From Hurt to Hope

Stories of mental health, mental illness and being autistic
Herausgeber: Elliott, Mair

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A selection of reflective essays about mental health on the autism spectrum from a diverse range of people. Each contributor follows the topics of hurt (their experience and how they felt), help (tools that have aided them), and hope (looking forwards). Covering trauma, relationships, the carer perspective, healthcare, intersectionality and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 228mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9781787755857
• ISBN-10: 1787755851
• Artikelnr.: 62031820

Autorenporträt

Mair Elliott is a young patient activist working as a self-employed consultant and with various third sector/public organisations to improve awareness of mental health and autism. She was diagnosed at 15 with autism after having entered the psychiatric system due to mental health difficulties.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
WHO AM I? By Mair Elliott
I DON'T REALLY WANNA FIGHT NO MORE, By Morénike Giwa Onaiwu
HURTING, HELPING, AND HOPING... FROM LEARNING, TO DIAGNOSIS AND CONTENTMENT, By Paul Statham
FEELING ALIEN IN A WORLD THAT REJECTS YOU - THE DISCOVERY OF SELF THROUGH NEURODIVERSITY, By Suzy Rowland
TO BE LEFT ALONE, By Emma Wishart
BEING AUTISTIC AND MANAGING ANXIETY, By Robert Joyce
HOYO'S (MUM) AND INANKEEDII (SON) JOURNEY FROM HURT TO HOPE WITH AUTISM, By Nura Aabe
BIG BRAIN TREES AND SUPERPOWERS - A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY, PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING, By Emma Cobb
MY JOURNEY TO A PLACE OF HOPE - AUTISM AND SCHIZOPHRENIA, By Yenn Purkis
A PARTICLE OF MY EXISTENCE, By Casey Chonily
THRIVING THROUGH WORDS: FINDING YOUR NICHE IN A NEUROTYPICAL WORLD, By Jess/Jai White
Conclusion
Reference List
About the Authors