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Healed, or hungry? A personal perspective on the Gawler program
Author(s) -
Hall Tanya L
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/mja12.10064
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , citation , computer science , psychology , library science , artificial intelligence
Reflections Ainslie Meares, who is well known in my own professi circle of psychiatry. Perhaps an even stronger force that propelled me towards the Gawler system was the prospect of an aw dependency on an i perfect medical system in those e traumatic days following my diagnosis. I found it diffi to adopt the passive stance that characterises the patie role in Western medicine, especially after experiencing the reality and limitations of treatment in a busy publi In the Gawler program, the positive aspects are paid for with considerable sacrifice