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Our new Coping titles will keep you abreast of difficult situations and how to deal with them.Mental illness has long been a taboo subject in our culture. But many of the beliefs people have about mental illness are based on misconceptions and antiquated information. This book defines the more common types of mental illness-including schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder -- in order to demystify them. It discusses the various forms of treatment and services available to those suffering from mental illness, offers numerous coping tips for family members and those who are ill, and encourages people to confront and deal with their mental illness without shame.