Summary:
The memoir recounts a husband's journey as he navigates the complexities of mental illness after his wife's sudden psychotic break. It delves into the challenges of caregiving, the impact on their marriage, and the resilience of love amidst the trials of psychiatric emergencies and ongoing treatment.
Key points:
1. Mental Illness Impact: The book highlights the drastic effects of mental illness on individuals and their families, using Giulia's transformation due to psychosis as an example.
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