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Book details
  • Genre:BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
  • SubGenre:Healing / General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:108
  • Paperback ISBN:9781999123420

Diary Of A Madman

From Schizophrenia To Peace

by Jason C.E. Dunphy

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Overview
This is the true life story of Jason Dunphy, a teen who, while living in a small northern Canadian town in the 70's and 80's, developed schizophrenia. These tales are raw and honest. They describe a young person on random hitchhiking adventures through the wide open prairies of Alberta and his wild fantasies of attaining rock stardom. All this with the background noise of the battle of his disease going on in his fragile mind. In the end, we see how Dunphy overcomes his mental illness and finds a life of peace, happiness and health.
Description
This is the true life story of Jason Dunphy, a teen who, while living in a small northern Canadian town in the 70's and 80's, developed schizophrenia. These tales are raw and honest. They describe a young person on random hitchhiking adventures through the wide open prairies of Alberta and his wild fantasies of attaining rock stardom. All this with the background noise of the battle of his disease going on in his fragile mind. In the end, we see how Dunphy overcomes his mental illness and finds a life of peace, happiness and health.
About the author
Jason C.E. Dunphy resides in Victoria, Canada. His first book, Diary Of A Madman, tells his true life story of getting diagnosed with schizophrenia as a teen living in a small, northern town in Alberta Canada in the 1980's. Dunphy paints stunning scenes of wide open, prairie skies contrasted with the dark mental states of his deluded, teen mind