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It's Never Too Late
ISBN: 9781783820092 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours," by Les Brown
Please, before you read this book dont judge if you dont know me. Maybe when you have read this book you may want to criticise what I have written. Even then I dont think you will fully understand, because I dont even understand myself sometimes. Because I live with bipolar disorder a chronic condition that apparently affects over 1% of the population. Its a condition that has plagued me with a black cloud of depression most of my life, I believe. My story will take you from the streets of America as a young boy to... "Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours," by Les Brown
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Perfect Chaos: A Daughter's Journey to Survive Bipolar, a Mother's Struggle to Save Her
ISBN: 9781250023254 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Johnsons were a close and loving family living in the Seattle area - two parents, two incomes, two bright and accomplished daughters. They led busy lives filled with music lessons, college preparation, career demands, and laughter around the dinner table. Then the younger daughter, Linea, started experiencing crippling bouts of suicidal depression. Multiple trips to the psych ward resulted in a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, and it took many trial runs of drugs and ultimately electroshock therapy to bring Linea back. But her family never gave up on her. And Linea never stopped trying... The Johnsons were a close and loving family living in the Seattle area - two parents, two incomes, two bright and accomplished daughters. They led ... |
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The Bipolar II Disorder Workbook: Managing Recurring Depression, Hypomania, and Anxiety
ISBN: 9781608827664 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most people have heard of bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that is marked by manic episodes and periods of intense depression. Bipolar II disorder differs from bipolar I in that sufferers may never experience a full manic episode, although they may experience periods of high energy and impulsiveness (hypomania), as well as depression and anxiety. If you have been diagnosed with bipolar II, or even if you think that you may have this disorder, you may be frightened by the highs and lows of your intense emotions. Fortunately, there are proven-effective treatments that can help... Most people have heard of bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that is marked by manic episodes and periods of intense depression. Bipolar ... |
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Balancing The Scales
ISBN: 9781849918053 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is an anthology of poetry spanning twenty years experience of obstacles and challenges on the polarised continuum of recovery. The never ending journey is illustrated through poetry demonstrating high points in recovery, low points and when an equilibrium has been reached. The book gives an insight as to the emotions, feelings and expressions that have been suppressed as a consequence of becoming a service user, being 'other than', the acceptable norm. The poetry is written from a personal perspective, bearing in mind the experiences of other service users I have had the good fortune...
The book is an anthology of poetry spanning twenty years experience of obstacles and challenges on the polarised continuum of recovery. The never endi...
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Managing Your Moods: A 30-Day Plan
ISBN: 9781849918060 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Managing Your Moods: A 30 Day Plan from One Bipolar Survivor to Another" takes a day by day approach on how to manage bipolar disorder. It guides the reader with various suggestions on how to cope with this challenging mental illness. Through the authors experience as a bipolar survivor, this book is intended to improve the lives of other bipolar survivors.
"Managing Your Moods: A 30 Day Plan from One Bipolar Survivor to Another" takes a day by day approach on how to manage bipolar disorder. It guides the...
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Walks on the Margins, a Story of Bipolar Illness
ISBN: 9780989141406 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2014 GOLDEN QUILL AWARD 2014 EVVY BOOK AWARD 2014 KINDLE BOOK REVIEW AWARD SEMIFINALIST 2013 IOWA REVIEW AWARD IN NON-FICTION FINALIST In "Walks on the Margins," Kathy Brandt and her son, Max Maddox, write in alternating chapters about what it s like to battle bipolar illness. Kathy tells of the valiant and unapologetic struggle of a mother trying to find a semblance of her son as they are both wrapped in the turmoil of bipolar disorder. Exuding the most resilient love for her son and family, her narrative shows how it feels to be in the circle of those intimately affected by mental illness...
2014 GOLDEN QUILL AWARD 2014 EVVY BOOK AWARD 2014 KINDLE BOOK REVIEW AWARD SEMIFINALIST 2013 IOWA REVIEW AWARD IN NON-FICTION FINALIST In "Walks on th...
