Room for J: A Family Struggles with Schizophrenia

Room for J is a book about a family struggling to come to grips with the unpredictability and unfairness of a severe mental illness. Much of the book is written from the perspective of the father seeking to understand his son J’s schizophrenia, but the book also includes journal entries from J’s mother, brother, and sister. Exerts from J’s own book reveal what it is like to live with the belief that you are God on a mission to change the world. It is a heartfelt rendering that is sure to appeal to families that deal with a debilitating illness.