Med Head: My Knock-down, Drag-out, Drugged-up Battle with My Brain

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Discover the story of one teenager's struggles with OCD and Tourette's Syndrome—and how he was able to overcome extraordinary setbacks in this inspiring book from the world's #1 bestselling author.
 
Cory Friedman knows how it feels to have a body that won't stop moving. To be really different from everyone else. To be made fun of every day. To be totally reckless. To never relax. To be shut out of everything.
 
To break free and take control.
 
James Patterson's Against Medical Advice riveted audiences with the page-turning drama of one teenager's courage, sacrifice, and triumph in confronting an agonizing medical condition. Now this deeply personal account of Cory Friedman's intense struggles with Tourette's Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder—as well as depression, anxiety, and alcohol addictio—-is available for teen readers.
 
 
Discover the story of one teenager's struggles with OCD and Tourette's Syndrome—and how he was able to overcome extraordinary setbacks in this inspiring book from the world's #1 bestselling author. Cory Friedman knows how it feels to have a body that won't stop moving. To be really different fr...

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Rob brownaswood
January 29, 2018
So many parts of this are exactly what I went through, it helps to know specifics and relate to an exact action Corey did.
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Lost Soul
August 9, 2016
Amazin
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mitch D
April 1, 2015
I love it!!!!
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James Pattersonisthe most popular storyteller of our time. He is thecreator of unforgettable characters and series, including Maximum Ride, Witch & Wizard, and Confessions. He holds the Guinness World Record for the most #1 New York Times bestsellers, and his books have sold more than 400 million copies worldwide. A tireless champion of the power of books and reading, Patterson created a children’s book imprint, JIMMY Patterson, whose mission is simple: “We want every kid who finishes a JIMMY book to say, ‘PLEASE GIVE ME ANOTHER BOOK.’” He has donated more than three million books to students and soldiers and funds over four hundred Teacher and Writer Education Scholarships at twenty-one colleges and universities. He also supports forty thousand school libraries and has donated millions of dollars to independent bookstores. Patterson invests proceeds from the sales of JIMMY Patterson Books in pro-reading initiatives. Humanities Medal.  
 

James Pattersonisthe most popular storyteller of our time. He is thecreator of unforgettable characters and series, including Maximum Ride, Witch & Wizard, and Confessions. He holds the Guinness World Record for the most #1 New York Times bestsellers, and his books have sold more than 400 million...

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