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  • Addiction

    An Information Guide

    by Marilyn Herie, PhD, RSW, Tim Godden, MSW, RSW ...
    Series series Information Guide
    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 ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

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  • How Can I Help?

    A Week in My Life as a Psychiatrist

    by David Goldbloom, M.D., Pier Bryden, M.D. ...
    A humane behind-the-scenes account of a week in the life of a psychiatrist at one of Canada’s leading mental health hospitals. How Can I Help? takes us to the frontlines of modern psychiatric care.How Can I Help? portrays a week in the life of Dr. David Goldbloom as he treats patients, communicates with families, and trains staff at CAMH, the largest psychiatric facility in Canada. This highly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Anatomy of an Epidemic

    Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America

    by Robert Whitaker ...
    Updated with bonus material, including a new foreword and afterword with new research, this New York Times bestseller is essential reading for a time when mental health is constantly in the news.In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science and history writer Robert Whitaker investigates a medical mystery: Why has the number of disabled mentally ill in the United States tripled ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Changing Minds

    The go-to Guide to Mental Health for Family and Friends

    by Dr Mark Cross, Dr Catherine Hanrahan ...
    This compassionate and insightful guide will demystify mental health issues and help anyone concerned about themselves or loved ones.Leading psychiatrist Dr Mark Cross, from the acclaimed ABC TV series 'Changing Minds', feels strongly that everyone should have easy access to information they can trust about common mental health problems, whether for themselves or to help family or friends. The ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Biology of Desire

    Why Addiction Is Not a Disease

    by Marc Lewis, PhD ...
    A renowned neuroscientist provides an “unorthodox but enlightening” (Wall Street Journal) narrative of how addiction happens in the brain, and what we can do to overcome itThrough the vivid, true stories of five people who journeyed into and out of addiction, a renowned neuroscientist—and former addict himself—explains why the disease model of addiction is wrong and how it obstructs the path to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Clean

    Overcoming Addiction and Ending America's Greatest Tragedy

    by David Sheff ...
    The New York Times bestseller—a myth-shattering look at drug abuse and addiction treatment, based on cutting-edge research.Addiction is a preventable, treatable disease, not a moral failing. As with other illnesses, the approaches most likely to work are based on science—not on faith, tradition, contrition, or wishful thinking.These facts are the foundation of Clean. The existing addiction treat ... Read more

    $12.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Lifelong Journey: Staying Well With Manic Depression/Bipolar Disorder: Staying Well With Manic Depression/Bipolar Disorder

    by Sarah Russell ...
    This book has provided a wellness view of manic depression. Although the stay well stories and plans do not represent all people who experience manic depression these stories fill an important gap in our understanding of manic depression. Rather than focus only on the burden of manic depression it is crucial to also listen to people who stay well. These stories provide proof that people with manic ... Read more

    $7.82 USD

  • Addictions Counseling

    A Practical and Comprehensive Guide for Counseling People with Addictions

    by Diane Doyle Pita ...
    This wholly revised and updated edition of Addictions Counseling is widely read by professional counselors as well as ministers, teachers, and nurses. Topics include the counselor's role in recovery, treatment approaches, and sample treatment plans. ... Read more

    $23.40 USD

  • Unbroken Brain

    A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction

    by Maia Szalavitz ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMore people than ever before see themselves as addicted to, or recovering from, addiction, whether it be alcohol or drugs, prescription meds, sex, gambling, porn, or the internet. But despite the unprecedented attention, our understanding of addiction is trapped in unfounded 20th century ideas, addiction as a crime or as brain disease, and in equally outdated treatment ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The ADD & ADHD Answer Book

    Professional Answers to 275 of the Top Questions Parents Ask

    by Susan Ashley Ph.D. ...
    Series series Special Needs Parenting Answer Book
    The ADD & ADHD Answer Book helps you understand your child's illness and develop a plan to help them succeed.What can I do to help my child now?What are the symptoms of ADD?What questions will the doctor ask me about my child?Do children with AD/HD qualify for special education?Should I medicate my child?ADD and ADHD are estimated to affect at least 3 to 7 percent of school-age children and the a. ... Read more

    $10.43 USD

  • Bipolar 2: Bipolar Survival Guide For Bipolar Type II: Are You At Risk? 9 Simple Tips To Deal With Bipolar Type II Today

    by Heather Rose ...
    For anybody familiar with the condition known as bipolar 2 , you will probably know how difficult and distressing the condition can be. Bipolar 2 disorder is a condition most commonly characterised by at least one hypomanic (happy) episode and one major depressive episode. Firstly, what is bipolar 2 ? - Bipolar 2 disorder, is a type of mental illness that is very similar to bipolar 1 disorder. ... Read more

    $3.59 USD

  • The Sober Truth

    Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry

    by Lance Dodes, Zachary Dodes ...
    **A powerful exposé of 12-step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous—and how this failed addiction treatment model came to dominate America.“A humane, science-based, global view of addiction . . . an essential, bracing critique of the rehab industry.” —Gabor Maté M.D., author of In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts**Alcoholics Anonymous has become so infused in our society that it is practically synonymous ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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