Psychosis: Stories of Recovery and Hope

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ISBN 10: 1856424200 / ISBN 13: 9781856424202

Published by - -, 2011

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Synopsis:

This book aims to capture a range of individual stories about patients living with psychosis; it presents their illness history, personal circumstances and what makes their particular story of treatment and recovery so unique and inspiring. The book provides an overview of psychosis and schizophrenia and demonstrates the range of experiences and recovery approaches. Approximately 600,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with psychosis however many face discrimination about their condition and may not receive the best care. This book aims to provide a greater understanding of psychosis and present a positive outlook for patients and their carers. This book should appeal to general market e.g volunteers, carers, family and friends. It is illustrated throughout with photos of service users.

About the Author: Dr Holloway is a leading consultant psychiatrist with over 30 years clinical experience, who has co-edited one of the leading textbooks in this area. Dr Carson qualified as a clinical psychologist 26 years ago. He has been involved in a number of pioneering recovery initiatives.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Psychosis: Stories of Recovery and Hope
Publisher: - -
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good