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In this unforgettable memoir, first-time author Julie Kraft takes listeners on an intimate journey through her struggles and triumphs with bipolar disorder. No stone is left unturned. In baring her skeletons and soul, Julie offers a rare glimpse into a world that affects millions but is often misrepresented, feared, or hidden. It is Julie's greatest hope that in sharing her story she will open minds, shatter stigma, and offer help to those walking a similar path.

From Wendy K. Williamson and Honora Rose, the "Two Bipolar Chicks," comes this survival guide written for the novice, the pros, and everyone in between. Wendy and Honora cracked their wellness vaults of three decades' worth of tips to tell you what has, and has not, worked. Two Bipolar Chicks Guide to Survival: Tips for Living with Bipolar Disorder is the resource guide they wish they had when diagnosed, dubbed by professionals and readers as the "manual to bipolar life."

Breaking the Patterns of Depression begins by translating the clinical literature on psychotherapy and antidepressant medication into language that can be used to enhance an understanding of depression, and to personalize individual cures. Yapko uses a conversational, anecdotal tone that encourages listeners to take an active approach to helping themselves. Special sections entitled "Learn by Doing" and "Shifting Perspectives" help develop the skills necessary to manage difficult experiences.

If you are in the midst of depression, you may worry that you aren't good enough for your partner, or become irritable around them. You may even push them away when you feel like your emotions are beyond your control. In addition, your sense of intimacy may diminish, and your sex life may fizzle as a result of fatigue, medications and feeling disconnected from your partner. The hard truth is that feelings of isolation, worthlessness, and tiredness can all take a hefty toll on your love life. But you don't have to let depression be the demise of your relationship.

Emma Mitchell has suffered with depression - or as she calls it, "the grey slug" - for 25 years. In 2003, she moved from the city to the edge of the Cambridgeshire Fens and began to take walks in the countryside around her new home, photographing, collecting, and drawing as she went. Each walk lifted her mood, proving to be as medicinal as any talking therapy or pharmaceutical. In Emma's diary, she takes us with her as she follows the paths and trails around her cottage and further afield, sharing her nature finds and tracking the lives of local flora and fauna.

Este libro es una guía sencilla que te mostrará el camino hacia la recuperación. El viaje para superar la codependencia tiene que empezar con el reconocimiento de la enfermedad, por ello, aquí se expone toda la información necesarias para lograrlo, así como consejos prácticos, que realmente funcionan, para poder decir “hasta aquí”.

Este libro es una guía para superar el abuso narcisista, informando sobre todos los aspectos posibles de dicho trastorno, pues el conocimiento es poder y una persona informada es más capaz de hacer frente a todas las repercusiones que un narcisismo malsano tiene.

Today more than ever, everyone must be her or his own healer, and this is especially true in the management of anxiety and depression. In the first major conceptual leap in mental health care in 40 years, Mind Easing's three-layered healing plan harmonizes wellness approaches, therapy, and when needed, medicine into a safe and effective plan tailored to the needs and wishes of the individual.

Everyone experiences times of sadness, trials, and pain. But what happens when grief and depression seem so overwhelming that we feel like giving up? As the founder of World Challenge, Inc., David Wilkerson worked with troubled people of every type: students, parents, alcoholics, delinquents, businessmen, pastors, teachers, and drug addicts. In this hopeful and encouraging book, Wilkerson examines the universal problem of discouragement. He shows listeners how to let God heal their wounds, restore their faith, and give them genuine, lasting peace.

"What if the suffering that we call depression contains experiences and lessons without which we cannot be fully alive?" This is one of the many startling questions that Giving Up Without Giving Up invites us to ask ourselves. Depression seems to be a contemporary epidemic, a condition understandably feared and avoided by all. Yet this book explores the possibility that we have much to learn from the desert times in our lives, when it feels as though we are losing everything, most of all any sense of who we are.

