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Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that is characterized by extreme mood swings and changes in energy and activity levels. It can cause significant impairment in a person's life and can be difficult to manage without treatment. This book will provide a comprehensive overview of bipolar disorder, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. It will also explore the challenges that people with bipolar disorder may face and offer strategies for managing the condition and leading a fulfilling life.

Mental health plays a huge role in our sleep patterns. Our mental wellness can greatly affect our quality of sleep. If we are feeling anxious, depressed, or tired, we may struggle with making those choices that promote healthy sleep hygiene, and we instead get stuck with the outcomes of poor sleep hygiene. Dr. Casey will teach you how to improve your mental health through better sleep for more restful nights.

In Heal Your Daughter: How Lifestyle Psychiatry Can Save Her from Depression, Cutting, and Suicidal Thoughts, Green delineates a new branch of psychiatry, Lifestyle Psychiatry, and details how this new field can help parents to help their daughters to heal from depression and related problems. From this book, listeners will learn what steps they can take to help their daughters to reshape their daily habits so that, in turn, they can reclaim the foundations of their physical and mental health.

Imagine you could take a medically ordered prescription and an afternoon off for a temporarily mind-altering experience. By doing this once a week for several weeks, you might dramatically increase the effectiveness of your psychotherapy. It would have no medical risk, wouldn’t cost a lot (comparatively speaking) and might even save time and money by speeding the therapeutic process. During the experience, a friend would be with you for safety and support. Later, you would discuss each experience with your therapist to ensure you fully integrated what you’d gone through.

Le syndrome borderline : comment enfin vraiment comprendre la maladie en tant que personne concernée ou proche et découvrir les possibilités simples d'auto-assistance et de thérapie qui s'offrent à vous - y compris des conseils pratiques pour la vie quotidienne et une partie BONUS avec des « histoires encourageantes ».

„Bohaterowie tej książki są wspaniałymi i wrażliwymi ludźmi, którzy po latach zmagania się ze sobą doszli do ściany. Stanęli nad przepaścią. Można tu dorzucić jakiekolwiek inne określenie, ale prawda jest taka, że to, co czuje osoba w depresji, trudno ubrać w słowa. Jednak naszym rozmówcom to się udało. Szczerze i bardzo intymnie opowiedzieli o swoim życiu z depresją. Podzielili się wspomnieniami z najtrudniejszych momentów, w których choroba popchnęła ich w stronę samobójstwa.

If you or someone you know has suddenly lost interest in the things they normally love, has trouble sleeping, or sleeps too much, there is a possibility that it’s depression. Sometimes depression is subtle, and sometimes it can be in your face. The main thing to note is that if you’re feeling hopeless, sad, and empty for more than two weeks, you probably are suffering from depression. Thankfully, depression is very treatable.

Brought to you by Penguin. Dear Reader, Checking into a mental clinic wasn't exactly on my radar in 2022. Writing about it wasn't either. But here we are. I spent a lifetime trying to create a 'front' to give everyone the illusion that all is well. It wasn't, and it isn't. Now I look back and I...

The Book of Feeling Blue offers hope to those experiencing depression, explaining the nature of the condition and the many different forms it can take at different life stages, and offering straightforward advice about how to manage it. Written in a chatty, reassuring tone, chapters cover all aspects of the condition, including how to support a family member or friend who may be suffering from it, providing a therapist's evidence-based, practical toolkit for dealing with this widespread and debilitating mental-health problem.

Anxiety during pregnancy and postpartum is much more common than many people know, and yet there are so few resources available to struggling new moms. The Pregnancy and Postpartum Anxiety Workbook offers powerful strategies grounded in evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you control your worry, panic, and anxiety.

Brooke Siem was among the first generation of minors to be prescribed antidepressants. Initially diagnosed and treated in the wake of her father’s sudden death, this psychiatric intervention sent a message that something was pathologically wrong with her and that the only “fix” was medication. As a teenager, she stepped into the hazy world of antidepressants just at the time when she was forming the foundation of her identity. For the following fifteen years, every situation she faced was seen through the lens of brokenness.

