Mood Disorders category: 572 books

Experiencing a mental illness can leave you feeling lost, alone and hopeless. That's what happened to the author, Jeremy Godwin, when a series of breakdowns, followed by severe mixed depression and anxiety, left him unemployed, bankrupt and suicidal for several years. Depression? F*** Depression!...

There is no exact measure or definition of stress but it is generally defined as the physical and normal response of body to things that makes them feel worried and bothered. Stress affects individuals differently, the same way individuals view stress in different ways. It is true that stress is already...

Before helping others, seeking for help, or even considering such thoughts, we must realize a fact that not many Therapists and Patients are willing to confront: Only those that help themselves can be helped! Nobody can provide assistance when such is invalidated by its receptor; we can help as much...

Bipolar by Koehler is about a man who never gave up. John Koehler is a uniquely gifted man who was humbled at the age of thirty by seasonal depression and bipolar syndrome. The story elaborates John’s frustration as well as his tenacity for solving his own equation. How he relied on his wife and...

From Dr. David Posen, the bestselling author of Is Work Killing You? and The Little Book of Stress Relief, comes a book about listening to your body, understanding your mind, and making better choices in your life. For over thirty years, Dr. David Posen has counselled patients suffering from...

Have you dealt with some form of brain injury due to illness, aging or an accident? Do you know someone who has had to deal with cognitive differences? Do you understand the subtleties of a brain injury? Living with the effects of a brain injury "ding" from a car crash can be life-altering. The rehabilitation,...

A powerful look at the extraordinary healing effect of music on sufferers of mental illness, including author Stephen Johnson's struggle with bipolar disorder. BBC music broadcaster Stephen Johnson explores the power of Shostakovich’s music during Stalin’s reign of terror, and writes of...

When Bad Things Happen to Good Women is a survivor's toolkit by a leading expert in how to survive tragedy and thrive afterward. Carole Brody Fleet's book is a chorus of voices of females who overcame intense odds and rebounded. Filled with moving stories and specific steps on how to move on, these...

This book brings readers straight inside the tortuous nature of the disease of schizophrenia, chronicled in short, journal-like chapters that narrate the author’s incredible story. Experience the inner world of a woman with schizophrenia in this brutally honest, lyrical memoir.Have you ever...

In this ground-breaking work, John Ruskan focuses on the vital but often misunderstood issue of emotional healing and growth on the path to higher consciousness. He presents a revolutionary synthesis of Eastern and Western psychological principles that will empower the reader to release negative suppressed feelings and end the havoc they can cause, transforming all levels of their being.

The most prominent feature of Borderline Personality Disorder is the depth and variability of moods. This emotional instability can also be called emotional lability or reactivity. Individuals with Borderline disorder struggle with despondency, anger, rage, self-hatred, arrogance, anxiety, uncertainty, emptiness, dependency, stubbornness and impulses of self-damage.

My friend, if the Anger issues of your adolescent , or that of a loved one, is out of control and may be threatening your life and livelihood, you need the calm, clear, and understanding help you’ll find in "Anger Management: Anger Management for Children: Tips to Anger Overload in Children...

Overcoming Anger helps you identify the roots of your anger and get it under control once and for all. Using cutting-edge techniques combined with a conversational approach, author Carol D. Jones, Ph.D., M.F.T., helps you turn your gaze inward and understand your individual anger style. You'll also...

For many years people have held the belief that the Bipolar Disorder only affects adults, but recent findings suggest that having a bipolar child is not only possible, it is actually more and more common these days. While adults generally treat the disorder with the help of medication, therapy and...