I'll Give You Something to Cry About: A Memoir of a Daughter's Struggle to Survive a Mother with Paranoia, Schizophrenia,...

ISBN-10: 1522937862
ISBN-13: 9781522937869
Category: Children of mentally ill mothers
Pages: 398
Language: English
Published: 2016-02-04
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Author: Elizabeth Acker

Description

In I'll Give You Something to Cry About, Elizabeth Acker gives a stunning account of growing up under the abusive control of an emotionally and mentally ill mother. Elizabeth is forced to become estranged from her father and struggles alone to create hope and meaning for her life while serving her mother like a slave. This book is a true account of a daughter's struggle to survive a mother with paranoia, schizophrenia, and manic depression.