Agnes's jacket : a psychologist's search for the meanings of madness / Gail A. Hornstein.

New York : Rodale, [2009], ©2009.

xxv, 310 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-303) and index.

The voice hearer -- Beyond belief -- The network -- Mavericks in Maastricht -- Who's crazy now? -- Freedom Center -- Prisoner abuse -- He might be Houdini -- Field notes -- Peter, who comes from Jesus -- Philosophy of a lunatic -- Whitsbury House -- Experts by experience -- Secrets and hostages -- Train tracks -- Free speech -- Trauma and testimony -- Displaced persons -- The mental market -- Hunger strikers -- The late quartets -- Hidden in plain sight -- Visions wrapped in riddles -- Written on the body -- The wound does the healing -- Finding what works and what doesn't.