“Jensen has brought together sharp and vivid perspectives concerning mental-health challenges. This award-winning anthology is from the highly-praised editor of Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World and Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy. If you’ve ever struggled with your mental health, or know someone who has, come on in, turn the pages. Help for better understanding how every person’s brain is wired differently,Īnd what, exactly, might make someone crazy. How we do and don’t talk about mental health,

Their personal experiences with mental illness, In (Don’t) Call Me Crazy, thirty-three actors, athletes, writers, and artists offer essays, lists, comics, and illustrations that explore a wide range of topics: Because there’s no single definition of crazy, there’s no single experience that embodies it, and the word itself means different things-wild? extreme? disturbed? passionate?-to different people. To understand mental health, we need to talk openly about it. What does it mean to be crazy? Is using the word crazy offensive? What happens when a label like that gets attached to your everyday experiences? This award-winning anthology is from the highly-praised editor of Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World and Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy.A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2018

If you've ever struggled with your mental health, or know someone who has, come on in, turn the pages. In (Don't) Call Me Crazy, thirty-three actors, athletes, writers, and artists offer essays, lists, comics, and illustrations that explore a wide range of topics: their personal experiences with mental illness, how we do and don't talk about mental health, help for better understanding how every person's brain is wired differently, and what, exactly, might make someone crazy. Because there's no single definition of crazy, there's no single experience that embodies it, and the word itself means different things-wild? extreme? disturbed? passionate?-to different people. A Washington Post Best Children's Book of 2018 Who's Crazy? What does it mean to be crazy? Is using the word crazy offensive? What happens when a label like that gets attached to your everyday experiences? To understand mental health, we need to talk openly about it.

[Don't] Call Me Crazy by Kelly Jensen