Broken Open, 9781863255158
Paperback
A story of ABC sports broadcaster Craig Hamilton and how, on the eve of the biggest undertaking of his career, he suffered a complete mental breakdown.

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2005

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Summary

The true story of how ABC broadcaster Craig Hamilton stared down his demons to survive a mental breakdown.The true story of how ABC broadcaster Craig Hamilton stared down his demons to survive a mental breakdown.Broken Open is the story of ABC sports broadcaster Craig Hamilton and how, on the eve of the biggest undertaking of his career, he suffered a complete mental breakdown. Instead of covering the Sydney Olympics Craig was confined to a padded cell in a mental institution and later diagno…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781863255158
ISBN-10:186325515X
Author:Craig Hamilton, Neil Jameson
Publisher:Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)
Imprint:Bantam
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 August 2005
Weight:240g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 15mm
About The Author

Craig Hamilton

Craig Hamilton is a sports commentator on ABC’s weekly Grandstand program. He’s been an Ambassador for Beyond Blue since 2005 and does many presentations around the country for them. Craig speaks regularly at conferences, including the Comcare National Conference twice, Community Forums, workplaces and schools. Workplace requests for Craig to talk are increasing as more information is sought about depression, anxiety and all the work/life balance issues that go with the busy pace of life today. Last year, Craig gave the Grace Groom Oration at the Canberra Press Club to commemorate the former CEO of the Mental Health Council of Australia.Neil Jameson is a writer and commentator whose work has appeared in The Bulletin, The Weekend Australian Magazine, Gourmet Traveller, Australian Geographic, Scotland on Sunday and numerous other publications. A former Fairfax-trained journalist, he has recently completed a 15-year term as senior writer with Nine’s Wide World of Sports.

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