Description

By Heather Robinson

ISBN: 9781847479006
Published: 2009
Pages: 97
Key Themes: poetry, OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder, anorexia, personal strength, recovery

Description

This is Heathers second book with Chipmunka. Unlike the first, in which she used a variety of forms, this one is a collection of poetry.

About the Author

Heather Robinson , a gym instructor working in London. She has been involved in fundraising, sports events and mental health documentaries trying to create awareness about the mis-diagnosis currently in the NHS. Originally from Leeds she developed anorexia nervosa as a secondary illness to OCD. The conditions worked hand in hand for six years until finally she worked out her own strategies to repair the mental and physical damage done. She writes, is a keen poet, loves music, dance, sport, running, clubbing, outdoor pursuits and socialising. One day she hopes to open a sports clinic for addictions.