Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders are common, highly disabling, and associated with significant premature mortality. The impact of these disorders on the social and economic well-being of individuals, families, and societies is large, growing, and underestimated. Despite this burden, these disorders have been systematically neglected, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, with pitifully small contributions to scaling up cost-effective prevention and treatment st...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Navigating the teenage years can feel like a wild rollercoaster filled with emotions, challenges, and moments of growth. In Teenage – The Journey: Your Path, Your Voice, I, Vikram—a 16-year-old who’s been right where you are—share the ups and downs of adolescence with insights drawn from my own experiences, observations, and research.I open up about the real issues we face as teens today: peer pressure, academic stress,...

This book tells us about another interesting story of Vikram and Betal.There was a city named Dharmasthan on the banks of Yamuna. A king named Ganadeep used to rule in that city. A Brahmin named Keshav also lived in the same place. Brahmins used to chant and do penance on the banks of Yamuna. He had a daughter named Malati. She was very beautiful.

You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.Maya AngelouMany people love to grow in life and they want to achieve great success. There are many ways through which one can achieve success.Out of all, goal setting, productivity and confidence play an important in life. This book is a part of series through which one can learn many aspects related to self-confidence.By reading this book alone one can easily learn how to build self-confidenc...

First published in 1870, ‘Vikram and the Vampire: Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance’ by Richard Francis Sir Burton, a British explorer, writer, scholar, and soldier. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. The Baital-Pachisi or Twenty-five Tales of a Baital is the history of a huge Bat, Vampire, or Evil Spirit which inhabited and animated dead bodies. It is an old, ...

The Baital-Pachisi, or Twenty-five Tales of a Baital is the history of a huge Bat, Vampire, or Evil Spirit which inhabited and animated dead bodies. It is an old, and thoroughly Hindu, Legend composed in Sanskrit, and is the germ which culminated in the Arabian Nights, and which inspired the "Golden Ass" of Apuleius, Boccacio's "Decamerone," the "Pentamerone," and all that class of facetious fictitious literature.The story turns chiefly on a great king named Vikram, the King Arthur ...

According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British geographer, explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian and African languages. Burton's best-known achievement...

Soil Nutrient Management Principles integrates soil chemistry, plant nutrition science, and agronomy to optimize nutrient cycling and crop response while protecting environmental quality. This evidence-based resource addresses nutrient management challenges across diverse soil types, climates, and farm production systems worldwide, from intensive commercial agriculture to resource-limited smallholder farming. The book synthesizes fundamental concepts of soil fertility, nutrient availabilit...

This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in the field of transportation, focusing on key areas of innovation and sustainability. It will delve into a wide range of topics, from cutting-edge technologies to policy implications, offering valuable insights for researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals. By addressing key challenges and opportunities, the book aims to contribute to the development of more sustainable, efficient, and equitable transpo...

This book compiles transformative research and innovative practices presented at the International Conference on Advances in Health, Safety, Fire, Environment, Allied Sciences and Sustainability (HSFEAS – 2023). This volume brings together interdisciplinary perspectives that address the urgent need for sustainable management of land, water, forests, minerals, and biodiversity.Showcasing the work of leading scientists, policy experts, and environmental professionals, this book highli...

The author of the international bestseller A Suitable Boy returns with a powerful and deeply romantic tale of two gifted musicians. Michael Holme is a violinist, a member of the successful Maggiore Quartet. He has long been haunted, though, by memories of the pianist he loved and left ten years earlier, Julia McNicholl. Now Julia, married and the mother of a small child, unexpectedly reenters his life and the romance flares up once more.Against the magical backdrop of Venice and Vi...

Saris and a Single Malt is a moving collection of poems written by a daughter for and about her mother. The book spans the time from when the poet receives a phone call in New York City that her mother is in a hospital in New Delhi, to the time she carries out her mother's last rites.The poems chronicle the author’s physical and emotional journey as she flies to India, tries to fight the inevitable, and succumbs to the grief of living in a motherless world. This collection will mo...