The Dark Side of Innocence - by Terri Cheney (Paperback)

The Dark Side of Innocence is a heart-wrenching and eye-opening account of one woman's journey with bipolar disorder from childhood to adulthood.

Terri Cheney, the New York Times bestselling author of Manic, shares her personal story of struggle, despair, and hope in this groundbreaking memoir.

With a unique blend of childlike voice and adult observation, Cheney takes readers on a journey through the darkest depths of mental illness, revealing the devastating impact it has on children and their families.

From her first suicide attempt at age seven to her struggles with hypersexuality and alcoholism, Cheney bravely exposes the inner workings of her mind and the secrets she kept hidden for years.

With compelling honesty and unflinching courage, Cheney sheds light on a topic that is often shrouded in silence and stigma, providing hope and solace to those who have suffered in silence.

This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever struggled with mental illness or knows someone who has.

It is a powerful reminder that there is always hope for healing and recovery, no matter how dark the journey may seem.