Book Detail
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Facing the Invisible Monster:
How I Came Back from Trauma, and How You Can Too
Schaefer, Jenni
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Category: ConsHlth: Psychology
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date: 03/2024
Status: Not Yet Published
Retail Price: 27.00 (Tentative Price May Change)
NOTE: THIS IS A NON-RETURNABLE ITEM
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Synopsis:
Jenni Schaefer, best-selling author and self-help speaker, reveals her unexpected but harrowing battle with PTSD while exploring the groundbreaking treatments that saved her At the height of her career as a mental health expert, Jenni Schaefer was admitted to a psychiatric hospital. She had already battled and overcome anorexia, so this time around, her diagnosis shocked her-she had PTSD. In this revelatory book, Schaefer discloses the truth about PTSD: It can happen to anyone. She delves into her own trauma-rape at the hands of an abusive boyfriend-and shares the steps she took on the journey to recovery. By including original research about the condition and its treatments, Schaefer paints a new, fuller picture of PTSD that will shatter stigmas and right readers' misconceptions about trauma.
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