Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Step inside the gripping story of the Galvins, an outwardly perfect American family with twelve children, six of whom were diagnosed with schizophrenia. Their journey through the bewildering landscape of mental illness is a harrowing human tragedy that ultimately became a beacon of hope for psychiatric research. But what if you could understand this landmark narrative in a fraction of the time? Discover how to grasp the core insights in just 15 minutes. This audio distills the essential lessons from the original book, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours. We unpack the family's struggle with secrets and stigma, and the scientific quest their unique genetics inspired. If you’ve read the book before, it’s a great way to reinforce what matters most. This version delivers all the practical takeaways you need to put into action right away. You’ll explore the evolution of psychiatric care, from the dark age of mother-blaming to the dawn of modern genetics. Gain a deep understanding of the nature-versus-nurture debate, the power of resilience, and the scientific breakthroughs that are changing the future of mental health. This is your essential guide to the profound lessons of Hidden Valley Road. Duration - 35m. Author - Legacy Audiobooks. Narrator - Digital Voice Roger E. Published Date - Tuesday, 14 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Pendleton Row Publishing LLC ©.

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English