Barbara Gordon
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
- ISBN 13:
- 9780825306303
- author:
- Barbara Gordon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Beaufort Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 337
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 14 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Medical, Legal & Social Sciences, Psychology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Barbara Gordon's memoir is a strikingly honest account of her journey towards recovery from crippling anxiety and panic attacks. Despite appearing to have it all - a loving partner, close friends, and a successful career as an Emmy-award-winning documentary producer - Barbara finds herself struggling to cope with the pressures of modern life. As she navigates the mental health system in the United States, Barbara's world begins to unravel at an alarming rate. However, it is through her interactions with another patient that she begins to rediscover her voice and sense of identity. This powerful story offers a unique insight into the complexities of mental illness and the importance of human connection in recovery. Through her experiences, Barbara Gordon shows remarkable strength and resilience, making her an inspiring figure for anyone who has struggled with anxiety or depression.