Narratives of Recovery from Serious Mental Illness

by William Tucker and William M. Tucker

Book Overview

In this informative and inspiring book the author narrates the stories of 12 patients whom he treated during their recovery from serious mental illness. These narratives reveal their common struggles: misdiagnosis, dual-diagnosis, impeded access to medication, medication-adherence issues, homelessness, employment/unemployment issues, and problems with governmental agencies. They also reveal some of the satisfactions of practicing outreach psychiatry:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319815857
• ISBN13: 9783319815855
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 165 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"