Description
Navigate the complexities of mental health with the inspiring book, 'I Had a Black Dog.' This beautifully illustrated work, penned by artist and author Matthew Johnstone, offers an intimate glimpse into living with depression, a struggle he knows all too well. When Winston Churchill famously referred to his depression as the 'Black Dog,' he gave a voice to many who wrestle with similar shadows in silence. This essential read not only sheds light on the experience of having a 'Black Dog' but also emphasizes resilience and hope in overcoming mental health challenges. Containing 48 pages of heartfelt illustrations, this book serves as a comforting companion for anyone affected by depression or for those who support loved ones battling this pervasive issue. It provides not just a narrative of struggle but also ways to find strength and support both within ourselves and in our communities. 'I Had a Black Dog' is ideal for anyone seeking solace in understanding that they are not alone in their journey. Perfect for mental health awareness, this book is a must-have for personal collections or as a thoughtful gift for friends and family. With free shipping on every order, you can embark on this empowering journey today. Note: Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. This item is BRAND NEW, from Pan Macmillan Australia with ISBN 9780330421836, published in 2005.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780330421836
Year: 2005
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 48
Description:
Ever since Winston Churchill popularised the phrase Black Dog to describe the bouts of depression he experienced for much of his life, it has become the shorthand for the disease that millions of people suffer from, often in shame and silence.
Artist and writer Matthew Johnstone, a sufferer himself, has written and illustrated this moving and uplifting insight into what it is like to have a Black Dog as a companion. It shows that strength and support that can be found within and around us to tame it. Black Dog can be a terrible beast, but with the right steps can be brought to heel.
There are many different breeds of Black Dog affecting millions of people from all walks of life. The Black Dog is an equal opportunity mongrel.
Stunningly illustrated, totally inspiring, this book is a must-have for anyone who has ever had a Black Dog, or knows someone who has.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780330421836
Year: 2005
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 48
Description:
Ever since Winston Churchill popularised the phrase Black Dog to describe the bouts of depression he experienced for much of his life, it has become the shorthand for the disease that millions of people suffer from, often in shame and silence.
Artist and writer Matthew Johnstone, a sufferer himself, has written and illustrated this moving and uplifting insight into what it is like to have a Black Dog as a companion. It shows that strength and support that can be found within and around us to tame it. Black Dog can be a terrible beast, but with the right steps can be brought to heel.
There are many different breeds of Black Dog affecting millions of people from all walks of life. The Black Dog is an equal opportunity mongrel.
Stunningly illustrated, totally inspiring, this book is a must-have for anyone who has ever had a Black Dog, or knows someone who has.