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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
Elyn R. Saks
Migraine; Inside a World of Invisible Pain
Maria Konnikova
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
Judith Heumann
The Beauty in Breaking
Michele Harper
It's Not Hysteria: Everything You Need to Know About Your Reproductive Health (But Were Never Told)
Karen Tang
Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid
Shayda Kafai
Forget Burial: HIV Kinship, Disability, and Queer/Trans Narratives of Care
Marty Fink
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
Susan Sontag
How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS
David France
White Supremacy Is All Around: Notes from a Black Disabled Woman in a White World
Akilah Cadet
Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life)
Kat Holmes
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
Rebekah Taussig
A People’s Guide to Abolition and Disability Justice
Katie Tastrom
How to Endo
Bridget Hustwaite
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
Katherine May
How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and Doom
Johanna Hedva
Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert
Sunaura Taylor
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear
Carl L. Hart
The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and Building a Disability-Inclusive World
Tiffany Yu
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
Steve Silberman
A Practical Guide to Complex PTSD: Compassionate Strategies to Begin Healing from Childhood Trauma
Arielle Schwartz
Autism on Acid: How LSD Helped Me Bridge The Neurotypical-Autistic Divide
Aaron Paul Orsini
Black Madness :: Mad Blackness
Theri Alyce Pickens
De-Medicalizing Misery: Psychiatry, Psychology and the Human Condition
Mark Rapley
Autistic Disturbances: Theorizing Autism Poetics from the DSM to Robinson Crusoe (Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability)
Julia Miele Rodas
How to Keep House While Drowning
K.C. Davis
We've Been Too Patient: Voices from Radical Mental Health--Stories and Research Challenging the Biomedical Model
L.D. Green
Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability
Robert McRuer
The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth
Irving Kirsch
tysm for this!
My pleasure!!!!
ty for this list!! a few have been saved on my libby forever but i can't wait for more recs!!
Can I recommend Against Technoablism by Ashley Shew?
Damn, that sounds so good
love love love!
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