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On the brink : stories of harm & healing from a lifetime in psychiatry
Campling, Penelope, 1958-2024
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NHS psychiatrist and psychotherapist Dr Penelope Campling has spent a lifetime on the frontline of mental health care, working with patients in crisis. Now she has an urgent message for us all: with our health service at breaking point, we are failing people in serious mental distress. We can and must do better.
Main title:
On the brink : stories of harm & healing from a lifetime in psychiatry / by Penelope Campling.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Elliott and Thompson Limited, 2024.
Collation:
304 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previously published in hardback under the title Don't Turn Away : Stories of Troubled Minds in Fractured Times.Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
IntroductionOut of sight, out of mindThe cabinet of curiositiesTerrible secretsExperts by experienceLocked inWho's in charge?Hope and despairFacing up to suicideGive sorrow wordsHidden historiesA global traumaMoral injuryA system of exclusionEpilogue: losing our way.
ISBN:
9781783967001 (paperback)
Dewey class:
616.89
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
528954
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 616.89 ONT | Onloan - Due: 26 Jul 2025 |