Losing Tim

In "Losing Tim," Paul Gionfriddo, a former policy maker, provides a poignant and eye-opening exploration of the American mental health system. Published by Columbia University Press in 2014, this compelling hardback spans 264 pages and delves into the personal and systemic failures that have impacted countless families. Through the lens of his own experiences with his son, who struggles with schizophrenia, Gionfriddo reveals the harsh realities of mental health policy in the United States. This book not only uncovers the scandalous shortcomings of the system but also serves as a call to action for reform. "Losing Tim" is an essential read for anyone interested in mental health advocacy, policy change, and the human stories behind the statistics. Join Gionfriddo on a journey that is both heartbreaking and inspiring, as he seeks to shed light on the urgent need for change in mental health care.