Escrito originalmente para coincidir con la publicación de Dianética: La Ciencia Moderna de la Salud Mental, este libro fue originalmente publicado como artículo en una revista nacional. Ese número se vendió en días, desencadenando así miles de cartas y creando una oleada de interés que llegó a ser un fenómeno mundial.

Me Siento Bien describe técnicas, científicamente comprobadas, para levantar inmediatamente el ánimo y ayudarle a desarrollar una actitud positiva ante la vida. Contiene el tratamiento que utilizan los terapeutas para curar la depresión sin la necesidad de usar medicamentos.

Written in a highly accessible question-and-answer format, this comprehensive and compassionate guide draws on the latest research, a broad range of expert opinion, numerous real-life voices and personal experiences from people with bipolar disorder. With a list of useful resources, it is both the perfect first port of call and a reference bible you can refer to time and time again.

We tend to assume we’re okay - until we’re not. Getting healthy is an ongoing process that requires you to stop, dig deep, and ask yourself the hard questions. In Are You Really OK?, author and licensed counselor Debra Fileta challenges you to get real with who you are and how you’re doing spiritually, emotionally, mentally, and physically, so you can recognize where you need growth and healing.

A compassionate, shame-free guide for your darkest days “A one-of-a-kind book . . . to read for yourself or give to a struggling friend or loved one without the fear that depression and suicidal thoughts will be minimized, medicalized or over-spiritualized.”—Kay Warren, cofounder of...

Brought to you by Penguin. Elite athletes play out their lives in the most public of arenas. Everything they do is analysed in real time and then picked apart in the pub and in the press afterwards. 'Why did they miss that penalty?', 'What made them fall at the first jump?', 'That press...

Every forty seconds, someone takes his or her life. Anxiety, depression, and suicide are at all-time highs—and they're stealing our sons, daughters, friends, and spouses. With tender passion and bold hope, Jacob Coyne, founder of Stay Here, infuses life into the dark corners of mental health. Giving hurting souls a reason to live, he shows not only how Jesus brings life to the full, but also how anyone—regardless of their past or pain—can find healing.

Du leidest an Burnout? Kein Problem! Unsere Experten helfen Dir! Die Gründe warum Menschen an einem Burnout leiden, sind unterschiedlich: Beruflicher und familiärer Stress, Eine generelle Unzufriedenheit mit sich selbst und seinem Umfeld, Krankheitsbedingte Faktoren oder Umstände, die einen Burnout begünstigen. Aus welchem Grund auch immer, wir als Experten helfen Dir! Höre dieses Hörbuch und Du erfährst alles nötige, was Du brauchst, um die Ursache für Deinen Burnout zu finden und wie Du diesen bewältigen kannst.

إن هذا الكتاب موجه إلى من يعانون الاكتئاب، ولا يجدون سبيلًا للخلاص منه؛ فهو معني بالمصابين به لأسابيع، أو شهور، أو سنواتٍ، كما حدث معي. ويهدف إلى أن يكون المرشد في رحلة لا بد من أن نخوضها، إذا أردنا التغلب على الاكتئاب نهائيًّا وبسرعة. ويعتقد بعض العاملين في مجال الطب أن مرض الاكتئاب ناتج ببساطة عن اختلال توازن كيمياء المخ. وعلى الرغم من هذا الاعتقاد، يتناول المريض، مثلي، أحيانًا، مضادات الاكتئاب، ولكنها تصبح عديمة المفعول على المدى الطويل، وحينها يكتشف أن التغلب على الاكتئاب ليس بسهولة وبساطة تناول حبة الدواء فحسب

Veja como a depressão afeta a vida das pessoas e como a família, os amigos, hábitos saudáveis e os tratamentos podem ajudar na recuperação. A depressão é um distúrbio psiquiátrico ocasionado por um desequilíbrio da serotonina e noradrenalina, neurotransmissores responsáveis por regular o humor, a sensação de prazer, o bem-estar e a disposição.