Don't Turn Away by Penelope Campling

Don't Turn Away by Penelope Campling

A clarion call to arms for radical change to the way we think about and treat those in mental distress

‘Deeply thoughtful and compassionate’ Susie Orbach, author of In Therapy

‘A book with the power to move and inform. . [Campling] is an expert in “intelligent kindness”.’ Gwen Adshead, author of The Devil You Know

'Fantastic new book from Penny Campling - 5 stars' Dr Kate Lovett, former Dean, Royal College of Psychiatrists

[An] insightful, important book . . . an exhibition of what could be possible and an invitation to act to deliver that vision.’ Kathryn Mannix, author of Listen

‘A lucid and much-needed articulation of the frustration shared by so many struggling to keep the NHS afloat’ Iona Heath, BMJ

‘As a GP I wish I could send patients to Penelope Campling; as someone worried about failing mental health services, I wish she were in charge.’ Gavin Francis, author of Adventures in Human Being

‘An important book, moving and honest… stands out in its field of psychotherapist memoirs’ Beth Guilding, TLS

‘This book oozes compassion and kindness and made me want to be a more understanding doctor.’ Kate Milton, British Journal of GP Practice

Penelope Campling is a psychiatrist and psychotherapist, and a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. For twenty years, she ran the NHS personality disorder unit in Leicester, and she is the co-author of 'Intelligent Kindness: Rehabilitating the Welfare State' (CUP, 2020). Now retired from the NHS, she continues to lecture and campaign, and works in private practice. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, she has been supporting clinicians on the frontline in intensive care units.

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ISBN 13	9781783966509
ISBN 10	1783966505
Title	Don't Turn Away
Author	Penelope Campling
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Elliott & Thompson Limited
Year published	2022-07-28
Number of pages	304
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.