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Item Details
Title:
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VOICES OF EXPERIENCE
NARRATIVES OF MENTAL HEALTH SURVIVORS |
By: |
Thurstine Basset, Theo Stickley |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£40.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0470683627 |
ISBN 13: |
9780470683620 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
17 September, 2010 |
Pages: |
212 |
Description: |
Voices of Experience contains a wide range of stories written by mental health survivors. The narratives illustrate how survivors have developed self-management techniques and strategies for living which, together, offer a guide to anybody struggling with 21 st century life. |
Synopsis: |
Voices of Experience contains a wide range of stories written by mental health survivors. The narratives illustrate how survivors have developed self-management techniques and strategies for living which, together, offer a guide to anybody struggling with 21 st century life. * Explores a wide variety of mental distress experiences, underpinned by many different explanations and beliefs * Narrative has been central to the recovery approach and this book presents stories of recovery as well as an appraisal of the concept * Challenges simplistic explanations of recovery and offers a critical angle to our understanding of what it means to experience mental health problems * Offers guidance for mental health workers and professionals within the context of current mental health policies in the UK |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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