{"product_id":"thrive-9780241961117","title":"Thrive","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA ground-breaking argument for better treatment of mental health from Richard Layard (author of \u003ci\u003eHappiness\u003c\/i\u003e) and David M. Clark\u003ci\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBritain  has become a world leader in providing psychological therapies thanks  to the work of Richard Layard and David Clark. But, even so, in Britain  and worldwide the majority of people who need help still don''t get  treatment. This is both unjust and a false economy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book  argues for change. It shows that mental ill-health causes more of the  suffering in our society than physical illness, poverty or unemployment.  Moreover, greater spending on helping people to recover from mental  health problems - and stay well - would generate massive savings to  national economies, as those who suffer from depression and anxiety  disorders account for nearly a half of all disability and are  predominantly of working age. Modern talking therapies, such as CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy), are highly effective, and if more\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733390340439,"sku":"9780241961117","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780241961117.jpg?v=1719999987","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/thrive-9780241961117","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}