Mental Health category: 18328 books
Helping Parents of Diagnosed, Distressed, and Different Children
A Guide for Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
In Helping Parents of Diagnosed, Distressed, and Different Children, Eric Maisel provides clinicians with the tools they need to address the issues facing the parents of diagnosed children. In these pages, mental health professionals will find tips for using the right language to guide families through...
The Primordial Mind in Health and Illness
A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
The universal quest to create cosmologies – to comprehend the relationship between mind and world - is inevitably limited by the social, cultural and historical perspective of the observer, in this instance western psychoanalysis. In this book Michael Robbins attempts to transcend such contextual...
Tai Chi for Depression
A 10-Week Program to Empower Yourself and Beat Depression
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
USA Best Book Award FINALIST - 2017
This book is designed to help readers understand depression and make positive changes to overcome it. Dr. Aihan Kuhn teaches a unique tai chi form that combines elements of Chen and Yang styles as well as qigong and meditation. The form is easy to learn,...
How to Fight Depression - 9 Case Studies
Self-Help Series, #2
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
Have you ever asked yourself, "What does depression really look like from a professional's perspective?" or "How can I best help my depressed friend?"
Well, How to Fight Depression presents nine (9) psychological case studies of real people dealing with depression in this 37-page booklet....
by reginald SHIRD
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
When the mind is healthy everything else follows. Your body, your spirit, and your emotions – they are all at the top of their game. All of these factors in life are intertwined, one will not work without the other. The mind is like the soil where everything grows.
by Andrea Brandt
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Guidance for dealing with this common and frustrating form of behavior.
Many people often say “yes” to something when they’d rather say “no.” They offer cooperation through words but follow up with how they really feel—in actions that contradict their words. That’s passive-aggression....
A Therapist's Guide to Child Development
The Extraordinarily Normal Years
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
A Therapist's Guide to Child Development gives therapists and counselors the basics they need to understand their clients in the context of development and to explain development to parents. The chapters take the reader through the various physical, social, and identity developments occurring at each...
Cultural Competence in Forensic Mental Health
A Guide for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Attorneys
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
As culturally relevant psychiatry becomes common practice, the need for competent and culturally relevant forensic psychiatry comes to the forefront. This volume, written by one expert in cultural psychiatry and another in forensic psychiatry addresses that need. By combining their expertise in these...
Thoughts and Feelings
Taking Control of Your Moods and Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
You may struggle with anxiety and depression, or feel that procrastination or perfectionism is holding you back. Regardless of the issue, you’ve come to this book with a desire to change your thoughts and feelings for the better. This classic self-help workbook offers powerful cognitive therapy...
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook
Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
A Clear and Effective Approach to Learning DBT Skills
First developed for treating borderline personality disorder, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has proven effective as treatment for a range of other mental health problems, especially for those characterized by overwhelming emotions....
Back to Normal
Why Ordinary Childhood Behavior Is Mistaken for ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
A veteran clinical psychologist exposes why doctors, teachers, and parents incorrectly diagnose healthy American children with serious psychiatric conditions.
In recent years there has been an alarming rise in the number of American children and youth assigned a mental health diagnosis. Current...
Triumph Over Fear
A Book of Help and Hope for People with Anxiety, Panic Attacks, and Phobias
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2009
The National Institute of Mental Health calls anxiety disorders the most common mental health problem in America. They are also among the most treatable. Yet tens of millions of people struggle with hidden fears and restricted lives because they have not received proper diagnosis and treatment. Triumph...
by Richard P. Brown, Patricia L. Gerbarg, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Winner of a 2013 Nautilus Gold Award, this book introduces safe and effective complementary treatments for managing ADD/ADHD.
The prolific use of drugs to treat ADHD stirs heated debate in therapy and parenting circles today. Is this medication really going to improve my son’s symptoms? How...
Borderline Personality Disorder
An Information Guide for Families
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2009
People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) have difficulty dealing with relationships and social situations, handling emotions and thoughts, and in controlling their impulses. They may also have trouble understanding why their behaviour is causing problems. Having a family member or friend...