Personalidades psicopáticas, narcisistas, paranoicas, histriónicas, obsesivas depresivas, dependientes, pasivo-agresivas, evitativas… Una completa guía para comprender, aceptar y gestionar personalidades difíciles, y también para mejorar nuestro propio comportamiento, que siempre tiende hacia alguna(s) de estas personalidades.

You want to break free from unhealthy habits and replace them with positive patterns, but when you’ve tried to make these changes before, you found yourself returning to old behaviors. How can you make sure that this time is different? With Reset, author and professional counselor Debra Fileta will guide you through thirty-one powerful and sustainable practices that will help you transform your thought patterns.

"Dieses Buch hat die gleiche Botschaft wie meine Comedy: Du bist okay. Selbst wenn du glaubst, du bist es nicht." Maxi Gstettenbauer hat Depressionen und erleidet häufig Panikattacken – was für einen Stand-up-Comedian mit regelmäßigen Auftritten im Fernsehen und auf der Bühne keine ganz ideale Kombi ist. Dennoch: Maxi stellt sich ins Rampenlicht, ist erfolgreich, füllt Clubs und Hallen und hat keine Lust mehr, seine Erkrankung zu verheimlichen.

"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."

Research shows that 1 in 4 adults will have a mental health issue in their lifetime, and yet we're still ill-equipped at work to address this common experience. The HBR Guide to Better Mental Health at Work collects advice from a variety of experts on addressing an array of mental health issues in the workplace, from supporting someone in a panic attack to navigating sensitive conversations to creating systemic and structural supports for all employees. Whether you suffer from a chronic condition or you manage someone who does, you'll find practical advice.

Presenting the essentials of diagnosis and treatment clearly and succinctly, leading psychiatrist Dr. Francis Mark Mondimore distills everything you need to know about bipolar disorder in this indispensable new guide. In down-to-earth language, Dr. Mondimore explains what bipolar disorder is and how you (or your loved one) can live your best life with the help of medications, therapy, the support of family and friends, and medical care. The Concise Guide to Bipolar Disorder is an excellent, up-to-date resource for the newly diagnosed or those seeking rapid answers.

Every man has a deep bed of emotions. Emotions and feelings shouldn't be ignored. To get the great and healthy relationships you desire, you need to change the way that you manage your emotions. David Kundtz has created this full guide to steer you towards emotional healing. This motivational book is dedicated to teenage boys, young men, fathers, and grandfathers. Build your emotional confidence and your communication skills. The language, tools, and the exercises inside of this book are designed to help you express the deep, vibrant, and ever-present emotions that you hold inside.

Mal rastlos und voller Energie, mal antriebslos, traurig und leer. Manie und Depression wechseln sich ab und machen es den Betroffenen schwer, das Leben zu meistern. Dieser Ratgeber informiert Sie und Ihre Angehörigen über diese Erkrankung; erklärt Ihnen, welche Behandlungsmöglichkeiten es gibt; liefert Ihnen hilfreiche Strategien, um mit dieser "Berg- und Talfahrt der Gefühle" besser zurechtzukommen, den Beginn einer neuen Phase zu erkennen und gegenzusteuern. Daniel Illy arbeitet tagtäglich mit Patienten mit Bipolaren Störungen.

Die 30 kurzen Kapitel helfen Ihnen, ein umfassendes Verständnis über die Erkrankung Depression zu bekommen. Dabei geben Sie Ihnen wichtige Anregungen, was Sie selbst tun können, damit es Ihnen besser geht und wann es ratsam ist, sich in professionelle Hände zu begeben – sei es bei einem Arzt oder einem Therapeuten. Der Ratgeber klärt auf; ohne zu beschönigen. Er macht aber auch Mut, dass jeder selbst in kleinen Schritten etwas für sich tun kann, um aus dem "schwarzen Loch" heraus zu kommen.