Description

A Thirty Something Womans Story of Depression From Disbelief to Discovery
By Beth Sarah Panton Wright

ISBN: 9781849914048
Published: 2011
Pages: 88
Key Themes: clinical depression, spirituality, diagnosis, family, empowerment

Description

Me. Depressed, is an evocative, spiritual and honest chronicling of clinical depression, written from the perspective of a thirty something, well educated, Christian, professional, Jamaican woman, mother and wife. It follows her journey from being diagnosed, through disbelief and denial and then to discovery. Me, Depressed is a welcomed addition into a conversation which must be had as clinical depression continues to affect millions of peoples lives every day.

About the Author

Beth Sarah Wright is originally from Jamaica, where she was born in 1973. She has traveled and studied extensively from Edinburgh, Scotland to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Wright received her Bachelors degree, with high honors from Princeton University in Sociology and African American Studies. She received her Masters in Social anthropology from Cambridge University and her PhD in Performance Studies from New York University . She is married to the Very Rev. Robert C. Wright.