Nostalgie interstellari. Kay Redfield Jamison e il disturbo bipolare

This contribution explores the interplay between narrative, memory, and mental illness through the autobiographical experience of a psychiatrist living with bipolar disorder. It highlights how storytelling functions as a tool for self-analysis and resilience. The discussion focuses on the intersection between science and literature, emphasizing the transformative role of language. Identity is shaped at the crossroads of clinical insight and emotional involvement, emerging through the act of narrating personal suffering.