Psychosis and Schizophrenia Explained: A Clear, Compassionate Guide to Symptoms, Support, and Recovery - Couverture souple

BENNETT, JULIA

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798186683957

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

If something has shifted in your mind and you don't know where to turn, start here.



Maybe you've just been diagnosed, and the word itself feels heavier than what you're actually experiencing. Maybe you were told for years it was "just anxiety" or "just stress," only to learn later that something more was going on. Maybe you're a mother, or want to be one, quietly afraid of what this diagnosis means for that dream.



This book was written for exactly that moment.



Psychosis and Schizophrenia Explained is a clear, compassionate guide written by a licensed clinical psychologist with two decades of experience treating psychosis and schizophrenia, speaking directly to the woman living with it, not to her caregivers, not through a single memoir's lens. Inside, you'll find:

• A plain-language explanation of psychosis and schizophrenia, free of jargon and Hollywood myths


• Why women are so often missed or misdiagnosed, and how to advocate for yourself


• How to navigate medication and therapy as an informed partner, not a passive patient


• Honest guidance on motherhood, pregnancy, and postpartum psychosis


• Real scripts for disclosure, dating, and relationships


• A fillable crisis plan you build while things are calm


• An honest, achievable picture of recovery, without false promises

This book won't replace your care team, and it doesn't try to. What it will do is make sure you walk into every appointment, every hard conversation, and every uncertain day with more clarity and more confidence than before.



You are not broken. You are not alone. And this book will help you build a life that is unmistakably, entirely your own.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798186683957
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 106
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg