title: Turning the Blues Around - One Woman's Story of Kicking Depression to Nurse the Mentally III Burnett-Thomas Irene Turning the Blues Around - One Woman's Story of Kicking Depression to Nurse the Mentally III 247pp Athena Press 9781847484123 1847484123 [Formula: see text].
abstract: Trapped in a failing marriage and experiencing postnatal depression, Irene Burnett-Thomas ended up in a psychiatric hospital - with the depressive's characteristic feelings of worthlessness and guilt. But she fought back against this near-overwhelming situation to start life afresh and develop a satisfying career in nursing.