A Bridge Across Minds
Mental Illness, Grief, and the Fragile Brain
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Czyta:
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Kymberley Cochrane
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Autor:
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Helen Haynes
One doctor dies by suicide every three weeks.
A Bridge Across Minds begins in the aftermath of an attempt. Told through the intertwined stories of two psychiatrists on opposite sides of a locked door, the book follows Dr Helen Haynes, the consultant running an acute ward, and Dr Elaine Patch, a colleague who becomes her patient. Their relationship, and Elaine’s turbulent recovery, reveal how fragile the divide between doctor and patient can be.
This is not a book of neat answers, but a book of people exploring the realities of life on a psychiatric ward and the emotional weight carried by those who work within the National Health Service in the United Kingdom.
Set within the overlooked world of old age psychiatry, the story challenges assumptions about later life and mental illness. Blending powerful storytelling with clinical experience, it offers a rare behindthescenes view of psychiatric care, from depression and psychosis to dementia and brain injury, bringing clarity and humanity to conditions too often reduced to labels.compassionate and ultimately hopeful, A Bridge Across Minds is a moving exploration of mental health, the kindness of strangers, and the courage it takes to build a connection back to life.
©2026 Dr Helen Haynes (P)2026 Dr Helen Haynes