Guide to Mental Illness 2

This jargon-free guide to mental illness is comprehensive, yet can be assimilated in a weekend. It is a self-learning tool for beginners (new mental health workers, volunteers, paramedics, carers or newly diagnosed patients). This volume covers diagnosis and treatment. Fully illustrated, with case studies, 'day in the life of', how diagnoses are made, symptoms, a range of treatments and clarifying exercises. The author has received professional acclaim for her layman's guides to mental illness.