mental health

Examines the psychological effects of the Vietnam War on the men who fought in it, comparing them with those of the soldiers in the Iliad.

Draws on Homer's "Odyssey" to illuminate the real problems faced by combat veterans reentering civilian society.

Readers will learn about mental and emotional health, gender dysphoria, hormone replacement therapy (including puberty-blocking hormones), gender affirmation surgery, and more.

Presents information for teenagers on mental health topics including issues and dilemmas teens face; common types of mental illness; suicide; and treatment; and provides contact information for help organizations in mental health, alcoholism, and substance abuse.

"[Provides teachers] with answers, ideas, and specific classroom strategies to move children in positive directions"--Back cover.

A guide to helping transgender children and youth with mental health, family relations, and other issues they may face.

Discusses a range of health issues that affect transgender people, including mental and emotional health, gender dysphoria, hormone replacement therapy, and gender affirmation surgery.

An introduction to the dual diagnosis of drug abuse and mental health issues.

"A sports journalist relates the story of Ivy League freshman and track star Maddy Holleran, who seemingly had it all and succeeded at everything she tried, but who secretly grappled with mental illness before taking her own life during the spring semester"--Provided by publisher.