Mind Like Mine

Mind Like Mineis a stigma-busting collection of biographies of some of the great people from history who havelived withmental health conditions. Did you knowCharles Darwinexperienced anxiety andFlorence Nightingalelived with PTSD? FromMichelangelotoDeepika Padukone,Ada LovelacetoFreddie Flintoff, a great many successful people with brilliant minds and talents have lived or are living withmental health disorders. The biographies in this book show that youcant always tell what a person is going through, and that mental health conditions can and doimpactpeople from all walks of life. The aim of this book is to helpremove some of the stigma around mental health, discuss differentmental health conditions, what they mean and how they are treated; and ultimately to show thatmental health disordersdonot have to hold anyone back from achieving their dreams. The figures featured arefrom arange of diverse backgrounds and disciplines across science, literature, art, music, sport, politics and popular culture. Additional feature pages willexplain and explore key mental health conditionsincludingdepression,bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety andeating disorders.

Mind Like Mineis a stigma-busting collection of biographies of some of the great people from history who havelived withmental health conditions. Did you knowCharles Darwinexperienced anxiety andFlorence Nightingalelived with PTSD? FromMichelangelotoDeepika Padukone,Ada LovelacetoFreddie Flintoff, a great many successful people with brilliant minds and talents have lived or are living withmental health disorders. The biographies in this book show that youcant always tell what a person is going through, and that mental health conditions can and doimpactpeople from all walks of life. The aim of this book is to helpremove some of the stigma around mental health, discuss differentmental health conditions, what they mean and how they are treated; and ultimately to show thatmental health disordersdonot have to hold anyone back from achieving their dreams. The figures featured arefrom arange of diverse backgrounds and disciplines across science, literature, art, music, sport, politics and popular culture. Additional feature pages willexplain and explore key mental health conditionsincludingdepression,bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety andeating disorders.