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The Emperor's New Drugs The Emperor's New Drugs Irving Kirsch Do antidepressants work? Of course—everyone knows it. Like his colleagues, Irving Kirsch, a researcher and clinical psychologist, for years referred patients to psychiatrists to have their depression… OL14992309W
The Mindful Way through Depression The Mindful Way through Depression Jon Kabat-Zinn Drawing on the collective wisdom of four mindfulness experts, this volume offers effective relief from the most prevalent psychological disorder: clinical depression. OL15106136W
Why I jumped Why I jumped Tina Zahn,Wanda Dyson,Tina Zahn On July 19, 2004, an amazing video broke across news programs. After a high-speed chase to the top of the Tower Drive Bridge in Green Bay, Wisconsin, a young woman stopped, walked to the edge of the … OL15156290W
The revolution in psychiatry The revolution in psychiatry Ernest Becker Dr. Becker, theoretician and author of The Birth and Death of Meaning: A Perspective in Psychiatry and Anthropology, combines his philosophic behaviorism with a humanistic version of social psychiatr… OL154568W
A life force A life force Will Eisner Chronicles the lives of ordinary people surviving the Great Depression in the Bronx, portraying the economic collapse, leftist politics, and rise in Nazism. OL16026285W
Depression sourcebook Depression sourcebook Amy L. Sutton "Provides basic consumer health information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various forms of depression, along with coping tips and strategies for building resilience and self… OL16486568W
The mind-body mood solution The mind-body mood solution Jeffrey Rossman Rossman offers the first all-natural program for overcoming mild to moderate depression by healing both the mind and the body. OL16686397W
Melancholy experience in literature of the long eighteenth century Melancholy experience in literature of the long eighteenth century Allan Ingram "Arising from a research project on depression in the eighteenth century, this book discusses the experience of depressive states both in terms of existing modes of thought and expression, and of att… OL16984487W
Depression Depression Margaret O. Hyde,Elizabeth H. Forsyth Discusses the causes and symptoms of depression, who suffers from this condition, and how it can be treated. OL1886254W
Seeing Red & Feeling Blue Seeing Red & Feeling Blue Susan Aldridge The following description is paraphrased from the back of the book... This book is about the relationship between anger and two of it's destructive consequences; violence (anger turned outwards) a… OL1890929W
Against Happiness Against Happiness Eric G. Wilson Americans are addicted to happiness. When we're not popping pills, we leaf through scientific studies that take for granted our quest for happiness, or read self-help books by everyone from armchair … OL1919292W
Understanding depression Understanding depression Paul R. Robbins "Written in an easy-to-read manner, the book examines the disorder's demographic, biological, and psychological aspects, considers its antecedents in childhood experiences, evaluates stress in bringi… OL1927093W
Depression (The Encyclopedia of health) Depression (The Encyclopedia of health) Dianne R. Hales Explores some causes of depression, ways to overcome this illness, and where and when to seek help. OL19350858W
The secret strength of depression The secret strength of depression Frederic F. Flach "...can make you feel better just by reading it." --Boston GlobeFully Revised and UpdatedDr. Frederic Flach was one of the pioneers in the study of biology and depression and established the groundwo… OL1955640W
The depths The depths Jonathan Rottenberg "Why are we losing the fight against depression? In this groundbreaking work, psychologist Jonathan Rottenberg explains that despite advances in pharmaceutical science, progress has been hampered by … OL19708333W
Settling for beauty Settling for beauty J. D. Smith A collection of free verse poems by American poet J.D. Smith OL1996259W
Boy meets depression Boy meets depression Kevin Breel "A short, deeply personal, and ultimately uplifting practical narrative on depression from a young mental health activist who has already inspired millions.Teenagers, educators, and parents alike, th… OL20011313W
Holding Up the Universe Holding Up the Universe Jennifer Niven Everyone thinks they know Libby Strout, the girl once dubbed “America’s Fattest Teen.” But no one’s taken the time to look past her weight to get to know who she really is. Following her mom’s death,… OL20037217W
Robert Lowell Robert Lowell Kay R. Jamison "The best-selling author of An Unquiet Mind now gives us a groundbreaking life of one of the major American poets of the twentieth century that is at the same time a fascinating study of the relation… OL20047475W
A Beginner's Guide to Losing Your Mind A Beginner's Guide to Losing Your Mind Emily Reynolds 230 pages ; 24 cm OL20223147W
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