mental health

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mental health

Bad boys, bad men

confronting antisocial personality disorder
2000
Examines antisocial personality disorder, the mysterious mental condition that underlies a lifelong penchant for bad behavior.

At wit's end

what you need to know when a loved one is diagnosed with addiction and mental illness
2007
Provides advice for family members and loved ones of those diagnosed with both addiction and psychiatric illnesses simultaneously, and discusses treatment approaches, and other related topics.

Um, like-- om

a girl goddess's guide to yoga
2005
Presents a guide to yoga for girls, including information on dealing with the normal challenges of life through yoga exercises, quotations, and real-life stories from teens.

The primal teen

what the new discoveries about the teenage brain tell us about our kids
2004
Discusses research on the restructuring processes the human brain undergoes during the teen years and examines potential links between this "rewiring" and teenagers' behavior and mood swings.

Healing a teen's grieving heart

100 practical ideas for families, friends & caregivers
2001
Explains the basic principles of grief and mourning, and features practical ideas family members, friends, and caregivers can use to help teens through the grieving process.

Goth Girl rising

2009
Kyra, who is also known as Goth Girl, returns home from the Maryland Mental Health Unit to find out that things have changed, particularly her friend Fanboy, who has transformed into somebody she barely recognizes, which causes her anger and dark memories to return.

Can I catch it like a cold?

coping with a parent's depression
2009
Alex begins to be negatively influenced by his father's depression, and as he wonders what the reasons are for his father's problems, he gets help from his mother, a friend, and a counselor, who explains the common mental health issue to him.

100 questions you'd never ask your parents

2007
Addressing the most sensitive of subjects in a real voice and a nonjudgmental manner, 100 Questions communicates the knowledge that every teen wants to know and no teen wants to ask. It imparts factually sound answers in an exciting and fun manner, intending to remove both the mystery and the stigma from such unmentionable topics.

The armies

2009
Ismail, a retired teacher living in a small Colombian village, soon finds himself caught up in drug wars and violence after guerrillas abduct his wife and threaten the town.

Bad boys, bad men

confronting antisocial personality disorder
1999
Examines anti-social personality disorder and explores the history, nature, and treatment of the disease.

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