For the first time comes a powerful compilation book of Australian stories of people who have suffered from clinical depression and recovered. Compiled by Sydney’s Graeme Cowan, Back From The Brink, details discussions with well-known and everyday Australians about their personal journey of enduring and overcoming depression. Written in a question and answer format, the book offers a raw and immediate format that strikes straight to the heart. Graeme asks the tough and poignant questions of each interviewee, offering insights into their often dark and tumultuous experience. The stories show just how real and prevalent depression is in Australian through these honest, first-hand accounts, but also offers inspiration and hope for sufferers and friends and family of sufferers that there can truly be a day where loved ones come ‘back from the brink’. Readers will be amazed, challenged, inspired and, at times, infuriated by these stories. Aside from personal stories, Back from the Brink offers practical tips on coping with depression. Back From The Brink truly is an uplifting book about reaching up and out of the black fog of depression.