Falling Into the Fire: A Psychiatrist's Encounters with the Mind in Crisis

by Christine Montross

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"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 Montross treats in "Falling Into the Fire" are seen in the locked inpatient wards of a psychiatric hospital; all are in moments of profound crisis. We meet a young woman who habitually commits self-injury, having ingested light bulbs, a box of nails, and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1594203938

ISBN13:9781594203930

Release Date:August 2013

Publisher:Penguin Press

Length:239 Pages

Weight:1.02 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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