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Back from the Brink - A Journey Through Mental Illness to Recovery

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Embark on a powerful journey of hope and resilience in this TEDx talk by Sedona Jamieson at Bath University. Explore the challenges of navigating severe mental illness and the healthcare system, while discovering the path to recovery. Gain insights from Jamieson's personal experiences as she shares her story of overcoming adversity, including topics such as suicide, abuse, rape, eating disorders, and self-harm. Learn about the speaker's background as a biomedical student and her aspirations to contribute to research on the physiological neurological effects of psychological trauma. Discover how Jamieson uses her platform on social media to raise mental health awareness, advocate for change, and inspire others. Hear about her involvement in activism work with charities and her upcoming book detailing her experiences. This 17-minute talk offers a compelling narrative of strength and transformation, providing hope and understanding for those facing similar challenges.

Syllabus

Back from the Brink | Sedona Jamieson | TEDxBath University

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