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The Madness of Our Lives: Experiences of Mental Breakdown and Recovery

Autor Penny Gray
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mar 2006
This book consists of transcribed interviews with people who have had a mental breakdown and come out the other side. Those interviewed, recount painful experiences of being misunderstood, derided, bullied, abused - in their personal and professional lives but also during treatment, by unsympathetic or negligent GPs and mental health practitioners.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781843100577
ISBN-10: 1843100576
Pagini: 204
Dimensiuni: 157 x 233 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Penny Gray is a freelance writer and editor in medical and health publishing, with a special interest in mental health and self-help. She has researched and written about mental health crisis services and user-led mental health initiatives, and is currently Managing Editor of the Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal.

Cuprins

Foreword by Peter Campbell. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. PART I: Dealing with life stresses. 1. Eating a Mars bar. 2. Counselling was the turning point. 3 No easy answers. 4. My music saved my life. PART II: Women survivors of childhood abuse. 5. I was lucky in a way. 6. I'd always thought crying was a sin. 7. Oops, there goes the telly. PART III: Young men in crisis. 8. I'd rather it was a chapter I'd forgotten about. 9. Doing all right, considering. 10. It does teach you a bit about human nature. PART IV: An insider perspective. 11. Really enthusiastic about antidepressants. Postscript. The professional view. Conclusions and practical advice. References. Further Reading. Resources.