Mood Psychology

Anxiety and depression are two of the most common conditions affecting mental health and overall quality of life, but there are tools for managing them. In this audiobook, we’ll explore how depression shows up in the brain, different manifestations of depression and anxiety, various talk therapies, technological innovations, lifestyle interventions, and more.

Depression is one of the most common forms of psychological distress, with over 280 million people around the world estimated to be living with depression. While depression is extremely common, the good news is it's also extremely treatable. Based on Dr Tim Sharp's three decades of knowledge and experience, Habits for Mastering Depression is a 10-step program to guide your journey to understanding, managing and mastering your depression.

People who have never been depressed have no idea what it's like. And people who have know all too well how tough depression can be to live with. Dr. Faith explains the brain science behind depression, complete with Zuul references, and talks you through the different options out there for getting better. Yes there are things you can do to feel good again (including drugs, but avoiding a spiraling successions of drug cocktails).

Perfectionism is a naturally limiting mindset. For example, kids are taught to color inside the lines, and any color outside the lines is considered a mistake that must be corrected. Imperfectionism frees us to live outside the lines, where possibilities are infinite, mistakes are allowed, and self-judgment is minimal.

From social anxiety to phobias to post-traumatic stress disorder, sources of anxiety in daily life are numerous, and can have a powerful impact on your future. By following the rules of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), created by world renowned therapist Dr. Albert Ellis, you can stop anxiety in its tracks if you will admit this important fact: Things and people do not make you anxious. You do. Your unrealistic expectations produce your needless anxiety. Yet not all anxiety is needless....

Learn about why you do the things you do, and why you think the way you think. It's not always so simple. The Art of Self-Therapy is a book that introduces you to yourself. We all have unique beliefs and thought patterns that influence our behavior. Are you happy with all of the outcomes your thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors create for you? Or do you frequently feel unstable, confused, lost, or out of control?

A new, comprehensive approach to help you identify, challenge, and overcome all types of worry. This empowering seven-step program, includes practical, easy-to-follow advice and techniques.

The challenges smart and creative people encounter - from scientific researchers and genius award winners to best-selling novelists, Broadway actors, high-powered attorneys, and academics - often include anxiety, overthinking, mania, sadness, and despair. In Why Smart People Hurt, natural psychology specialist and creativity coach Dr. Eric Maisel draws on his many years of work with the best and the brightest to pinpoint these often devastating challenges and offer solutions based on the groundbreaking principles and practices of natural psychology.

An acclaimed science writer explains why we so often become lost in our most self-defeating thoughts and how to transform this brooding energy into something empowering and productive. “If you’ve ever wondered why your mind sometimes gets the best of you, and you are hungry for science-based...

Это книга практической помощи людям, находящимся в депрессии. Опираясь на собственный опыт и обширную практику, психолог Наталья Керре рассказывает, что необходимая для выхода из депрессивных эпизодов поддержка может быть найдена в том, что нас окружает, и в том, что нам приятно (вещи, события, ощущения, места).

The Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy Workbook tackles the loneliness that lies at the heart of disorders of overcontrol, and encourages strong social connections as a powerful tool for recovery. In this step-by-step workbook, you’ll learn to identify where you are on the OC spectrum, find practical exercises for self-reflection and self-enquiry, and discover tools to help you connect with others on a deeper, more meaningful level.

If you have a loved one with BPD, you need real, proven-effective strategies to help you navigate the intense emotions and conflict that can arise in daily interactions and conversations. People with BPD often feel anger, pain, and hurt from a history of invalidation and disappointment, and their difficulty in regulating emotions can lead to moments of lashing out that can confuse and upset those around them. Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder offers a breakthrough, compassionate approach to communicating with a loved one who has BPD.

Замечали ли вы, что в определенных ситуациях ведете себя одинаково, причем не так, как вам бы того хотелось: например, обижаетесь на незначительную критику или постоянно ждете одобрения окружающих? Скорее всего, виной этому привычный негативный шаблон поведения (паттерн), или схема-режим, связанный с переживанием неприятного опыта в детстве или юности. Эта книга—первое подробное руководство по новому направлению в психологии—схема­терапии. Авторы, опытные психотерапевты, рассматривают разные негативные режимы поведения и наиболее эффективные техники их преодоления или ослабления.

When you have difficulties managing your emotions, it can feel like you're losing control of your whole life. Anger, hurt, grief, worry, and other intense feelings can be overwhelming, and how you react to these emotions can impact your ability to maintain relationships, succeed at work, or even think straight! If you find it difficult to understand, express, and process intense emotions - and most of us do - this book is for you.

Wer an einer hochfunktionalen Depression leidet (HFD), verhält sich nicht so, wie man es von einer depressiven Person erwartet. Nach außen scheint es Betroffenen gut zu gehen: Sie sind erfolgreich im Job, engagieren sich für die Familie und treffen sich mit Freunden. Aber im Inneren sieht es ganz anders aus: Es mangelt ihnen an Sinn und Lebensfreude, sie fühlen sich wie betäubt und funktionieren nur noch. Die renommierte Psychiaterin Dr. Judith Joseph zeigt, wie wir diesen Teufelskreis nachhaltig durchbrechen können.

When a relationship with a narcissist ends, the caretaking partner is often left confused, deeply hurt, and often still emotionally connected, while the narcissist seems to easily move on to the next relationship. Healing from a Narcissistic Relationship offers guidance about what to expect as the relationship unravels and how to cope with the fallout. It also helps the reader learn to truly disengage and move through the grief process.

Un-Agoraphobic offers a comprehensive, step-by-step self-help program for overcoming agoraphobia and panic attacks. Since overcoming his own disorder twenty years ago, Mathew has been leading support groups and recovery programs for people with agoraphobia. He understands what agoraphobes need and how to deliver it.

Bloomsbury presents Good Anger: How Rethinking Rage Can Change Our Lives, written and read by Sam Parker 'A marvellous book ... enhances our understanding of ourselves and others' IRVINE WELSH One of the best books to look out for in 2025 – The Independent How a misunderstood emotion can offer...

If you have an anxiety disorder or experience anxiety symptoms that interfere with your day-to-day life, you can benefit from learning four simple skills that therapists use with their clients. These easy-to-learn skills are at the heart of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), a cutting-edge...

Sie wollen nicht länger von Wut, Überforderung oder unüberlegtem Verhalten im Alltagsleben gesteuert werden? Genau die bietet Ihnen DBT – und dieses Hörbuch zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie das ganz einfach im Alltag umsetzen! Der Fokus auf Anerkennen und Akzeptieren in Kombination mit dem Erlernen hochwirksamer Strategien zum gezielten Verändern unerwünschter Verhaltensweisen ermöglicht Ihnen, Schritt für Schritt problematisches Emotionserleben zu regulieren und ganz einfach alternative Handlungsmöglichkeiten umzusetzen.