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This book shows how individuals, their friends, families and employers, have found ways to overcome difficulties and cope with the changes in their lives brought about by the onset of depression, anxiety, dementia, schizophrenia, alcohol or drug addictions and eating disorders. Contributions from the providers of mental health services show the ranges of support and treatment available, as well as how both users and providers are learning from each other to help improve services. This is the third joint publication by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and West London Health Promotion Agency. Unique collection of experiences from a wide range of individuals in the mental health field. Provides new insights into how individuals live with and survive mental health difficulties. Contributions from both users of and providers of/professionals in mental health services. Covers six major psychiatric conditions. Signposts to helplines and self-help organisations. Focuses on success stories and what helps people to help themselves.

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