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A compelling look at schizophrenia (Louisville Courier-Journal)

Elyn Saks has excelled in legal academia and also written three books and numerous articles on mental health law issues, and won major awards for her scholarship. She also has schizophrenia. Her story is a fascinating look at life coping with the most severe mental disorder. Her memoir is frightening, gripping, courageous, inspiring and ultimately triumphant. It's a book hard to put down.

A secret life of madness (Los Angeles Times)

A respected scholar and USC law professor reveals her journey through the horrors and demons of mental illness. She has schizophrenia. SAN FRANCISCO — Dressed in a blue power suit, Elyn Saks addressed a gathering of psychologists here with the quiet demeanor of an intellectual sure of her academic resume: college valedictorian, Oxford scholar, Yale law student, USC legal professor.