Bibliograph

Trouble in my head, a young girl's fight with depression, Mathilde Monaque ; translated by Lorenza Garcia

Type

Label

Trouble in my head, a young girl's fight with depression, Mathilde Monaque ; translated by Lorenza Garcia

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Trouble in my head

Oclc number

181067648

Responsibility statement

Mathilde Monaque ; translated by Lorenza Garcia

Sub title

a young girl's fight with depression

Summary

Mathilde Monaque developed severe depression when she was just 14. The eldest in a family of six and an exceptionally bright and gifted girl, the discovery shook her family to the core. Now she describes her experience of depression, her days in the teenage hospital, and her battle to conquer her inner termoil. Unlike adult depression, which involves feelings of guilt, Mathilde describes teenage depression as a breaking down of certainties, the fear of being oneself, the fear of not loving and of not being loved

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification