Dr ellen bassuk (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. For four decades, Ellen Bassuk has navigated the worlds of psychiatry, advocacy, and motherhoodshaped by her son Daniel Schoonovers lifelong struggle with mental illness, especially schizophrenia. Between Two Worlds is their deeply personal and captivating memoir, chronicling Daniels journey through a broken health care system that often fails those who are different, and the consequent parenting challenges.From early childhood, Daniels developmental milestones were unusual, leading to hospitalizations and rejections from schools and institutions ill-equipped to see beyond diagnoses. As a single mother and psychiatrist, Bassuk fought to protect her son from a system that prioritized efficiency over humanity, forging an alternative path that allowed Daniel to reclaim his life.Drawn from hospital and school reports as well as firsthand accounts, Between Two Worlds offers an unflinching look at systems that marginalize the vulnerable. Bassuk calls for a shift in mental health care, emphasizing the power of recovery principles and person-centered approaches to healing that is focused on relationships, empathy, and individual needs.Close to forty years old, Daniel has found independence, purpose, and community. Their story is a beacon of hope and a call to actionurging transformation from institutionalization to connection, from labels to lived experience, and from stigma to compassion. Anchored on the life-long experiences of a mother who is a psychiatrist, and her son who has been labeled with a serious mental illness, Between Two Worlds describes a recovery-oriented path to repairing the broken mental health system. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. For four decades, Ellen Bassuk has navigated the worlds of psychiatry, advocacy, and motherhoodshaped by her son Daniel Schoonovers lifelong struggle with mental illness, especially schizophrenia. Between Two Worlds is their deeply personal and captivating memoir, chronicling Daniels journey through a broken health care system that often fails those who are different, and the consequent parenting challenges.From early childhood, Daniels developmental milestones were unusual, leading to hospitalizations and rejections from schools and institutions ill-equipped to see beyond diagnoses. As a single mother and psychiatrist, Bassuk fought to protect her son from a system that prioritized efficiency over humanity, forging an alternative path that allowed Daniel to reclaim his life.Drawn from hospital and school reports as well as firsthand accounts, Between Two Worlds offers an unflinching look at systems that marginalize the vulnerable. Bassuk calls for a shift in mental health care, emphasizing the power of recovery principles and person-centered approaches to healing that is focused on relationships, empathy, and individual needs.Close to forty years old, Daniel has found independence, purpose, and community. Their story is a beacon of hope and a call to actionurging transformation from institutionalization to connection, from labels to lived experience, and from stigma to compassion. Anchored on the life-long experiences of a mother who is a psychiatrist, and her son who has been labeled with a serious mental illness, Between Two Worlds describes a recovery-oriented path to repairing the broken mental health system. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. For four decades, Ellen Bassuk has navigated the worlds of psychiatry, advocacy, and motherhoodshaped by her son Daniel Schoonovers lifelong struggle with mental illness, especially schizophrenia. Between Two Worlds is their deeply personal and captivating memoir, chronicling Daniels journey through a broken health care system that often fails those who are different, and the consequent parenting challenges.From early childhood, Daniels developmental milestones were unusual, leading to hospitalizations and rejections from schools and institutions ill-equipped to see beyond diagnoses. As a single mother and psychiatrist, Bassuk fought to protect her son from a system that prioritized efficiency over humanity, forging an alternative path that allowed Daniel to reclaim his life.Drawn from hospital and school reports as well as firsthand accounts, Between Two Worlds offers an unflinching look at systems that marginalize the vulnerable. Bassuk calls for a shift in mental health care, emphasizing the power of recovery principles and person-centered approaches to healing that is focused on relationships, empathy, and individual needs.Close to forty years old, Daniel has found independence, purpose, and community. Their story is a beacon of hope and a call to actionurging transformation from institutionalization to connection, from labels to lived experience, and from stigma to compassion. Anchored on the life-long experiences of a mother who is a psychiatrist, and her son who has been labeled with a serious mental illness, Between Two Worlds describes a recovery-oriented path to repairing the broken mental health system. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…