10/07/2026
We hope you are all having a great week so far Pumas! Did you know this week is Mental Illness awareness week? π§ π«π£οΈ
Advocating and educating others on mental illnesses is important. The Valencia College library has many resources on educating and advocating mental health awareness.
Here are a few mental health awareness related books and eBooks recommendations available for check out from the Valencia College library:
- Humanizing Mental Health: Enhancing Agency through Social Interaction by Abigail Gosselin
- Understanding Mental Illness: A Comprehensive Guide to Mental Health Disorders for Family and Friends by Carlin Barnes and Marketa Wills
- The Inherited Mind: A Story of Family, Hope, and the Genetics of Mental Illness by James Longman
- First Person Accounts of Mental Illness and Recovery by Jane Holschuh and Craig W. LeCroy
- Brave New Brain: Conquering Mental Illness in the Era of the Genome by Nancy C. Andreasen
Comment down below how you educate others about mental illnesses as a college student. π¬π§