Call number
2d
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Publication
Wallingford, Pa. : Pendle Hill Publications, 2008.
Description
Mariellen Gilpin’s story provides a model of someone whose experienced reality is not commonly shared, but who has grown as a person and as a Quaker in close relationship with her Friends meeting. The voices of persons labeled with mental illnesses are voices in our communities that need to be heard.
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This is a fascinating pamphlet, with challenging insights and observations. It is the story of how the author has dealt with mental illness, with the support of her Quaker meeting. She explains her strategies for managing her illness and getting well, and some of her experiences. There is a helpful
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appendix on process for a committee of care for a mentally ill person. Show Less
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Physical description
35 p.; 19 cm
ISBN
9780875743943
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