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How it FEELS to have a body that won't stop moving, to be really different from everyone else, to be made fun of every day, to be totally reckless, to never relax, to be shut out of everything, to break FREE and TAKE CONTROL. James Patterson's Against Medical Advice riveted adults with... read more
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Characters edit
- Cory: Main character. He has tourettes syndrome and struggles with finding proper treatment.
- Jessie: Add a description of this character.
- Terry
- Mingo
- Dr. Holmes
- Dr. Pressler
- Phillip
- Danny
- William
- Sara
- Robert
- Mr. Jansen
- Mrs. Erlanger
- Mrs. Hanover
- Jamie
- Eddie
- Mrs. Wilkens
- Devorough
- Dr. Laufton
- Parkinson
- Dr. Meyerson
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
I'm seventeen years old and lying like a pathetic, helpless lump in the backseat of our family car, being transported to a place that treats crazy people.
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Patterson (Author)
- Hal Friedman (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Ellen Hopkins (Introduction)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 2010
ISBN: 0316076171
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 2010
ISBN: 0316076171
Page Count: 320
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: RC375 .P38 2010
- Dewey: 920
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