Nobody Talks About It: Preventing and Living With the Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse shows the urgency in preventing Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA). It demonstrates this through storytelling and argues that preventive education does not have to be traumatizing. You will not find graphic details, as I aim to educate without paralyzing fear. It is possible to speak of this without causing panic. As a Survivor myself, I share how the abuse affected me as a child and as an adult. I explore th...

Born Out of Fire is the first book in a metaphysical fantasy series filled with Angels, healing stones, elixirs, and Ancestral and Animal Spirits. The main character, Ariel, is named after Archangel Ariel and is a Lightworker. Lightworkers choose to become Lightworkers before they come to Earth. They do so, knowing they will have to endure great pain to access the light. That light is essential to helping Earth-Bound and protecting them from the Lost Souls. The Lost Souls are Spirits that ...

There are writing centers at almost every college and university in the United States, and there is an emerging body of professional discourse, research, and writing about them. The goal of this book is to open, formalize, and further the dialogue about research in and about writing centers. The original essays in this volume, all written by writing center researchers, directly address current concerns in several ways: they encourage studies, data collection, and publication by offering de...

**One of NPR’s 2025 “Books We Love”“Delano’s story is compelling, important and even haunting. . . . Her memoir evokes Girl, Interrupted for the age of the prescription pill. . . . In Unshrunk, she tells her own story, and she tells it powerfully.” —Casey Schwartz, The New York Times Book Review“An unsparing account. . . . What makes Unshrunk so valuable is not that Ms. Delano’s mental-health struggles are unusual. Just the opposite: Her ...

Bipolar Journals is a series of journal entries from a girl with Bipolar Disorder II. The entries explain what it is like to face stigmas of mental illness and derogatory images that the media paint in the minds of her peers. It describes how Bipolar Disorder disrupts her emotions and her functionality.Bipolar Journals is published anonymously by a girl who might just be in your community.

The most comprehinsive eBook in overcoming depression you will ever find on the web!With this comprehensive guide you will be able to take control of your depression problems and be able to finally take control over your life and how you feel everydayIn today's world there are many people that fall into depression and their lives turn upside down. They can neither live or work peacefully and in this guide we seek to take you on a little journey that will help you open up to...

There is a new ebook available that has been carefully crafted to help you understand the various diagnoses and mental health problems that are common today.On the pages of this concise, yet comprehensive ebook you will also find many remedies to assist you in supporting individuals who suffer from these conditions.Here is just some of what you will learn:What mental illnesses really are – we all experience stress, trauma and drama in our live...

This book is written by a very experienced teacher, youth mentor and addiction counselor. In plain language it helps parents, teachers and others working with teens tackle the problems that are created by substance use. It is a good guide to help families put the pieces back together after a substance problem has developed in their home.

A guide to breaking free from anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, getting the best alternative therapy, Benzodiazepines, cognitive-behavior therapy, OCD Treatment and more.

Schizophrenia is one of a group of illnesses which cause 'psychosis' - affecting the brains ability to interpret information and make sense of the world. When someone is given a diagnosis of a psychotic illness such as schizophrenia it can raise all sorts of questions and worries. What do terms such as 'schizophrenia' or 'schizoaffective disorder' actually mean? Is there any effective treatment? What can you do to help yourself? And what can family and friends do to help and to help themselve...

There was a time not so long ago when someone suffered a great trauma or a tragic event the sufferer was expected to get over it. The idea that real and lasting damage had been done was dismissed. Soldiers who suffered from what was called battle fatigue were called cowards and those who did not quickly get over a loss or a serious trauma were considered weak. Since then we have learned to call this and so much more post-traumatic stress disorder. That mental injuries are as real as physic...

Written by professional counsellors, this concise and easy-to-read booklet for clients and families includes information on:what addiction iswhat causes addictionaddiction treatment and other support optionsrecovery and relapse preventionhelp for partners and familiesexplaining addiction to children.The guide also recommends books and websites where people can learn more, and includes contact information for org...