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Bella Jackson

Fragile Minds : Stories from an NHS mental health ward Hardback Book

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At a Glance
Gripping fictional tale
Hardcover quality binding
By acclaimed author
Rich character development
Page-turning suspense
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Beautifully wrought and staggeringly urgent , Fragile Minds documents Bella Jacksons time as a trainee mental health nurse, and the devastation and hope she encountered in winding corridors and behind locked doors."An extraordinary book, written with insight and sensitivity about a hidden world that needs attention. Such beautiful writing."CHERRY HEALEY "Absolutely Fascinating."JANE GARVEY, Times RadioA masterpiece. Pulls the curtain back on how mental health is treated now.CAT SIMS, author of The Mental Load DiariesThere is a narrative weve become comfortable with Mental health services are underfunded and understaffed. But that is only half the story. The other half is messy and confronting uncomfortable enough to make us look sharply away.It is the story of the staff who believed they could make a difference, but were worn down by morally ambiguous tasks, impossible workloads and a systemic resistance to change. It is the story of the patients who are failed by hastily made diagnoses, overreliance on medication, coercion, stigma and inconsistency of care, and of the inspiring individuals struggling for justice and revolution.With compassion and care Bella introduces us to a vivid cast of staff and patients, prompting us to look closer, ask questions and demand more for them."This book will rock your complacency towards how we understand and treat mental health..A must read for anyone concerned about our whole societys wellbeing."TESSA McWATT, author of Shame On...

SKU: M9781529939774
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Binding: Hardback;320 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: BM; Weight: 530 g; Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 31

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