{"product_id":"the-unfragile-mind-by-gavin-francis-9781800819757","title":"The Unfragile Mind","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrancis combines the precision of science with a profound insight into the human condition\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eAdventures in Human Being\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRecovery\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBetween a quarter and a fifth of young people in the UK now suffer from a mental disorder. One in four adults are prescribed psychiatric medication. These numbers represent a huge and recent expansion in mental health labelling but reveal nothing of the experience of those seeking help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Unfragile Mind\u003c\/em\u003e, Gavin draws on conversations with patients, colleagues, and his thirty years of practice to explore the chequered history of psychiatry, the nature of mental health and ill-health, and the problems - including mood disorders, trauma, anxiety and addiction - that he addresses daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mind, he argues, is dynamic and adaptive - better addressed not with rigid labels and protocols, but with curiosity, kindness, humility and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48126637932780,"sku":"9781800819757","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781800819757-the-unfragile-mind.jpg?v=1785973225","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-unfragile-mind-by-gavin-francis-9781800819757","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}