May 27 2009
Electroboy: A Memoir of Mania is a chronicle of Andy Behrman’s battle with bipolar disorder and his experience with electroconvulsive therapy. His story is being made into a major motion picture with Tobey Maguire.Andy is a writer, mental health advocate, and speaker who has traveled to more than fifty cities across the United States and Canada, speaking to more than two hundred mental health organizations and support groups, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, college audiences, and book clubs.
Recently Andy was featured on CNN’s “360” with Anderson Cooper, and NPR’s “The Infinite Mind.” His articles have been featured in The New York Times Magazine, on the BBC, and in various mental health publications and websites.
Articles by and about Andy Behrman
