{"product_id":"9781909726802","title":"The Female Mind: A User's Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e* Includes a foreword by Claire Eastham (author of bestseller \u003cem\u003eWe’re All Mad Here, \u003c\/em\u003eISBN 978-1-785920-82-0). *\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to be a woman in the modern world? How does our understanding of the different roles and expectations placed on women affect us in our day-to-day life and interactions? And whatto do if it all becomes just a bit too much…? The editors of \u003ci\u003eThe Female Mind: A User’s\u003c\/i\u003e Guide have asked their colleagues, men and women, from various healthcare professions and women with lived experience of mental illness to attempt to answer those questions. What emerged is a guide that in 35 chapters empowers women in navigating the different states, emotions and conversations around their mental health, and enables men to understand what life might be like for their sisters, partners and friends. The book’s diverse range of topics spans anxiety, motherhood, eating disorders, what it means to grow up as a woman, and living positively with mental illness. It gives helpful tips and lists useful resources, and draws on a wide number of incredible stories from women’s lives, from teenagers to mature women, and includes inspirational accounts from women who lead satisfying lives despite sometimes struggling with mental illness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her foreword to the book, Claire Eastham, the popular blogger behind \u003cem\u003eWe’re All Mad Here\u003c\/em\u003e, calls it ‘a friendly guided tour of a woman’s brain’. We hope it will become just that to all who read it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Examines how gender affects mental health.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArmed with this knowledge you will feel more informed and better equipped to communicate confidently with your doctors and healthcare practitioners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains many entertaining real-life stories.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn authoritative and fascinating overview of the complexities of being a woman that will help you to understand and deal with potential mental health problems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Royal College of Psychiatrists","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47052003082480,"sku":"9781909726802","price":27.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781909726802_p0.jpg?v=1763624573","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781909726802","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}