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The Locked Ward: A humane and revealing account of life on the frontlines of mental health care.

Penned By Dennis O'Donnell
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The Locked Ward: A humane and revealing account of life on the frontlines of mental health care.

Penned By Dennis O'Donnell
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Dennis O'Donnell started work as an orderly in the Intensive Psychiatric Care Unit of a large hospital in Scotland in 2000. In his daily life he encountered fear, violence and despair but also a considerable amount of care and compassion. Recounting the stories of the patients he worked with, and those of his colleagues on the ward, he examines: ·the different major mental disorders - their symptoms and manifestations·the various methods of treatment - medication, therapy and conversation ·how religion, sex, wealth, health and drugs can bear influence on mental health·the prevailing attitudes to psychiatric illness - the authorities, the professionals & society What emerges is a document of humanity and humour, a remarkable memoir that sheds light on a world that still remains largely unknown and hugely feared.

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Released January 5, 2012
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Dennis O'Donnell is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Dennis O'Donnell enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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