Falling into the fire a psychiatrist's encounters with the mind in crisis

Falling Into the Fire is psychiatrist Christine Montross's thoughtful investigation of the gripping patient encounters that have challenged and deepened her practice. The majority of the patients she treats here are seen in the locked inpatient wards of a psychiatric hospital; all are in moments of...

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Main Author: Montross, Christine
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • The woman who needed a zipper
  • Fifty-thousand-dollar skin
  • Your drugs take away the love
  • I've hidden all the knives
  • Dancing plagues and double impostors
  • Epilogue : into the fire, into the water.