Mental Health category: 18328 books
A Better Life
How our darkest moments can be our greatest gift
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
A frank and inspiring guide to living a happy, fulfilling life with the challenge of a mental health issue.
A Better Life is a rich blend of Craig Hamilton's own amazing story of how as a busy broadcaster, dad, husband and mental health campaigner, he lives with bipolar. Craig also shares the...
The Man Who Closed the Asylums
Franco Basaglia and the Revolution in Mental Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
When the wind of the 1960s blew through the world of psychiatry
In 1961, when Franco Basaglia arrived outside the grim walls of the Gorizia asylum, on the Italian border with Yugoslavia, it was a place of horror, a Bedlam for the mentally sick and excluded, redolent of Basaglia’s own wartime...
by Nancy Abel, LCSW, LADC
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Mental health practitioners must be prepared to treat addiction-related issuesóaffecting up to 50% of mental health clientsówhether or not clients present with addiction as a primary concern. This practical roadmap to the treatment of addictions advocates an underutilizedóyet highly effectiveómethod...
A Mind Apart
Travels in a Neurodiverse World
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2007
This beautifully written exploration of "the unusual abilities of those who are differently wired" (Psychology Today) received a Ken Book Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness for outstanding literary contribution to the world of mental health.
In this fascinating literary...
by Aldo Mariani
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2012
According to recent estimates by the World Health Organization in the world there are 450 million people who suffer from mental, neurological or behavioral, and that most of these disorders are neither diagnosed nor treated. There is no absolute dividing line between health and mental illness. There are four different mental conditions that a person may encounter in the course of life.
Defeat Depression
Free Yourself From Depression And Anxiety And Discover The Ways To Stress And Depression, Natural Treatments For Depression, Zoloft And Depression, What Is Clinical Depression And How To Deal With Anxiety!
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
A lot of people who are exerting too much of their brain power usually exhaust not only their physical strength when engaging in various multi-tasking activities, they also tend to over extend their brains up to the point when it plainly needs some good old time for relaxation. A lot of busy people...
Cracked, Not Broken
Surviving and Thriving After a Suicide Attempt
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013
The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most recognizable structures to define a modern city. Yet, for author Kevin Hines the bridge is not merely a marker of a place or a time. Instead, the bridge marks the beginning of his remarkable story. At 19 years old, Kevin attempted to take his own life by jumping...
Fearless in 21 Days
A Survivor's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
FEARLESS IN 21 DAYS is a testimony of hope and a day-by-day guide to healing the mind using mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual applications for those bound by crippling fear, anxiety, panic disorders, and depression.
In the summer of 2013, family and friends watched helplessly as author...
Blessed Are the Crazy
Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness, Family and Church
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
When do you learn that "normal" doesn't include lots of yelling, lots of sleep, lots of beating? In Blessed Are the Crazy: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness, Family, and Church, Sarah Griffith Lund looks back at her father's battle with bipolar disorder, and the helpless sense of...
The Gratitude Effect
Shift your mindset, Optimize your outcomes, and Boost emotional well-being
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
In this book you will discover the most MASSIVELY UNDERUTILIZED TOOL for improving life-satisfaction and overall happiness in your life!
Are you settling in life for mediocrity and look at life from a glass ½ empty perspective? Do you feel frustrated by your mental, emotional, and physically...
by Jason Scotts
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Learn the best ways to improve mental health by grabbing a copy of this book. A lot of people today seek ways to retain and improve their memory and there is no better way to improve aside from these exercises. Just as the body needs physical exercises in order to function optimally, the brain needs...
by Wambui Bahati
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2009
From Broadway star to mental patient. Her struggle with mental illness is the underlying and recurring theme in her life until, the day, she walked away from the mental health system and became her own doctor and healer. Wambui shares how mental illness stole her life and how she took it back and re-invented herself.
Treating Psychosis
A Clinician's Guide to Integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness Approaches within the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Psychosis can be associated with a variety of mental health problems, including schizophrenia, severe depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorders. While traditional treatments for psychosis have emphasized medication-based strategies, evidence now suggests that individuals...
My Child is Depressed: How Can I Help?
A Parent's Guide to Depression in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
This book will show a parent or caregiver how to identify the symptoms of depression in his or her child, teen or young adult one--and how to help the child get effective treatment. In the process, we will explore the phenomenon of caregiver burnout, which too often occurs when someone is caring for...