The myth-busting guide to psychosis demystifying hallucinations, delusions, and how to live well / Katie Conibear ; foreword by Dr. Sameer Jauhar.
| Author/creator | Conibear, Katie |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2024. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part 1: myth busting psychosis -- What is psychosis? What everyone wants to ask, but they're not sure how -- Myth-busting psychosis -- Delusions -- Hallucinations -- Part 2: stigma and psychosis -- What is stigma and discrimination? -- Why is there still so much stigma surrounding psychosis? -- Stigma and discrimination in work and daily life -- Stigma in pop culture -- Stigma in the media -- Social media -- Medical professionals, MH services and prison services -- Language matters -- Part 3: how to live well -- Staying safe and looking after yourself -- For people who want to help. |
| Abstract | "This stigma-free guide to psychosis highlights the voices of people who've been there. Featuring interviews with people from all walks of life, this book explores what psychosis is really like, and how to live with the practical challenges as well as handling other people's misconceptions"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023049929 |
| ISBN | 9781839978661 (trade paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |