What Mental Illness Really Is... (and what it isn't)

Beschreibung

'A must-read... Fascinating' JO BRAND<BR><BR>We need to rethink the conversation around mental health - psychologist Lucy Foulkes explores how and why.<BR><BR>How do mental health problems arise?<BR>How do we distinguish between the 'normal' challenges of modern life and actual illness?<BR>Is society really experiencing a new mental health crisis?<BR><BR>In this urgently needed book, psychologist Lucy Foulkes investigates what we know about mental illness - and shines a light on what we don't.

It offers a profound new approach to how we think, talk and help when it comes to mental health.<BR><BR>(Previously published in 2021 in hardback under the title Losing Our Minds.)<BR><BR>'Captivating...engaging and lucid' Sarah-Jayne Blakemore<BR><BR>'Clear-headed, compassionate and, ultimately, optimistic' Mark Haddon<BR><BR>'Thorough, wise...much needed' Mark Rice-Oxley

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