Head First

In Head First, psychiatrist Alastair Santhouse offers a candid and compassionate look into his extensive clinical experience, exploring how the mind profoundly influences health and medical outcomes. Through honest reflections on challenging cases and personal journey, he examines the limitations of the traditional medical model, emphasizing the crucial role our mental state plays in diagnosis, treatment, and well-being. Blending humor with insight, the book sheds light on some of the most complex and controversial issues in medicine today.