Understanding Mental Illness: A Comprehensive Guide to Mental Health Disorders for Family and Friends

by Carlin Barnes and Marketa Wills

Book Overview

Get the straight facts about mental illness from two Harvard trained psychiatrists.

More than 40 million people in the US suffer from mental health problems--yet less than half receive adequate care and treatment. Even in the 21st century with the most advanced medical care in the world, social stigma still surrounds psychiatric problems, and this, combined with a lack of understanding, perpetuates a national mental health crisis affecting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1510745947
• ISBN13: 9781510745940
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"