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The Freedom Model for the Family is an approach for families dealing with a loved one who is struggling from addiction. It was written by the authors of The Freedom Model for Addictions and uses the same principles in a way that families can apply them.
Addiction is not a disease, and it's definitely not a "family disease". Treating it like one has led us to the crisis we're seeing today.
Treatment plays both sides of the fence. It labels addiction...
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Everyone who seeks a more compassionate and wise life will benefit from this wonderful, insightful, and beautiful book. It is a very short step from understanding autism and the God connection to understanding you and the God Connection. ---Gary Zukav, author of The Seat of the Soul and The Dancing Wu Li Master "Autism and the God Connection is a compelling, powerful and thought-provoking book. Mr. Stillman describes the discoveries that unfold from...
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Treating adolescents with depression is challenging. This breakthrough book offers a new, cutting-edge treatment for children and teens with depression using a modular cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approach. Modular CBT for Depressed Children and Adolescents offers a user-friendly, step-by-step transdiagnostic approach to help you treat youths whose depression presents in diverse ways. This manual offers a compelling rationale for using modular...
804) The CBT Anxiety Solution Workbook: A Breakthrough Treatment for Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Panic
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You are stronger than your anxiety! In this important workbook, best-selling authors Matthew McKay, Patrick Fanning, and Michelle Skeen offer a breakthrough anxiety solution based in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you understand and overcome your fears and worries, rather than try to avoid them. If you suffer from an anxiety disorder, you may try to avoid situations that cause you to feel worry, fear, or panic. You may even believe that...
805) Black Box Poetics
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Each of the black boxes contains white pages, typed, one or two pages each, stapled at the top left corner. 300-500 word stories, all quite true, unfortunately. These are poetics of chaos.
These are the stories I said I'd never write. The kind of stories, once heard, you can't erase from your mind. Scenes you wish you'd never seen. Sensations you wish never to feel again. When I began writing, photography, and painting, I adopted what is rightly...
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Find lasting relief from worry and stress with powerful techniques grounded in clinical experience and neuroscience.
If you feel frazzled, you dwell in good company. Racing between the demands of work, health, family, and friends, many people report feelings of worry, irritability, and increasing stress. While we often cannot control stressful life events, we can learn to control our brain's response to those circumstances and reduce our suffering.
Drawing...
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OVERCOMING OCD
You're about to discover what exactly Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is, the symptoms, causes, and most importantly how to work towards overcoming it!
Many of us experience OCD at some level or another throughout our lives. Obviously there are several severity levels of OCD, and thankfully the majority of us only have a low level of OCD type tendencies. However, for some people OCD can be a severe condition that can affect...
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"Co-Winner of the 2013 Frances Hsu Prize, Society for East Asian Anthropology" Junko Kitanaka is an associate professor in the Department of Human Sciences at Keio University, Tokyo.
Since the 1990s, suicide in recession-plagued Japan has soared, and rates of depression have both increased and received greater public attention. In a nation that has traditionally been uncomfortable addressing mental illness, what factors have allowed for the rising...
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A successful life with autism is being wholly autistic, while also living a full rewarding life in a world not set up for autism.
This book answers the "why" behind autism; helping autism make sense. This book also provides autism-based solutions for autism based problems. It bridges the gap between the autistic and non-autistic worlds.
Paul Meier's approach to autism is less that of a therapist but more that of an engineer. Understanding how autism...
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A large body of research has established a causal relationship between experiences of racial discrimination and adverse effects on mental and physical health. In Measuring the Effects of Racism, Robert T. Carter and Alex L. Pieterse offer a manual for mental health professionals on how to understand, assess, and treat the effects of racism as a psychological injury.
Carter and Pieterse provide guidance on how to recognize the psychological effects...
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This astonishing book reveals that there's a lot more to playing slot machines-one of America's fastest growing forms of entertainment-than good fun, deep relaxation and the dream of a multi-million-dollar jackpot. Slots tells how the machines work, how the random numbers that govern them are generated, and how the casinos make their profit . . . slowly but surely . . . as they keep only a dime of every dollar invested. It also offers strategies of...
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Un pervers narcissique qui désire se marier a un don infaillible pour trouver une victime dont il va pouvoir
jouir, jour après jour, de la destruction. C'est ce que l'auteur a vécu avec son mari, supportant l'intolérable audelà
du raisonnable. Sous emprise, elle a tout accepté, des années durant, portée par l'amour pour ses enfants, sans
qu'elle puisse s'échapper de cette prison sans porte.
Jusqu'à cette soirée de trop o elle a pris...
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BANISHING THE BOOGIEMAN: POLITIC IS PERSONAL
Suddenly Peter grabbed center stage. My parents were out for dinner. I sat cross-legged on the couch doing homework and my brother, now twelve was, hunched over a pile of clothes in the middle of Mum's Persian rug. "What are you doing?" He lit a match and moved towards his new school uniform.
I ran at him, yelling, "Stop!" His face contorted, he grabbed the poker and now I ran from the house. Peter followed...
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A powerful and witty coming-of-age story of fate versus free will. As the daughter of southern Italian immigrants joined in an acrimonious arranged marriage, Eufemia Fantetti weathered the devastating consequences of her mother's treatment-resistant schizophrenia for years before moving to the West Coast to escape the constant turmoil. In her search for meaning beyond a host of ancestral superstitions-malocchio, maledictions and stregheria-she writes,...
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Temple Grandin may be the most famous person with autism, a condition that affects 1 in 88 children. Since her birth in 1947, our understanding of it has undergone a great transformation, leading to more hope than ever before that we may finally learn the causes of and treatments for autism.
Weaving her own experience with remarkable new discoveries, Grandin introduces the advances in neuroimaging and genetic research that link brain science to behavior,...
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"Breaking Free: Overcoming Anorexia and Body Image Distortion" is a profoundly moving and empowering journey through the harrowing terrain of eating disorders and the complex web of body image struggles. This compassionate and enlightening book offers a beacon of hope to those who have been ensnared by the clutches of anorexia and distorted perceptions of their own bodies.Written with wisdom and empathy, this book weaves together personal stories...
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Practical and compassionate strategies to help your child with autism spectrum disorder thrive
Get the guidance you need to meet the challenges of raising an exceptional child. Parenting a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder offers several approaches to help you effectively and respectfully manage everyday situations.
Cut down on stress with practical advice drawn from clinical knowledge. Whether building a personal support network, creating safe...
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"The Art of Effective Communication: Building Stronger Connections" is a transformative eBook that unlocks the secrets to powerful interpersonal communication. Discover the essential skills and strategies to connect deeply with others, foster trust, and nurture meaningful relationships. Whether in personal or professional contexts, this guide offers practical insights, techniques, and real-life examples to help you master the art of communication....
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Over twenty veterans take their lives each day. There is hope. This story is about female Iraq War veteran, Maria Gastelum, who experiences Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Military Sexual Trauma. She recounts her experience, while attempting to heal from the traumas by participating in various veteran friendly retreats and programs, as well as attending church.
Sharing about the various people, she met, during her triggered moments and how, they...
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A cohesive addiction treatment model based upon the concept that addiction recovery is a learned skill.
This step-by-step guide designed is drawn from the basic concepts found in Dr. Earley's Recovery Skills Manual: A Neuroscientific Approach to Treating Addiction. It is designed to help practitioners implement Recovery Mind Training (RMT) in outpatient practice (ASAM Level 1), IOP (Level 2.1), Partial Hospitalization (Level 2.5), or Residential program...
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