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My Schizo-Affective Garden Of Eden
ISBN: 9781849919517 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection is a kind of mood diary of about one year when she was undergoing treatment for anxiety and depression, working in the garden, revisiting her practice of meditation and learning to be at one with the outdoors, human nature and consequently herself.
This collection is a kind of mood diary of about one year when she was undergoing treatment for anxiety and depression, working in the garden, revisit...
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The Waiting Girl: Poems
ISBN: 9781937875183 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Waiting Girl" explores the exterior and interior landscapes as they apply to identity, specifically celebrating the Appalachian South and Cape Cod. The poems in this collection carry readers from the cracked red earth of Georgia to the cobblestone streets of Nantucket. Through these bold environments, Ganaway delves into the nuances of mania and melancholia, illuminating the bittersweet nature of bipolar disorder, and raising awareness of this still largely misunderstood state of being.
The Waiting Girl You best believe I am fit as a dandelion, facing the day in a... "The Waiting Girl" explores the exterior and interior landscapes as they apply to identity, specifically celebrating the Appalachian South and Cape Co...
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Mood Disorders: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780956694881 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, clinical psychologist and professor Dr. Caleb Lack introduces readers to the class of mental health problems known as the mood disorders. Covering what we know about each of the specific disorders across eight areas (DSM-IV criteria, changes expected in DSM-5, associated features, presentation differences across the lifespan, gender and cultural differences, epidemiology, etiology, and empirically supported treatments), this text is structured in an easily digestible, but still highly informative, fashion.
In this book, clinical psychologist and professor Dr. Caleb Lack introduces readers to the class of mental health problems known as the mood disorders...
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100 Q&as about Your Child's Depression or Bi-Polar Disorder
ISBN: 9780763746377 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over 2 million children of all ages suffer from depression, ranging from mild and chronic to significant impairment, which can present a huge challenge to parents and other loved ones. 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child's Depression or Bipolar Disorder provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions posed by parents of kids with depression, suspected depression, or bipolar disorder. This book includes expert advice on highly controversial subjects including use of medication in children and adolescents, suicide, and other issues of acute importance to parents.
Over 2 million children of all ages suffer from depression, ranging from mild and chronic to significant impairment, which can present a huge challeng...
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Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder, Second Edition: Understanding and Helping Your Partner
ISBN: 9781608822195 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maintaining a relationship is hard enough without the added challenges of your partner's bipolar disorder symptoms. Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder offers information and step-by-step advice for helping your partner manage mood swings and impulsive actions, allowing you to finally focus on enjoying your relationship while also taking time for yourself. This book explains the symptoms of your partner's disorder and offers strategies for preventing them and responding to these symptoms when they do occur. This updated edition includes a new section about the medications... Maintaining a relationship is hard enough without the added challenges of your partner's bipolar disorder symptoms. Loving Someone with Bipolar... |
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The Extremes of the Bell Curve: Excellent and Poor School Performance and Risk for Severe Mental Disorders
ISBN: 9781848720459 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has long been claimed that there is a strong association between high intelligence, or exceptional creativity, and mental illness. In this book, James MacCabe investigates this claim, using evidence from Swedish population data. He finds evidence that children who achieve either exceptionally high, or very low grades at school, are at greater risk of adult mental health disorders. This book opens with an introduction to the epidemiology of psychosis with particular emphasis on cognitive performance and creativity. It goes on to provide a detailed description of the rationale,... It has long been claimed that there is a strong association between high intelligence, or exceptional creativity, and mental illness. In this book,... |
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Delight in Disorder: Ministry, Madness, Mission
ISBN: 9780971803886 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Delight in Disorder is the story of one pastor's battle with bipolar disorder. This spiritual memoir is a house of meditations where faith and mental illness co-exist, at times fueling each other to dangerous distortion, at times feeding each other to fruitful gain. It offers hope for those often neglected and shunned. It also fosters compassion for believers towards those with troubled minds.
Delight in Disorder is the story of one pastor's battle with bipolar disorder. This spiritual memoir is a house of meditations where faith and mental ...
