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Med Head: My Knock-down, Drag-out, Drugged-up Battle with My Brain

by James Patterson, Hal Friedman

Published: 2010-04-01
Paperback : 320 pages

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How it FEELS to have a body that won't stop moving, to be really different from everyone else, to be made fun of every day, to be totally reckless, to never relax, to be shut out of everything, to break FREE and TAKE CONTROL.

James Patterson's Against Medical Advice riveted adults with the ...

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(How it FEELS to have a body that won't stop moving, to be really different from everyone else, to be made fun of every day, to be totally reckless, to never relax, to be shut out of everything, to break FREE and TAKE CONTROL.

James Patterson's Against Medical Advice riveted adults with the page-turning drama of one teenager's courage, sacrifice, and triumph in confronting an agonizing medical condition. Now this deeply personal account of Cory Friedman's intense struggles with Tourette's Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder--as well as depression, anxiety, and alcohol addiction--is available for teen readers.

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"Not our best..."by Allison L. (see profile) 02/12/11

Not our best meeting or discussion, although it was an interesting book. Most of us thought there were too many gaps in the experiences--it would move from one situation to another without fully explaining... (read more)

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