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Your favorite YA authors including Kami Garcia, Ellen Hopkins, Maureen Johnson, and more recount their own experiences with mental illness in this raw, real, and powerful collection of essays that explores everything from ADD to PTSD.Have you ever felt like you just couldn?t get out of bed? Not the occasional morning, but every single day? Do you find yourself listening to a voice in your head that says ?you?re not good enough,? ?not good-looking enough,? ?not thin enough,? or ?not smart enough?? Have you ever found yourself unable to do homework or pay attention in class unless everything is ?just so? on your desk? Everyone has had days like that, but what if you have them every day?You?re not alone. Millions of people are going through similar things. And many of them are people you know?you know them because they write the books that you?re reading.Life Inside My Mind is an anthology of true-life events from writers of this generation, for this generation. It takes aim at ending the shame of mental illness. With the intention of providing hope to those who are suffering, awareness to those who are witnessing a friend or family member battle mental illness, and opening the floodgates to conversations about mental illness, Side Effects tackles the stigmas around mental illness in a new and refreshing way.