Author Description

Pills and Blades takes you on Alex's journey with depression, anxiety and insomnia, giving you access to his darkest moments, his deepest struggles and his all-time lows. Fraught with pain, emptiness and trials, he gives his honest account of how mental health has affected him, how it cost him his job but how there is a light at the end of the tunnel. He talks about Pushing Back the Shadows, the company he has set up to combat mental health stigma and bring understanding, awareness and support to the world of mental health and those supporting the people struggling.