happier with Dan Harris

This book was mentioned in the context of understanding the reality of someone suffering from psychosis and why forcing them to accept a shared reality can be terrifying, particularly when discussing LPS conservatorship.

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I'm not sick I don't need help and the issue with someone's reality is that when you look at someone and say hey you know what the sky is blue and if you can't start going along with the fact that the...

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Episode: Hannah Hart, Creator of YouTube's 'My Drunk Kitche...

This book was mentioned in the context of understanding the reality of someone suffering from psychosis and why forcing them to accept a shared reality can be terrifying, particularly when discussing LPS conservatorship.

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I'm not sick I don't need help and the issue with someone's reality is that when you look at someone and say hey you know what the sky is blue and if you can't start going along with the fact that the sky is blue this is causing some real issues you're gonna terrify that person because that's their reality that's really real to them

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