This Book Could Save Your Life: Breaking the silence around the mental health emergency

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Whats sort of funny when something horrific happens is that nothing happens to the rest of the world. The cars still drive, the planes still flyeverything just continues. And thats probably the best gift we have. Because, for the most part, theres no right or wrong way to do things life becomes whatever you make it
This book has been written for you.

In 2018, Bens world collapsed around him when he unexpectedly lost his brother to suicide.

In the raw aftermath of this tragedy, Ben found the strength to learn, educate and campaign about mental health. He also wrote this book as a reminder that in despair you can always find hope. Its packed with advice and practical takeaways.

So read it, remember it and pass it on it could save your life.

Reviews

A candid, funny and confronting memoir, this book will strike a chord with anyone who's ever suffered with their mental health or knows someone that has.
Laura Whitmore

A raw, honest, funny and much-needed voice in the mental health space. Ben West challenges everyone to face some uncomfortable truths in order to make meaningful change.
Jason Fox

Author Bio

Ben West is one of the most engaged mental health campaigners in the UK, committed to making real change around mental health in our society. At just 20 years old Ben has already won a Pride of Britain Award, The Diana Award and the Mental Health Hero Award as part of the The Sun Who Cares initiative. He has also spoken on ITV News and BBC Newsbeat, among others, about mental health.