Mental Health category: 18328 books
The Little Book of Tough Self Love: how to tackle negative thinking and beat procrastination to build a life you love to live.
Love You Love Life Live Life Therapy Companions
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2017
Do you find yourself constantly striving to do more, have more and be more?
**The world we live in has us constantly chasing – and this pressure is having a terrible effect on our physical health, and our mental wellbeing. Conventional medicine seems to have little or no answer to the...
The Internal and External Worlds of Children and Adolescents
Collaborative Therapeutic Care
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The field of child and adolescent psychotherapy is still relatively young and its short history has resulted in a paucity of mental health services for this neglected group. There is a distinct lack of research, evidence and treatment facilities, and yet in order to produce mentally healthy, undamaged...
Practising Happiness
How Mindfulness Can Free You From Psychological Traps and Help You Build the Life You Want
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Mindfulness is a way of paying attention that originates in Eastern meditation traditions but is increasingly discussed and practised in Western culture. It is usually defined as focusing one's complete attention on present-moment experiences in a non-judgemental and accepting way. Buddhist traditions...
Cultivating Compassion
A Psychodynamic Understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2017
Cultivating Compassion offers an effective and highly sensitive psychodynamic approach for working with ADHD children and their parents. Conway seamlessly interweaves theory and practice to present a step-by-step guide to psychodynamic treatment that focuses on facilitating compassionate relationships...
Le premier épisode psychotique
Guide d'information
Language: French
Release Date: December 18, 2015
Un premier épisode de psychose est une expérience déstabilisante et effrayante, tant pour la personne qui la vit que pour sa famille et ses amis. Et quand les proches ne comprennent pas ce qui se passe et ignorent ce qu’ils devraient faire, cela n’arrange pas les choses. Ce petit guide décrit...
Intellectual Disability and Ill Health
A Review of the Evidence
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
People with intellectual disability often have health needs that go unrecognised and untreated; this may be because of difficulties in communication, diagnostic overshadowing, discrimination or indifference. There is concern that public health measures aimed at reducing the main health killers in...
by M Usman, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Health Benefits of Meditation - Health Learning SeriesTable of ContentsPrefaceSECTION I – Getting StartedChapter # 1: IntroChapter # 2: Why Meditate?Chapter # 3: Types of MeditationChapter # 4: General Guidelines to MeditationSECTION II – Benefits of Meditation to the BrainChapter...
Unhealthy Work
Causes, Consequences, Cures
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Work, so fundamental to well-being, has its darker and more costly side. Work can adversely affect our health, well beyond the usual counts of injuries that we think of as 'occupational health'. The ways in which work is organized - its pace and intensity, degree of control over the work process,...
Heal Your Body Cure Your Mind
Leaky Gut, Adrenal Fatigue, Liver Detox, Mental Health, Anxiety, Depression, Disease & Trauma. Mindfulness, Holistic Therapies, Nutrition & Food
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Cure sadness, anxiety, depression, adrenal fatigue, leaky gut, inflammation, burnout, health issues, mood and sex problems with powerful nutrition, healthy foods, self help exercises, holistic therapies, mind healing and trauma / PTSD therapy.
This book improves your happiness, health, peace...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
This book provides a comprehensive insight into the ways in which psychoanalysts think and work. Mary Brownescombe Heller and Sheena Pollet bring together internationally known contributors trained at the Institute of Psychoanalysis to explore the broad range of clinical work, thinking, and teaching...
by Nellie Bly
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
A courageous female journalist’s classic exposé of the horrific treatment of the mentally ill in nineteenth-century America
In 1887, Nellie Bly accepted an assignment from publisher Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World and went undercover at the lunatic asylum on Blackwell Island, America’s...
by Mark Vonnegut, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
“One of the best books about going crazy . . . required reading for those who want to understand insanity from the inside.”—The New York Times Book Review
Mark Vonnegut set out in search of Eden with his VW bug, his girlfriend, his dog, and his ideals. But genetic predisposition and “a...
Positive Imaging
The Powerful Way to Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
The #1 New York Times–bestselling author and self-help expert combines visualization and prayer to enhance the power of positive thinking.
Norman Vincent Peale’s groundbreaking self-help classic, The Power of Positive Thinking, has dramatically transformed countless lives throughout the...
A First-Rate Madness
Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
This New York Times bestseller is a myth-shattering exploration of the powerful connections between mental illness and leadership. Historians have long puzzled over the apparent mental instability of great and terrible leaders alike: Napoleon, Lincoln, Churchill, Hitler, and others. In A First-Rate...