TY - JOUR T1 - Sane New World: Taming The Mind JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 542 LP - 542 DO - 10.3399/bjgp13X673801 VL - 63 IS - 615 AU - Tony Kendrick Y1 - 2013/10/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/63/615/542.1.abstract N2 - RUBY WAX Hodder & Stoughton 2013, HB, 272pp, £18.99, 9781444755732Ruby Wax is not on the telly so much these days, but in the last few years she has been developing a second career as a campaigner tackling the stigma of mental illness: as the ‘face of depression’ for Comic Relief; through taking a successful road show ‘Live from the Priory’ (in association with Depression Alliance) to the West End; and through helping to set up the ‘Black Dog Tribe’ social networking site for people with depression.This book, written following completion of an MA in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy at Oxford with the doyen of MBCT Mark Williams, promotes MBCT for depression, and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn at the University of Massachusetts, for a wider range of mental health problems. However, she … ER -