Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficu — Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficu — Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficu — Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficu — Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficu — Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
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Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficult to see it as illness, rather than being willful, angry, irrational or simply tiresome.

— Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
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