Delve into the complex and often misunderstood world of psychosomatic illness with It's All in Your Head by neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan. This compelling book explores real-life cases, such as Pauline, whose severe physical symptoms—from joint pain to paralysis—had no clear physical cause, illustrating the profound connection between mind and body.

As many as a third of patients visiting their GP present with medically unexplained symptoms. O'Sullivan guides readers through this terrain, examining the secrets the human body is capable of keeping from itself, even when emotional roots are suspected. This book offers a necessary exploration of suffering that society often struggles to acknowledge.

• Explores the very real world of psychosomatic illness through compelling case studies.
• Written by neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan.
• Offers insights into medically unexplained symptoms affecting a significant portion of GP visits.
• Paperback, International Edition format.

• Author: Suzanne O'Sullivan
• Brand/Publisher: Vintage
• Binding: Paperback
• Format: International Edition
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 14 April 2016
• Print Length: 336 pages
• ISBN-10: 0099597853
• ISBN-13: 978-0099597858
• Dimensions: 127 x 21 x 197 mm
• Weight: 236 g

Discover why The Times called this book 'Honest, fascinating and necessary' and gain a deeper understanding of the hidden connections between physical health and emotional experience.