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Q&A with Deborah Kalb

May 6, 2024 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Book cover: Rebel Health: A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care by Susannah Fox. Blue type on a yellow field

Deborah Kalb’s blog is a treasure chest full of Q&As with authors and illustrators and I’m honored to now be part of it. 1. What inspired you to write Rebel Health, and how was the book’s title chosen? As a researcher, I spend time in communities led by patients and caregivers who build new medical and assistive […]

Filed Under: Champions, Networkers, Solvers Tagged With: AA, ACT-UP, Black Panther Party, disability, Esther Perel, Fountain House, La Leche League, Rebel Health

Wow! How? Community as therapy

March 28, 2024 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Wow! How? Health

Social isolation prevents people from getting help. The effect is amplified among people living with serious mental illness. They are the most in need of community support, yet are the least likely to get it in a health care system that is primarily focused on clinical interventions like medication. A recent report by M. Usman, […]

Filed Under: Champions, Networkers, peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: Fountain House, Joshua Seidman, M. Usman, mental health, Wow! How? Health

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