Mental Health category: 18328 books

This ebook is also a section in "The Everything Anxiety Disorders eBook" and is being made available in this seperate title, for those who wish to read specifically about the distinguishing characteristics of mental and emotional disorders. In the chapters of this ebook, I present information...

Resistance and social movements in mental health have been important in shaping current practice in both mental health and psychiatry. Contesting Psychiatry, focusing largely on the UK, examines the history of resistance to psychiatry between 1950 and 2000. Building on the author’s extensive research,...

As you all know there are so many stressed and tense people of all ages in this modern world who are said to be more prone to developing high blood pressure, diabetes, allergies, infections and cancers. Therefore if you want to learn positive thinking and stress reduction technique in a short span...

Want to be a better captain of your mind & soul? This 1st travel guide shows you how Dr Whetham demonstrates how to transform suffering to meaning through authentic 2-way relationships and how that discovery is key for our soul and mental health. You’ll learn why dialogue, in neuroscience terms,...

Before Julie Callahan came to the house at 9 Highland Road in Glen Cove, New York, she had spent a good part of her young life in mental hospitals, her mental and emotional coherence nearly destroyed by a childhood of sexual abuse. Fred Grasso, a schizophrenic, had lived in a filthy single-room occupancy...

It is widely accepted that most psychiatric disorders are associated with cognitive impairment and that neuropsychological approaches can help unravel the mechanisms underlying brain function and help us develop a better understanding of these disorders. In this book, a panel of the world's leading...

Experience the birth of the first support group for sexual minorities with developmental disabilities! Reflecting an unprecedented development in the disabled and sexual minority communities, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People with Developmental Disabilities and Mental Retardation:...

Every life lost through suicide is one life too many. When his mentee, a 23-year-old undergraduate, tragically took his own life amid depression in early 2010, it caused Chua Seng Lee to despair and cry, “Why? What could have prevented this needless death?” Little did Seng Lee realise that mental...

The Social Construction of Mental Illness and Its Implications for Neuroplasticity examines how the current concept of mental illness in society informs the dialogic skills and perspectives of psychotherapists. The common interpretation of unconventional behavior as a symptom of illness has marginalized...

Originally published in 1948, this book deals, in a non-technical way, with such topics as Worry and Conflict; Repressions, Irritability and Complexes; Depression, Inferiority and Loneliness; Suggestion and Auto-Suggestion. Each topic is illustrated by reports of actual cases. A series of broadcast...

Your cure from health issues, depression, anxiety, mood, digestive, hormonal, skin, inflammation and sexual issues just got easier with this 5-times bestseller guide on nutrition, healthy foods, natural medicine, holistic therapies, mental health & trauma healing. This book quickly restores...

We trust doctors and mental health science out of lack of choices. But the more the population of the world is willing to cooperate with the system promoted by those that control it, the easier it is to proceed without rebellions and revolutions. Most solutions, given to an increasingly insane, world...

As part of an evaluation of the Marine Corps Operational Stress Control and Readiness (OSCAR) program, this report describes the methods and findings of a large survey of marines who were preparing for a deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan in 2010 or 2011. The results are among the first to shed light...

While most government agencies are trained in how to react to a mass casualty event such as a terrorist attack or natural disaster, few are prepared to deal with the psychological fallout for first responders. Preparing for the Unimaginable fills that void. This book is the product of the National...