A Brilliant Madness

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A Brilliant Madness is Patty Duke’s candid memoir detailing her life, career, and struggles with bipolar disorder.

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instanceOf book
memoir
about Hollywood film industry NERFINISHED
Patty Duke’s acting career
Patty Duke’s personal life
mental illness
stigma of mental illness
television industry
treatment for bipolar disorder
aimsTo educate readers about bipolar disorder
reduce stigma around mental illness
author Patty Duke NERFINISHED
coAuthor Gloria Hochman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describes Patty Duke’s Academy Award-winning role in The Miracle Worker
Patty Duke’s childhood
Patty Duke’s early career as a child star
hospitalizations for mental health
manic episodes
medication and therapy
mood swings and depressive episodes
features candid personal anecdotes
discussions of psychiatric treatment
introspective reflections
focusesOn diagnosis of bipolar disorder
impact of fame on mental health
living with bipolar disorder
genre autobiography
non-fiction
language English
mainSubject Patty Duke NERFINISHED
bipolar disorder
narrativePerspective first-person
notableFor honest depiction of bipolar disorder
insider view of Hollywood from a child star’s perspective
portrays challenges of misdiagnosis
effect of bipolar disorder on career
effect of bipolar disorder on relationships
theme advocacy for mental health awareness
resilience
self-discovery
timePeriodCovered Patty Duke’s childhood to adulthood

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