Hi, I'm Ruby Elizabeth, and this book is a little piece of my story. I was born extremely early and have faced challenges with my health, school, and everyday life that I never expected. I have felt different, frustrated, or misunderstood. But my faith, my family, my friends, and the people who supported me helped me keep going. I am more than my diagnosis.

You can be angry—and still be good. That's normal. Through understanding what anger feels like and what triggers it, we can learn and teach healthy ways to handle it. Mad Isn't Bad offers kids a positive and honest view of anger—and what to do with it.

The kindness and skill of a good nurse is critical to the healing process. Every day, nurses help us when we are at our most vulnerable—and every day they make enormous differences in our lives. These three stories in True Stories about Nurses remind you that there’s nothing more healing than a soft touch, a warm voice, and a capable hand. These stories are a small way to say thank you to dedicated nurses everywhere.

When I was diagnosed with mental health disorders, I found out that the medical field for mental illness is a huge world with many different areas, treatments, and medications. There also are no traditional diagnostic methods to know what works best. In the end, it leaves you to yourself to decide what treatment is best and whether the medication is working for you or not. Therefore, this book contains helpful information I wish someone had told me when it comes to seeking mental health tr...

Are you ready to stop drinking? This No.1 simple tip will help you on your road to recovery from alcohol abuse. This is an evidence-based method that has been proven to work for 78% or more of people who used for alcohol disorder. This method is not known to most people, including most physicians and doctors. It’s a medication treatment method that has been tested and proven from time to time to help people reduce or stop drinking and reduce cravings for alcohol.

Joseph is currently a 23-year Caucasian male who lives with his mother and father in a nice suburban neighborhood in the United States. I met Joseph five years ago when he was admitted to the locked inpatient unit at the psychiatric hospital where I worked. He was experiencing his first psychotic break, which at the time was thought to be from Bipolar Disorder with psychotic features. Since that time, he has seen multiple psychiatrists, received multiple diagnoses, changed medications mult...

Divorce can be a traumatic experience for children, but parents can do a lot to help ease stress and uncertainty. When Your Parents Divorce is an effective tool that parents can use to help children with questions and concerns that arise during this difficult and stressful time. Told from a child's perspective, using clear and kid-friendly language, When Your Parents Divorce will help you and your children adjust to divor...

The author of the top-selling Sad Isn't Bad: A Good-Grief Guidebook for Kids Dealing With Loss here helps children as they first experience the reality—and the mystery—of death and funerals. She carefully explains to children how we celebrate the life of a departed one through both sadness and joy. A sampling of the titles of the various booklet sections: Why Do People Die? Does It Hurt to Die? What Happens at the Funeral Home? What Will It Be Like at the Church Service? What Happ...

The idea in this book focuses on transformation from trauma and stress. Letting go of certainty is such an amazing experience, especially for intellectuals trapped in their minds. Our mind wants our beliefs to be certain and true, which separates us from others, while our heart wants our beliefs to bring us closer to others and increase love. And so we are forced to choose between love and the certainty of our beliefs.John Carnegie a specialist in mind control and meditation th...

From the end of August until the first part of June, our children spend more of their waking hours at school than at home. And while elementary school problems may sometimes seem trivial compared to our adult worries, we need to remember that our children's problems can be just as gut-wrenching and nerve-wracking as any adult's. This thoughtfully written book covers everything from homework to getting along with others, dealing with teachers and feeling safe at school. Author Michaelene Mu...

She's proud to be the school's biggest tattler, always slithering up to the teacher to rat out anyone who makes a mistake or acts a little mischievous. One minute she's outing Opal the Octopus for doodling, and the next minute she's calling out Casey the Cow for blowing bubbles. Is Diamond just a snake in the grass who can't be trusted? The class busybody who likes getting her classmates into trouble? Or does she tattle because she thinks it's the only right thing to do? Diamond Rattle Lov...

The second poetry collection within the Mental Health series. Filled with poems coming from a more anxious soul, pain is considered to still be there within these poems, but from a lustful standpoint.UntitledWe've done this twice alreadyI should've turned it down the last timeThe last time you called me when you got off workIt was half past ten when you asked me to come overJus...