Mental category: 19657 books
Principia Amoris
The New Science of Love
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014
Stereotypically, science and emotion are diametric opposites: one is cold and unfeeling, the other soft and nebulous; one is based on proven facts while the other is based on inexplicable feelings and “never the twain shall meet,” until now.
John Gottman delves into the unquantifiable realm...
Bridge Over The River Why
A Guide for Those Who Have Suffered the Loss of a Child to Suicide
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
“In Bridge Over the River Why, the Coopers have succeeded in a dual task documenting their own journey through the grief of losing their son Eli by suicide, while at the same time providing a valuable resource for anyone who has had to face the same terrible tragedy. They start with the premise...
by Kevin Stoddart, Lillian Burke, Robert King
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
A thorough overview of Asperger syndrome for mental health professionals.
Despite the dramatic proliferation of research, clinical perspectives, and first-person accounts of Asperger Syndrome (AS) in the last 15 years, much of this information has focused on the application of the diagnosis...
Anxiety Disorders
An Information Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
This guide explores the difference between normal anxiety and anxiety disorders, and the different ways that anxiety is expressed. It explains the causes and theories of anxiety in simple, straightforward language, and gives an overview of treatments. The guide also looks at long-term strategies to...
ADHD Guide Attention Deficit Disorder: Coping with Mental Disorder such as ADHD in Children and Adults, Promoting Adhd Parenting: Helping with Hyperactivity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Helping with Hyperactivity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is diagnosed in children although both adolescents and adults can have it, too. The most common symptoms are not being able to focus, continuous hyperactivity, and uncontrollable behavior. Using the services of a professional is needed to obtain the correct...
by Kim Hilton
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
The food recipes outlined in this book work in reducing stress and also calming you down emotionally. They will help you reduce anxiety and depression effectively. You won’t need medications for either anxiety or depression once you have these foods at your disposal. Also, you can turn your impulsive...
The Omega-3 Connection
The Groundbreaking Antidepression Diet and Brain Program
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2001
For years scientists have searched for a "magic bullet" to relieve the pain of depression and other mood disorders -- safe enough for nursing mothers, children with ADHD, and the elderly, without the side effects associated with medicines like Prozac, Zoloft, and lithium. Now the search may finally...
by Cyrus Marcellus Ellis, Jon Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Many societal and cultural changes have taken place over the past several decades, almost all of which have had a significant effect on the mental health professions. Clinicians find themselves encountering clients from highly diverse backgrounds more and more often, increasing the need for a knowledge...
Culturally Diverse Mental Health
The Challenges of Research and Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Tao of Bipolar
Using Meditation and Mindfulness to Find Balance and Peace
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
If you have bipolar disorder, you struggle with psychological balance, swinging between highly depressed and highly manic states. For you, finding the middle path can be a challenge, which is why the Tao understanding of energy can be so helpful. “Tao,” is a Chinese word meaning “the way” and...
100 Days of Mindfulness - Presence
A Daily Journal to Soothe Emotional Distress Through Mindful Living
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
It’s time to live in the present! Simply stated, mindfulness is the practice of living in the present. It’s choosing to focus on the here and now but without getting swept up in mental drama. Sounds easy enough, but it’s actually really hard. Our brains are wired to think, think, think all the...
Making Sense of Madness
Contesting the Meaning of Schizophrenia
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2009
The experience of madness – which might also be referred to more formally as ‘schizophrenia’ or ‘psychosis’ – consists of a complex, confusing and often distressing collection of experiences, such as hearing voices or developing unusual, seemingly unfounded beliefs. Madness, in its various...
The Unbroken Soul
Tragedy, Trauma, and Human Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2008
How do individuals cope constructively with significant trauma? How do they recover from it? What factors seem most codetermining of coping with and recovering from trauma? Can these be not only identified but also influenced by our interventions? Addressing these questions-questions about human beings'...
Ecotherapy in Practice
A Buddhist Model
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Ecotherapy in Practice reflects the growing interest and research in this field. Drawing on a diversity of experience from the counselling and psychotherapy professions, but also from practitioners in community work, mental health and education, this book explores the exciting and innovative possibilities...