Robert Kolker
What’s inside
Hidden Valley Road delves into the story of the Galvin family, with 12 children, six of whom were diagnosed with schizophrenia, exploring mental illness and genetic inheritance.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding of schizophrenia’s impact on families
- Insights into mental health care evolution
- Awareness of genetic factors in mental illness
- Empathy for individuals and families affected by mental disorders
Key Points
- The Galvin Family’s Story
- The Onset of Schizophrenia
- Challenges of Mental Health Care
- Genetics and Mental Illness
- The Impact on Family Dynamics
- Advances in Psychiatric Research
- Stigma and Understanding of Schizophrenia
Who’s it For
- Psychology Enthusiasts
- Medical Professionals
- Students of Psychiatry
- Readers Interested in True Stories
- Families Dealing with Mental Illness
About the author
Robert Kolker is a bestselling author and journalist, known for his deep dives into complex true stories with compassion and clarity.