Sophie Spikey Has a Very Big Problem Adele Devine feeling that the anecdotes anchor

feeling that the anecdotes anchor the book in the realm of what can be done rather than the theoretical world of the "maybes"

The book is illustrated with case studies and includes a chapter on understanding and responding to the needs of the carer - such as access to information and support - and the effect on their own health

The lesson extends to suggesting that we could do the same for others whose wounds are fresher

Anxiety is a crafty shapeshifter that can take on many forms: the tiger that sinks its claws in with physical symptoms and distressing thoughts

Bipolar Disorder is often underdiagnosed in children

Sophie Spikey Has a Very Big Problem Adele Devine feeling that the anecdotes anchorToday Sophie Spikey has a very big problem. She has lost her shoes, again! There is no way she is asking her mum for help, though. I can fix it all by myself, she thought. Sophie did not have an easy start in life and now she cannot trust grown ups to help her. Luckily, her new mum is good at guessing when Sophie needs a helping hand. Written by a mum who understands, and her daughter (who did not like asking for help), this is a story for children