PDF/ePub Cracked, Not Broken: Surviving and Thriving After a Suicide Attempt Writen By Kevin Hines

Cracked, Not Broken: Surviving and Thriving After a Suicide Attempt

By : Kevin Hines

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Book Synopsis :

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most recognizable structures to define a modern city. Yet, for author Kevin Hines the bridge is not merely a marker of a place or a time. Instead, the bridge marks the beginning of his remarkable story. At 19 years old, Kevin attempted to take his own life by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge - a distance which took four seconds to fall. Recently diagnosed with bi-polar disorder, Kevin had begun to hear voices telling him he had to die, and days before his attempt, he began to believe them. The fall would break his body, but not his spirit. His story chronicles the extraordinary will of the author to live mentally well in the face of his mental illness: bipolar disorder with psychotic features. With each mental breakdown, however, the author's desire to live mentally well-- and to be a mental health advocate-- pulls him from the depths of his condition. Kevin's story is a remarkable testament to the strength of the human spirit and a reminder to

Book Detail :

Author : Kevin Hines

Pages : 200 pages

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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ISBN-10 : 1442222409

ISBN-13 : 9781442222403

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