TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hankir, Ahmed
TI  - Breakthrough: a story of hope, resilience and mental health recovery
SN  - 9780857089724
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Chichester
PB  - Capstone
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Resilience
KW  - Personal narratives
N2  - In Breakthrough: A Story of Hope, Resilience and Mental Health Recovery, 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
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