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  1. Download PDF A Common Struggle A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction unlimited copy the link in the description or download button in the last page

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  3. Description : New York Times BestsellerNow with an updated resource guide and a national platform for mental illnessPatrick J Kennedy the former congressman and youngest child of Senator Ted Kennedy details his personal and political battle with mental illness and addiction exploring mental health cares history in the country alongside his and every familys private strugglesOn May the New York Times ran two stories Patrick Kennedy Crashes Car into Capitol Barrier and then several hours later Patrick Kennedy Says Hell Seek Help for Addiction It was the first time that the popular Rhode Island congressman had publicly disclosed his addiction to prescription painkillers the true extent of his struggle with bipolar disorder and his plan to immediately seek treatment That could have been the end of his career but instead it was the beginning and nbspSince then Kennedy has become the nations leading advocate for mental health and substance abuse care research and policy both in and out of Congress And ever since passing the landmark Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Actand after the death of his father leaving Congresshe has been changing the dialogue that surrounds all brain diseasesA Common Struggle weaves together Kennedys private and professional narratives echoing Kennedys philosophy that for him the personal is political and the political personal Focusing on the years from his coming out about suffering from bipolar disorder and addiction to the present day the book examines Kennedys journey toward recovery and reflects on Americans propensity to treat mental

  4. illnesses as and family secrets and Beyond his own story though Kennedy creates a roadmap for equality in the mental health community and outlines a bold plan for the future of mental health policy Written with awardwinning healthcare journalist and bestselling author Stephen Fried A Common Struggle is both a cry for empathy and a call to action

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