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In Madness, award-winning journalist Antonia Hylton tells the 93-year-old history of Crownsville Hospital, one of the last segregated asylums with surviving records and a campus that still stands to this day. She blends the intimate tales of patients and employees whose lives were shaped by Crownsville with a decade-worth of investigative research and archival documents. Madness chronicles the stories of Black families whose mental health suffered...
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A guide to incorporating exercise into daily life to improve mental health. The book dispels fitness myths and provides practical advice for building adjustable workout plans, celebrating even minor achievements, and knowing when to rest"--
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Unflinching, perceptive and often funny, ABC News’s chief national correspondent shares his personal journey into the science and treatment of panic attacks after his career was almost derailed by them, offering readers a roadmap to peace of mind.
6) The psychedelic handbook: a practical guide to Psilocybin, LSD, Ketamine, MDMA, and DMT/Ayahuasca
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Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Inside you'll find: Information on the science and history of psychedelics; Psychedelics' potential to treat depression, PTSD, substance abuse, and other disorders, as well as to increase wellness, creativity, and meditation; How to safely trip, and what we know about microdosing; Recognizing and caring for negative reactions to psychedelics; And much more! Clinical research psychiatrist, and founding figure of the American psychedelic research renaissance,...
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Publisher
The Guilford Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Stuntz, a psychotherapist and cancer survivor, and Linehan, a retired professor of psychology, explain how to use dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills to cope with cancer. They address understanding one’s response to a cancer diagnosis in a more balanced way; tools for making decisions, including mindfulness; strategies for managing emotions and dealing with fear and anxiety, grief, and anger; strategies for communicating with family, friends,...
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English
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Struggling with a darkness that threatens to consume her, Alejandra discovers she, like the women in her family before her, is being haunted by La Llorona, the vengeful and murderous mother of Mexican legend, and must summon everything she’s inherited from her foremothers to banish this demon forever.
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
While working at a dead-end job at a movie theater, college dropout Harley attempts to take his own life, but is interrupted by his new roommate who takes him under his wing, showing him everything that makes life worth living until their friendship becomes complicated, which causes him to falter once again.
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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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The Narcissist in You and Everyone Else introduces readers to the notion of narcissism as a spectrum-based model of increasing loss of empathy (due to a variety of factors including genetics, trauma, abuse, conditioning and environment) that can give way to a propensity toward narcissism. Through studies and examples, Sterlin Mosley defines the 27 subtypes of narcissism and how these variations differ from the limited description of the narcissistic...
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Publisher
The Guilford Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Prominent authority Russell A. Barkley guides parents to understand why 6- to 18-year-olds with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) act the way they do--and provides practical steps to help them live up to their potential. Readers learn how to find the right professional help, get needed support at school, and manage challenging behavior using proven techniques. Packed with realistic stories and problem-solving ideas, this empathic guide...
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Publisher
Thornapple Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Whether it's you, a family member, a friend or a partner--odds are depression affects your life. Even so, many of us don't know what to do when it hits someone we care about. JoEllen Notte challenges the preconceived notions that keep us from showing up for each other in a meaningful way and offers strategies for supporting each other and ourselves when depression comes calling.
14) Drawing Deena
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When aspiring artist Deena's anxiety reaches a breaking point, both she and her mother learn the importance of asking for help, and that, with the right support, she can create something truly beautiful.
15) Tribal
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Three U.S. Combat Veterans share stories of triumph, struggle, and loss as they detail their journeys on the battlefield. Risking their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan's most dangerous missions, these experiences will leave you speechless. Follow these warriors as they come home with a lack of purpose, and no support system in place, resulting in more veterans dying of suicide than actual war.
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Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
If you're tired of being emotionally hijacked by EIPs, this handbook can help you avoid common traps, build confidence, and stand strong in your self. Lindsay Gibson provides everyday solutions to help you manage relationships with any emotionally immature person. You'll find practical insights and guidance to help set boundaries and establish healthier relationships. You'll also learn to handle difficult interactions with EIPs, understand their responses,...
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