Just One: Biography of a Bipolar Affective Disorder Syndrome Survivor (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781079115055)

The author recounts, in sometimes painfully graphic detail, what it feels like to be inside the mind of a bipolar and the heartache of knowing something's wrong but not having answers, and feeling utterly hopeless and alone. After countless brushes with the law, two suicide attempts, several failed marriages, and a near trip to a Texas prison, the author ultimately finds the help he's so desperately needed, vowing to using what he's learned to help "just one" person out of the same hellish turmoil. Now in recovery, his larger mission is to battle and ultimately eradicate the societal stigma associated with mental illness.Easy to understand explanations and language make this story an excellent learning tool for anyone seeking insight into mental health afflictions, by providing understanding to the attitudes and behaviors of someone afflicted with Bipolar Affective Disorder.Whether you're newly diagnosed with Bipolar, or are striving to understand a friend or loved one with this disorder, this riveting true story is sure to be a valuable part of your educational process.

Author: Linda Carlson, David G. Keddington
ISBN-10: 1079115056
ISBN-13: 9781079115055
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 07/16/2019
Pages: 244
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.55d