The Dark Side of Innocence : Growing Up Bipolar (Paperback)

from Anbarrineau

This book was not amazing because it was extremely well written or because it was profound. This book is amazing because of the way it simply spoke to me. There was a startling honesty that kept me riveted as I read about a childhood I could so easily empathize with. The experiences and thoughts ...

from RavenswoodPublishing

TERRI CHENEY'S "THE DARK SIDE OF INNOCENCE" (REVIEW) This book is more dark with only a splash of innocence. It's not hard to understand how a child could be inflicted with such a horrible disease as being bipolar though, and Teri's words make you understand just how hard it can be for a child in...

from tommiescoggins

I absolutely love this book! The author, Terri Cheney, tells you about her life from early childhood to graduating high school. Her struggles with "The Black Beast", what she has named her bipolar disorder, are very true to point. I hung on every word of this book and highly recommend it to anyon...

from WordMaven

A great follow up to MANIC. I want to re-read Manic, now that I know her back story. I think this is a very important book. I hope that parents will devour it so their children won't have to endure what Terri went through. Of course, we live in a different time now. Terri felt very betrayed at th...

from Anbarrineau

This book was not amazing because it was extremely well written or because it was profound. This book is amazing because of the way it simply spoke to me. There was a startling honesty that kept me riveted as I read about a childhood I could so easily empathize with. The experiences and thoughts ...