Losing My Mind : Dark Secrets of a Wounded Healer

from DrARD

I was given this e-book in exchange for an honest review. Dr. Dave Mirich reveals his life as a drug user and how he became sober. He is currently a licensed psychologist in Colorado. As a doctoral student in clinical psychology, just finished with pre-doctoral internship at a residential facilit...

from iris3039

I had the opportunity to read this book through LibraryThing's Early Reviewers program. David Mirich's autobiographical book is an interesting read. Focusing primarily on his early years, Dr. Mirich shares with us his recollections of his dysfunctional family, his depressing and difficult childho...

from dolly22

A wounded writer who attempts to make the world a better place for other sufferers is dispersed with painful accounts of abuse which might be confronting for some, but it provides a humbleness and a real sense that speaking out about abuse is the way to healing.

from pelmel

This is an autobiographical work, dealing with the emotional scarring from a childhood in a dysfunctional family , and a disorganised and reactionary adolescence and early adulthood. It is a compelling narrative of a personal journey towards emotional stability, haunted by self recrimination for ...

from spbooks

I can appreciate someone wanting to write a book about the way they have changed over the course of their life - particularly if coming from a dysfunctional, abusive family such as that of the author. This is a short book - but it was tedious to read. Most of the book deals with the experiences o...