Breakthrough : a wounded healer's story of mental health recovery and redemption
Hankir, Ahmed Zakaria2024
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In 'Breakthrough', World Health Organization Award Winning psychiatrist, former psychiatric patient and mental health advocate Dr. Ahmed Hankir delivers a unique and powerful insight into mental health and wellness, mental illness, mental health treatment, and the culture surrounding mental health by tracing his own personal recovery journey from impoverished and shunned psychiatric patient, to becoming an NHS Consultant psychiatrist. In the book you'll explore many of the issues currently dominating the discussion of mental health and illness, including the impacts of poverty, unemployment, the cost of living crisis, homelessness, addictions, the use of medication to treat mental illness, the widespread prevalence of stigma, discrimination and racism in mental health and much more.
Main title:
Breakthrough : a wounded healer's story of mental health recovery and redemption / Professor Ahmed Hankir.
Author:
Hankir, Ahmed Zakaria, author
Imprint:
Chichester : Capstone, 2024.
Collation:
288 pages
ISBN:
9780857089724 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
616.80092616.8 HANK616.8009 HAN616.80092 HAN
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2708611
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