Leader, Darian
What is Madness?
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141047355
- author:
- Leader, Darian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.4 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Self Help, Practical & Motivational
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
What separates the sane from the mad? Darian Leader's groundbreaking work challenges common conceptions of madness by exploring case studies that defy standard models. He reveals that madness can be subtle and unassuming, often masquerading as normalcy.
Leader argues that we need a new approach to understanding mental health problems, one that acknowledges the quiet, interior lives that many people lead without being overtly 'mad'. By examining these complexities, he offers a fresh perspective on how to assess, treat and support those struggling with mental health issues.
This thought-provoking book sheds light on the nuances of madness, encouraging readers to rethink their understanding of what it means to be sane or mad. With its insightful case studies and nuanced approach, "What is Madness?" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in psychology, mental health, or personal growth.
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