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  • First Episode Psychosis

    An Information Guide

    Series series Information Guide
    A first episode of psychosis is confusing and frightening for those who experience it, and for their family and friends. This distress is heightened when those involved don’t understand what is happening, and what can be done to help. This brief and helpful guide outlines the symptoms, phases, causes, different types and the treatment of psychosis. This knowledge can help to increase understanding ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder, Second Edition

    Tens of thousands of parents have turned to this compassionate guide for support and practical advice grounded in cutting-edge scientific knowledge. Top experts James Lock and Daniel Le Grange explain what you need to know about eating disorders, which treatments work, and why it is absolutely essential to play an active role in your teen's recovery--even though parents have often been told to ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Winter Blues, Fourth Edition

    Everything You Need to Know to Beat Seasonal Affective Disorder

    "A 'landmark book.'"--The New York Times*When the dark days of winter approach, do you feel sluggish and slow? Is it a struggle to get out of bed each morning?*Do you have difficulty focusing at work or in relationships, feel down in the dumps, or, worse still, get really depressed?*Does it get harder than ever to stick to a healthy diet and control your weight?If you answered yes to one or more ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Take Back Your Marriage, Second Edition

    Sticking Together in a World That Pulls Us Apart

    All couples walk to the altar dreaming of happily-ever-after, but many forces in our society work against healthy lifelong commitment. Renowned family therapist William J. Doherty reveals how cracks can develop in even a rock-solid marriage, and what steps you can take to keep your love strong. Learn ways to break free of common traps like confusing desires with needs, comparing your spouse to ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Hidden Lives

    True Stories from People Who Live with Mental Illness

    Edited by Lenore Rowntree, Andrew Boden ...
    A revised and updated edition of a collection of personal essays that illuminate what life is like for those who live with mental illness, and how it impacts their family members.More than 4 million Canadians and 57 million Americans suffer from a diagnosable mental illness, and yet there are still considerable stigmas and a great deal of misunderstanding surrounding even the most common diagnoses ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Introducing Psychotherapy

    A Graphic Guide

    by Nigel Benson ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    What is psychotherapy? How can we choose wisely from so much on offer?This book provides a valuable summary of the main therapies: the "talking cures" of psychoanalysis, behavioral and cognitive techniques, somatic solutions, humanist gestalt and existential approaches, and individual and group therapies. ... Read more

    $5.19 USD

  • The Man Who Closed the Asylums

    Franco Basaglia and the Revolution in Mental Health Care

    by John Foot ...
    When the wind of the 1960s blew through the world of psychiatryIn 1961, when Franco Basaglia arrived outside the grim walls of the Gorizia asylum, on the Italian border with Yugoslavia, it was a place of horror, a Bedlam for the mentally sick and excluded, redolent of Basaglia’s own wartime experience inside a fascist gaol. Patients were frequently restrained for long periods, and therapy was ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Improve Mental Performance: 7 Top Tips & Tools To Stop Overworking Your Brain Now

    Methods to Improve Mental Performance Without Increasing Stress Levels

    by Jason Scotts ...
    When many people think of mental performance they simply focus on the level of intelligence that an individual can have. Little or no focus is placed on how the brain can be kept working at optimum capacity. "Improve Mental Performance: 7 Top Tips & Tools To Stop Overworking Your Brain Now" can help to explain all of this. The main point that is expounded upon is the fact that many individuals ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Going Mad? Understanding Mental Illness

    Debunking Myths about Madness

    Dr Michael Corry died in 2010. He qualified in medicine from UCD in 1973 before training as a psychiatrist and a constructivist psychotherapist. A frequent and often controversial commentator on issues of mental health in national newspapers and on television and radio programmes, he was an outspoken opponent of over-medication and the use of electro-convulsive therapy in the treatment of mental ... Read more

    $4.55 USD

  • Mental Health Emergencies

    A Guide to Recognizing and Handling Mental Health Crises

    Drawn from the best in psychiatry, psychology, and mental health counseling, here are simple and effective strategies for coping during times of great mental and emotional distressMental Health Emergencies provides overviews and expert guidance on serious mental health problems. It is an ideal resource for first-responders, teachers, counselors, and human resource professionals looking to help ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The nurse and the "crazy"

    The essay leads the reader in a colloquial and informal way, but at the same time yet rigorous, through the meanders of the relationship between "normal/crazy". On one side the patient, on the other the nurse; on the background the same social context by which both of them are being evaluated. The analysis of the madness through a social and multidisciplinary view. A light dancing through ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Innovations in Behavioural Health Architecture

    ***WINNER OF A NAUTILUS 2018 SILVER MEDAL BOOK AWARD***Innovations in Behavioural Health Architecture is the most comprehensive book written on this topic in more than 40 years. It examines the ways in which healthcare architecture can contribute, as a highly valued informational and reference source, to the provision of psychiatric and addictive disorder treatment in communities around the world. ... Read more

    $132.99 USD