I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can
Barbara Gordon
The story of Barbara Gordon, a successful television producer. On the advice of her therapist she went off Valium cold turkey and suffered a Valium-induced breakdown and the loss of her job and her husband.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Year
- 1980
- ISBN-13
- 9780553134100
- Genre
- Biography & Memoir
- Topics
- Valium addictionMental health breakdownPrescription drug withdrawal
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1980)
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