YA Books Featuring Characters with Mental Illness — a community-created list from stepha89 | The Seattle Public Library

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Wintergirls
Anderson, Laurie Halse
Eating disorders
Book, 2009New York, N.Y. : Viking, c2009.
Speak
Anderson, Laurie Halse
Depression
Book, 2011New York, New York : Square Fish, 2011.
The Impossible Knife of Memory
Anderson, Laurie Halse
PTSD
Book, 2014New York : Viking, published by Penguin Group, [2014].
Speak
the Graphic Novel
Anderson, Laurie Halse
Depression
Graphic Novel, 2018New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2018.
Shout
a Poetry Memoir
Anderson, Laurie Halse,
Depression, PTSD, substance abuse. [Memoir]
Book, 2019New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019.
How to Make a Wish
Blake, Ashley Herring
Substance abuse
Book, 2017Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
Girl Made of Stars
Blake, Ashley Herring
PTSD
Book, 2018Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
A Heart in a Body in the World
Caletti, Deb
PTSD, anxiety
Book, 2018New York : Simon Pulse, 2018.
Tiny Pretty Things
Charaipotra, Sona,
Eating disorder, substance abuse
Book, 2015New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015].
Little & Lion
Colbert, Brandy
Bipolar disorder
Book, 2017New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
I'll Meet You There
Demetrios, Heather
PTSD
Book, 2015New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
I Was Here
Forman, Gayle
Depression; could be triggering for those with suicidal ideation.
Book, 2015New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), 2015.
I Have Lost My Way
Forman, Gayle
Depression
Book, 2018New York : Viking, published by Penguin Group, [2018].
Turtles All the Way Down
Green, John, 1977-
OCD
Book, 2017New York, NY : Dutton Books, [2017].
For a Muse of Fire
Heilig, Heidi
Bipolar disorder
Book, 2018New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018].
If It Makes You Happy
Kann, Claire,
Social anxiety
Book, 2019New York : Swoon Reads, 2019.
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
Khorram, Adib
Depression
Book, 2018New York, NY : Dial Books, [2018].
When We Collided
Lord, Emery
Bipolar disorder, depression
Book, 2016New York : Bloomsbury, 2016.
Restore Me
Mafi, Tahereh
Anxiety, panic attacks
Book, 2018New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
One of Us Is Lying
McManus, Karen M.
Bipolar disorder, substance abuse
eBook, 2017New York : Delacorte Press, [2017]

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