Mental Illness 17

Law and Justice as Seen on TV examines the impact, significance, and social and political problems raised by the enormous onslaught of law-related television programming, both fiction and nonfiction……続きを見る

Highlights the trailers, merchandising and cultural conversations that shape our experiences of film and television It is virtually impossible to watch a movie or TV show without preconceived notion……続きを見る

· What is trauma? · How does it affect children? · How can adults help? Providing straightforward answers to these complex questions, The Simple Guide to Child Trauma is the perfect starting point f……続きを見る

Far from offering another study that bemoans Arab women’s repression and veiling, Anxiety of Erasure looks at Arab women writers living in the diaspora who have translated their experiences into a p……続きを見る

The first major study to challenge the narrow definition of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by rereading six American literary texts, this book argues for the importance of literature in repre……続きを見る

In the late 1950s the psychiatrist R.D.Laing and psychoanalyst Aaron Esterson spent five years interviewing eleven families of female patients diagnosed as 'schizophrenic'. Sanity, Madness and the F……続きを見る

Traditional methods employed in psychotherapy have limited effectiveness when it comes to healing the psychological effects of trauma, in particular, complex trauma. While a client may seem to make ……続きを見る

Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression) is a medical disorder in which people swings between periods of a very good or irritable mood (mania) and depression. Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that ca……続きを見る

Migration Trauma, Culture, and Finding the Psychological Home Within is an in-depth study of Eastern European migration to the United States. In presenting the clinical case studies of Eastern Europ……続きを見る

We live in a time where stress has become a common and perplexing challenge. How do we alleviate pressure and anxiety when life seems so overwhelming? Between the external “noise” of our fast-paced ……続きを見る

"Alyssa, 12, is probably too old to have imaginary friends. She has imaginery monsters under her bed, though; monsters that protect her from the real danger – her father. Tonight, upon returning fro……続きを見る

A concise, up-to-date consumer guide for people who have schizophrenia and their families. An estimated 51 million people worldwide have schizophrenia, 2.2 million of them in the United States. Whil……続きを見る

The moment you have a child your world changes. What a gift! The pure joy of welcoming a new life into yours puts everything else in perspective. Parents struggle with infant feeding, teething, toil……続きを見る

The information contained in "Stress Relief in Easy Steps" is a collection of proven strategies that may help you in getting cured of anxiety and stress in a short period of time. While stress canno……続きを見る

You can’t fix it – You can’t change it. But, you can love them through it. I came to believe that’s the answer. I’ve learned over time that’s all I could do. My son came apart at eighteen. The years……続きを見る

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Is this the hero of whom I have read Curled up in a blanket on the hospital bed He twisted and turned as he slept This dreaming savior of people wept He saw the number……続きを見る

Albträume, Bindungsängste oder Erschöpfungsgefühle - jeder Dritte leidet heute unter einer seelischen Erkrankung. Was nur wenige wissen: Ursache können die unverarbeiteten Kriegserlebnisse unserer E……続きを見る

Stress is a normal response to difficult situations. We often confuse it as some form of mental pressure caused due to our own inability to deal with things. However, this is not what it is. Stress ……続きを見る

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 ……続きを見る

Winner of the 2017 International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD) Pierre Janet Writing Award. Establishing safety and working with dissociative parts in complex trauma therap……続きを見る

People who experience trauma often struggle with its effects, but many men and women have found meaning in their traumatic event and now experience life differently. Written by two psychologists and……続きを見る

First Published in 2004. In 1999 the Department of Health estimated that there were 549,800 children with special needs under the age of 18 in the UK (Department of Health 1999). Each of those child……続きを見る

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 ……続きを見る

Focuses on understanding cultural and psychosocial contexts to promote optimal healing for disaster survivors This is the first book for mental health professionals working with survivors of mass tr……続きを見る

Young Matt is bruised, abused and taught there is no room for tears. After his father dies he becomes suicidal. Saved by a miracle, he finds a love for life, then a woman to love. But not for long. ……続きを見る

What is it like to be at the mercy of biochemical agents in your brain that make you think you are working in league with secret agents? In Agents in My Brain, Bill Hannon guides you into a world in……続きを見る

Die Familiengeschichte heilen – sich selbst heilen Manche Menschen sind scheinbar grundlos traurig, ängstlich oder leiden an Schmerzen, für die es keine Erklärung gibt. Die Ursache dafür kann in der……続きを見る

First Published in 2017. This book provides profound insights into the terrorist mind, the impact of terrorism on the hearts and minds of those who must confront and battle the evil of terrorism, ca……続きを見る

Many children who have experienced serious trauma are withdrawn and closed off, making it difficult to engage with them in therapy effectively. This book offers a compendium of therapeutic activitie……続きを見る

**"A majestic book." --Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score A unique joint memoir by a U.S. Marine and a conflict photographer whose unlikely friendship helped both heal their……続きを見る