Mind Your Head
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Mind Your Head
From the critically acclaimed author James Dawson, now writing as Juno Dawson, comes a book written specifically for teens about mental health and how to manage it.
From the critically acclaimed author of THIS BOOK IS GAY, Juno Dawson.
From the critically acclaimed author of This Book is Gay, James Dawson, now writing as Juno Dawson.
We all have a mind, so we all need to take care of our mental health as much as we need to take care of our physical health. The first step is being able to talk about our mental health.
Juno Dawson leads the way with this frank, factual and funny book, with added information and support from clinical psychologist Dr Olivia Hewitt. Covering topics from anxiety and depression to addiction, self-harm, and personality disorders, Juno and Olivia talk clearly and supportively about a range of issues facing young people's mental healthβwhether fleeting or long-termβand how to manage them.
With real-life stories from young people around the world and witty illustrations by Gemma Correll.
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Mind Your Head by Juno Dawson and Dr. Olivia Hewitt is well-regarded for its accessible approach to discussing mental health, targeting primarily young adults. The book combines personal anecdotes, professional insights, and humour, effectively making serious topics like depression, anxiety, and self-harm approachable. Accompanied by engaging illustrations from Gemma Correll, it is praised for its empathetic and supportive tone, encouraging open dialogue about mental health amongst teenagers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781471405310
Publisher: Hot Key Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 January 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Hot Key Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Gemma Correll
- Illustrated by Gemma Correll
Audience: Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 131.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 164g
Pages: 208
About the Author
James Dawson (Author) Queen of Teen 2014 James Dawson is the multi award-winning author of dark teen thrillers HOLLOW PIKE, CRUEL SUMMER, SAY HER NAME and UNDER MY SKIN. In 2015, he released his first contemporary romance, ALL OF THE ABOVE. His first non-fiction book, BEING A BOY tackled puberty, sex and relationships in a frank and funny fashion. A follow up for young LGBT people, THIS BOOK IS GAY came out in 2014. James is a regular contributor to Attitude Magazine, GT and the Guardian and has contributed to news items on BBC Women's Hour, Front Row, This Morning and Newsnight concerning sexuality, identity, literature and education. James's titles have received rave reviews and his books have been translated into more than ten languages. James writes full time and lives in Brighton. James is a School Role Model for the charity STONEWALL.Follow James at either www.askjamesdawson.com or at www.jamesdawsonbooks.com or on Twitter: @_jamesdawsonOlivia Hewitt (Author) Dr Olivia Hewitt is a clinical psychologist who has worked in the NHS since 2003. After meeting co-author James Dawson whilst at university in north Wales she went on to train at the University of Oxford. Since then she has specialised in working with people with a learning disability as well as writing for academic journals and lecturing at the universities of Southampton and Oxford. Outside of work, Olivia can be found reading detective novels and helping out on the farm. She lives with her husband in Oxfordshire.Gemma Correll (Illustrator)Illustrator Gemma Correll is one of the few people in the universe who has managed to turn her love of pugs into a lucrative career. She has exhibited all over the world, in China, the US and Europe, and was the recipient of a Young Guns award from the Art Directors Club of New York in 2010. She's a serial punner with a crush on all things cartoony and studied Graphic Design in Norwich. Her favourite colour is turquoise, her star sign is Aquarius and her favourite word is Albuquerque, just in case you were wondering. Follow Gemma on Twitter: @gemmacorrell.
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