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Divided Minds Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia

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ISBN-10: 0312320647

ISBN-13: 9780312320645

Edition: 2005

Authors: Carolyn S. Spiro, Pamela Spiro Wagner

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A riveting true story of sisters who were identical, until the voices began " Growing up in the fifties, Carolyn Spiro was always in the shadow of her more intellectually dominant and socially outgoing twin, Pamela. But as the twins approached adolescence, Pamela began to suffer the initial symptoms of schizophrenia, hearing disembodied voices that haunted her for years and culminated during her freshman year of college at Brown University where she had her first major breakdown and hospitalization. Pamela's illness allowed Carolyn to enter the spotlight that had for so long been focused on her sister. Exceeding everyone's expectations, Carolyn graduated from Harvard Medical School and…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 8/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

PAMELA SPIRO WAGNER is a prize-winning writer who suffers from schizophrenia, complicated by narcolepsy and CNS Lyme disease. One of a pair of identical twins, she attended Brown University graduating magna cum laude. She subsequently attended medical school for a little over a year before being hospitalized for psychiatric care.