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If you have a child with borderline personality disorder (BPD), you are all-too-aware of the behavioral and emotional issues that are linked to this disorder—including rages, self-harm, sexual acting out, substance abuse, suicidal behaviors, physical and emotional attacks, and more. Traditional parenting strategies that work on other kids just don't work with a borderline child. But you shouldn't lose hope. The good news is that there are parenting strategies that do work.

If you are like many others living with borderline personality disorder (BPD), you know what it's like to be overwhelmed by intense and fluctuating emotions; to have difficulty with relationships; and to constantly struggle with troubling thoughts and behaviors. BPD can be especially difficult to treat, though there are ways to gain control over your symptoms and live a happier, healthier life.

OMG That’s Her! is the harrowing tale of a mother’s heartbreak over watching her bipolar daughter suffer. This compilation of stories about her daughter’s bipolar behaviors provides insight into how mental illness affects families.

Everyone experiences setbacks. Disappointment, failure, and difficult moments are part of life—but they don’t have to define your future. Healing After Setbacks is a gentle, practical guide to recovering emotionally, rebuilding confidence, and moving forward with strength. This book focuses...

In I Hate Myself: Overcome Self-Hatred and Realize Why You're Wrong About You, internationally known assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School Dr. Blaise Aguirre tackles the pervasive and often ignored issue of self-hatred. This book provides crucial insights into identifying and overcoming this deeply disturbing feeling, explaining why common practices of "self-care" or "self-love" often fall short in cases where self-hatred has become an integral part of a person's identity.

"I need help." Those three words saved Grammy Award–winning singer Michelle Williams's life. After decades of sweeping her anxiety and depression under the rug--even during her years in the spotlight with Destiny's Child--Michelle found herself planning her own funeral. Realizing that she...

"معادلة الصحة النفسية" ليس كتابا للتسلية والترفيه ولا كتابا للمتخصصين في علم النفس أو تطوير الذات فحسب بل هو كتاب يحاكي حياة الناس ويحاول زرع بذور جديدة في كل نفس تعاني الضغوط وأنهكتها أحداث الحياة فيروي ظمأها المعرفي بطريقة تحمل العمق والبساطة فهو يعطي الحلول العملية والتدريبات التي على كل شخص يريد التحرر من ضغوطه والعيش الطيب لكن وفق نظريات علمية أثبتت نجاحها ، يقدم في محاوره أهم ثلاث استراتيجيات لتحقيق جودة الحياة وفي كل محور ومع كل استراتيجية أدواتها وتدريباتها العملية حتى لا يضيع الشخص في القراءة ولا يشعر بالضجر مع مادة

هل يمكن أن تكون الحياة أكثر حناناً وقسوة للناس؟ تشحننا الحياة طوال اليوم حتى نوشك على الانفجار، وكل يوم بضغوط مختلفة، من الأعمال التي علينا إنجازها، والمتطلبات التي لا تنتهي، والأخبار التي غالباً من النوع السيئ، بدءاً من باب المنزل وانتهاءً بالعالم من حولنا. وبعد مدة من الزمن، لا بد وأن يبلغ هذا الشعور بالانشغال الدائم والإرهاق حداً يجعلنا نشعر بانعدام الأمل وبعدم الاهتمام بالأمور التي كانت تبهجنا في السابق.

A New York Times bestseller! Brokenness doesn't only find us in the big things—things like illness, hardship, or grief. It can find you in the everyday. Learn to walk in a way that glorifies Jesus and receive freedom, not beyond your fear and pain, but within it. We are fragile and we know it...

The One-Hour Miracle presents the revolutionary Life Centered Therapy (LCT), a healing framework that is a blueprint for transforming most problems - physical, emotional and mental, relational, and spiritual. And sometimes, the transformation simply takes one hour. Filled with testimonials of real-life people who have benefitted from this approach when other attempts to end their suffering turned up fruitless, it provides people with an entirely new way of understanding their suffering, giving them inspiration and hope that they can create miracles in their lives. 

Just how do you navigate life with a mental illness? What effect does it have on day-to-day activities and future plans? I’m the Patient Not the Shrink takes you on a journey through an ordinary life lived against extraordinary odds. You won’t find easy answers in this book, but you’ll be given a unique insight into the raw and devastating pain of a mental breakdown. Author Cal Kennedy opens a window to the daily struggle of living with polar disorders and dyspraxia.

Vorsicht: Nach diesem Hörbuch ist dein Leben definitiv anders! Es ist ein Phänomen unserer Zeit, dass die meisten Menschen täglich ihre Rituale abspulen. Sie haben keine Zeit und opfern ihr Glück den Regeln der Gesellschaft. Sie haben Jobs, die sie nicht mögen. Sie kaufen sich Dinge, die sie nicht brauchen, um Leute zu beeindrucken, die sie nicht leiden können. Gefangen im Zwang, bestimmten Normen und Erwartungen zu erfüllen. Irgendwann erleiden sie dann einen Burn-Out und stellen sie fest, dass sie nie richtig gelebt haben.

Despite all her best efforts to break the cycle of catastrophic, destructive patterns of mental illness, Anna Berry found herself at the end of her rope - unemployed, penniless, homeless, and in the throes of a psychotic episode that threatened to destroy her life. Alone and unwell, she manages to find her grip on life, seeks the help she needs, and embarks on a life and career that illustrate that mental illness does not have to be ruinous.

Beginning with the origins of the concept of mania—and the term maniac—in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned psychiatrist David Healy examines how concepts of mental afflictions evolved as scientific breakthroughs established connections between brain function and mental illness. Healy recounts the changing definitions of mania through the centuries, explores the effects of new terminology and growing public awareness of the disease on culture and society, and examines the rise of psychotropic treatments and pharmacological marketing over the past four decades.

"350 Millionen psychisch erkrankte Menschen, unnötig, wenn ihr mich fragt, wir können es so viel besser machen, für so viele Menschen. Ich sehe täglich das Leiden, und es bringt mich um, ich muss nicht unbedingt auf die große Bühne, aber irgendwie habe ich keine Wahl. Ich muss sprechen, ich muss schreien, toben, ich muss gehört werden."

Self-awareness, healing yourself, and understanding your traumas. You don't need a therapist. At least, not to start the process. Knowing yourself is one of the most difficult things in the world, and don't let access or funds stop your journey to yourself. Learn about why you do the things you do, and why you think the way you think. It's not always so simple.

Breaking Mad is a therapist in your pocket - no mumbo jumbo or expensive one-on-one sessions here. Instead this is a friendly guide to help you through the worst times, written by someone who has been there and got the T-shirt and now works as a therapist herself. Find helpful advice every step of the way, from recognising and dealing with the first warning signs of anxiety to coping with a panic attack. Simple, straightforward guidance, whenever and wherever you might need it .

The fully revised, expanded and updated edition of Bev Aisbett's bestselling guide to overcoming depression, Taming the Black Dog First published in 2000, Bev Aisbett's classic, simple and easy-to-follow guide to overcoming depression Taming the Black Dog has sold over 220,000 copies and helped...

In La Petite, the renowned French writer and film producer Michle Halberstadt vividly recounts the painful events that surrounded the death of her beloved grandfather, which led to a suicide attempt when she was 12 years old. Michle’s mother favored her older sister, her father was emotionally remote, her teachers dismissive, and her peers a foreign species. Her grandfather alone had given her an image of herself that she could embrace. After he died, there seemed to be nothing left for her.