Jeannette Ross of The Wilton Bulletin wrote an article about Mark Rubinstein which highlighted his latest book, Bedlam’s Door. You can read the full article, “True Tales from the Psych Ward,” here.
Bedlam’s Door was featured on the BookSpin blog, as an “On the Radar” book. The post notes that: Bedlam’s Door depicts the challenges mental illness poses for patients, their families, health-care professionals, and society. More importantly, it demystifies the subject while offering real hope for the future. You can read the whole blog post here.
Bedlam’s Door was reviewed on the blog, Sincerely Stacie, for her post “Books That Came My Way in August 2016.” You can read the whole blog post here.
Mark Rubinstein wrote a column which was featured on Kevin MD. In it, he describes one of his psychiatric patients and what the duties of a psychiatrist are when a patient is threatening to harm another person. You can read the full post, “The Psychiatrist as a Double Agent,” here.
Bedlam’s Door was reviewed on Cheryl’s Book Nook. In her review, Cheryl writes “I have always said that I could not be a psychologist because I did not really have the patience for people. After reading this book I do applaud Dr. Rubinstein and others like him that do have that patience and compassion for the people […]
Miriam Downey, the Cyberlibrarian, reviewed Bedlam’s Door: True Tales of Madness and Hope, on her blog. She writes that “The tag line of Bedlam’s Door is True Tales of Madness and Hope. Rubinstein illustrates graphically how there is almost always hope—hope that comes with intense counseling and balanced medicine. This is the great value of the book; while […]
Gizmodo interviewed Mark Rubinstein about Bedlam’s Door, in connection with an excerpt they published as well. In the interview, they discussed the balance between fiction and nonfiction in the book, the way that mental illness has been stigmatized throughout history, and the hopeful ending to Bedlam’s Door. You can read the full interview here.
An excerpt from Bedlam’s Door, “How the Ghost of Past Trauma Held the Key to One Man’s Madness,” was featured on Gizmodo. You can read the full excerpt, about a man who thought he was the “King of the Puerto Ricans,” here.
Bedlam’s Door was reviewed on the blog A Bookish Affair. You can read the full review here.
Luxury Reading is hosting a book giveaway for a copy of Bedlam’s Door. You can enter to win your own copy here.