Mental category: 19657 books

Although the environmental and physical effects of climate change have long been recognised, little attention has been given to the profound negative impact on mental health. Leslie Davenport presents comprehensive theory, strategies and resources for addressing key clinical themes specific to the...

The Secret Language of Your Body unveils the secrets to understanding the messages of your body, revealing the underlying causes of symptoms and medical conditions, and offers processes for healing. Foreword by Bernie Siegel, M.D. This inspiring handbook delves deeply into the possible reasons...

An examination of brain-immune system communication in autism, schizophrenia, and depression. In Infectious Behavior, neurobiologist Paul Patterson examines the involvement of the immune system in autism, schizophrenia, and major depressive disorder. Although genetic approaches to these diseases...

First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Este libro es sobre el perdón. Al igual que la dilación y la culpa, el perdón es una forma profunda de la ambivalencia y afecta negativamente el comportamiento, aunque usted no lo encontrará en el Manual Diagnóstico y Estadístico de los Trastornos Mentales. No perdonar es uno de esos molestos...

A treasure trove of inspiration and guidance from the minister and million-selling author of The Power of Positive Thinking.   Norman Vincent Peale’s self-help phenomenon The Power of Positive Thinking continues to transform countless lives. The volumes collected here serve to expand and deepen...

The Origins of Schizophrenia synthesizes key findings on a devastating mental disorder that has been increasingly studied over the past decade. Advances in epidemiology, translational neuroscience technology, and molecular and statistical genetics have recast schizophrenia's neurobiological nature,...

Catatonic schizophrenia is one of several types of schizophrenia, a chronic mental illness in which a person loses touch with reality (psychosis). Catatonic schizophrenia includes episodes of behavior at extreme opposite ends of the spectrum. You may seem like you're in coma-like daze — unable...

What guides your everyday life? In many cultures, you might use prayer beads such as the rosary or the 108-bead mala as a guide in your spiritual or meditative practice. In this book, Dr. Mimi Guarneri blends modern science and ancient wisdom to offer her own guide of 108 pearls —steps you can take...

Loving a Schizophrenic is a true story written by Model Caregiver, Raymond Anthony Fernando of his wife, Doris Lau who is coping well with depression and Schizophrenia. (*The names have been changed to protect the characters in the story from prejudice and discrimination). A heartwarming story of the...

Table of ContentsIntroductionReasons for Black MoodsTips For Controlling Black MoodsTaking That ChanceFacing a DisappointmentLaughter and Music TherapySleep – the Great RestorerMeditation and ExercisePlant and Garden TherapyConclusionAuthor BioPublisherIntroductionBeing human...

Points of View is desingned to provide students at various levels of experience and training with illustrative examples of individuals with different forms of psychopathology. The work is designed primarily for students who are studying descriptive psychopathology, including psychiatric residents,...

To start with, there is no gain saying that Schizophrenia is a chronic, relentless, and disabling brain disease. In fact, it can be defined as a disorder characterized by a range of cognitive and emotional dysfunctions.  Yes, as a matter of fact, this disorder basically involves instability...

This book introduces a theoretical framework for studying the mind. Specifically, an attempt is made to frame ideas from psychoanalysis and cognitive-social psychology so that they can be taken readily into a realm of neurobiology. Psychoanalytic Theory still represents a very comprehensive theory...