Joe Wells

Touch and Go Joe, Updated Edition

A Teen's Experience of OCD
Illustrator: Chandler, Richy K.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written from a teenager's perspective, this book talks openly and honestly about what it's like to have OCD. It is packed with great advice and coping mechanisms, but, most of all, a voice that understands. This new edition includes an additional chapter written 16 years on describing where Joe is now, and how he has learned to overcome OCD.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Illustrated ed
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 136mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 184g
• ISBN-13: 9781787757776
• ISBN-10: 1787757773
• Artikelnr.: 60624632

Autorenporträt

Joe Wells. Forewords by Amita Jassi and Isobel Heyman. Illustrations by Richy K. Chandler., illustrated by Richy K. Chandler

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Dr. Amita Jassi and Isobel Heyman 7
Acknowledgements 9
What's This Book About? 11
Chapter 1. Worrying 13
Chapter 2. Poisoning of the Mind 18
Chapter 3. Only Human 22
Chapter 4. Guilty Mind 31
Chapter 5. Am I Going Mad? 36
Chapter 6. Learning to Count 41
Chapter 7. Keeping My Secret 45
Chapter 8. Learning to Walk the Walk 49
Chapter 9. OCD Abroad 52
Chapter 10. Getting Help 60
Chapter 11. Convincing Myself of OCD's
Irrationality 68
Chapter 12. Challenging 72
Chapter 13. Depression and OCD 78
Chapter 14. Citalopram 83
Chapter 15. The Awful Truth 94
Chapter 16. Getting On With It 99
Chapter 17: 16 Years Later
Epilogue. The 30 20 Diary 105
Appendix 1. Definition of OCD and CBT 110
Appendix 2. OCD Tips and Advice 114
Further Information 121
Index 125