Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
STIGMA STORIES
A day with severe depression by Colin Edington
Commentary - Peter Relton
Resistance is useless by Lizzie Gardiner
Poems by V. I. Oliver
Commentary - Femi Oyebode
Mental illness and employment by Kay McKall
Commentary - Alison Cobb
Mental illness in the media by Stephen Dominic
Commentary - Peter Byrne
PERSONAL STORIES
A positive story by Jean James
Commentary - Miles Rinaldi
A double life: a selective autobiography by Anonymous
Commentary - David Baldwin
Depression and alcohol by Anonymous
Commentary - Michael Crowe
Drug-induced psychosis by Randy Osqviff
Problems with drugs and alcohol by Keith Murray
Commentary - Emily Finch
Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder by Daisy Fields
Commentary - Isaac Marks
Growing up by Anonymous
Eating disorders in men by Anonymous
Commentary - Jim Bolton
Commentary - Mike Hobbs
Commentary - Steve Bloomfield
Reflections on caring by Philip Ingram
Caring at home by Gillian Harrison
Commentary - Susan Benbow
Becoming ill by Jamie Barnes
ISSUES
Suicide by starvation by Anna Paterson
Commentary - Susan Bailey
If you prick us, do we not bleed? by Anonymous
Commentary - Michael King
Refugees and mental health by SGH
Commentary - Derek Summerfield
Commentary - Kam Bhui
Falling through the net by Anonymous
Commentary - Philip Timms
Commentary - Alison Gray
Poems by Peter Grist
LIVING WITH...
My in-patient career by Anonymous
Jake's hospital journal by Jamie Barnes
Commentary - Kelly Ratchford
The adult I may have become by Sarah Swainston
Commentary - Winston McCartney
Living with severe mental illness by Paul Reet
Commentary - Roger Freeman
Controlling cravings by Anonymous
Commentary - Roger Farmer
Under a cloud by Barry Lane
Getting better by Janet Powick
Being a gay carer by Mark Paige
Commentary - Jill Siddle
Growing up as a carer by Nicola Dacre
Commentary - Patsy Westcott
Extract from A Mother's Story by Georgie Wakefield
Glossary of terms
Organisations that can help
References and recommended reading
Index
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