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The Bipolar Express: Manic Depression and the Movies
ISBN: 9780810891937 / Angielski / Twarda / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the past few decades, awareness of bipolar disorder has significantly increased, but understanding of the condition remains vague for most of the general public. Though the term itself is relatively recent, the condition has affected individuals for centuries--and no more profoundly than in the arts. The historical connections among manic depression and such fields as literature, music, and painting have been previously documented. However, the impact of bipolar disorder on movie makers and its depiction on the screen has yet to be thoroughly examined. In The Bipolar Express: Manic...
In the past few decades, awareness of bipolar disorder has significantly increased, but understanding of the condition remains vague for most of the g...
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Nightmares & Bliss - Journeys Into Bipolar Mania
ISBN: 9781783820658 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nightmares & Bliss is Dr. Suzanne Brown's second book, a memoir about her experiences ascending into the heights of bipolar mania. Suzanne's first book, Blue Hills Diary: Mystical Journey into Mania was written sixteen years earlier when she was in the throes of a manic high. In contrast, Nightmares & Bliss attempts to answer those questions bipolar manic-depressive people have about their far-flung experiences. This story documents Suzanne's over-the-top manias resulting in four traumatic hospitalizations. Suzanne shares her developing episodes, her addictions to self-medicate, and her many...
Nightmares & Bliss is Dr. Suzanne Brown's second book, a memoir about her experiences ascending into the heights of bipolar mania. Suzanne's first boo...
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Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness
ISBN: 9781455530229 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Close sisters are descended from very prominent and wealthy ancestors. When the Close sisters were very young, their parents joined a cult called the MRA, or Moral Rearmament. The family was suddenly uprooted to a cult school in Switzerland and, ultimately, to the Belgian Congo where their father became a surgeon in the war ravaged republic, and ultimately the personal physician to President Mobutu. Shortly after the girls returned to the US for boarding school, Jessie first started to exhibit symptoms of severe bipolar disorder (she would later learn that this ran in the family, a...
The Close sisters are descended from very prominent and wealthy ancestors. When the Close sisters were very young, their parents joined a cult called ...
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Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness
ISBN: 9781455548828 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Close sisters are descended from very prominent and wealthy ancestors. When the Close sisters were very young, their parents joined a cult called the MRA, or Moral Rearmament. The family was suddenly uprooted to a cult school in Switzerland and, ultimately, to the Belgian Congo where their father became a surgeon in the war ravaged republic, and ultimately the personal physician to President Mobutu. Shortly after the girls returned to the US for boarding school, Jessie first started to exhibit symptoms of severe bipolar disorder (she would later learn that this ran in the family, a...
The Close sisters are descended from very prominent and wealthy ancestors. When the Close sisters were very young, their parents joined a cult called ...
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King of The World
ISBN: 9781783820931 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can an average lad from Sheffield go from living a normal life to attempting suicide twice, having 3 psychiatric hospital admissions and being sectioned under the mental health act? My story delves into my life, in parts it is shocking, in others it is enlightening but what I try to do is give a true account of my life living with Psychosis, Depression and Bi Polar. I hope I can try to break down the barriers of mental health and go some way in reducing stigma. It s hard to put into words the unimaginable darkness that can descend upon your life in such as short amount of time. It feels...
How can an average lad from Sheffield go from living a normal life to attempting suicide twice, having 3 psychiatric hospital admissions and being sec...
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Alfredo's Journey: An Artist's Creative Life with Bipolar Disorder
ISBN: 9781615992256 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than a just a journey, Alfredo gives us a blueprint for humane treatment of mental illness
In 1981, twenty-three-year old Alfredo Zotti began his lifelong challenge of living with Bipolar II Disorder. He quickly hit rock bottom, spending time as a homeless person and turning to street drugs and alcohol to medicate his symptoms. After hospitalization and careful outpatient monitoring, he became a successful musician and completed university. In 2004, he started to mentor sufferers of mental illness, and together, they developed an online journal. Alfredo now sees mental illness from a... More than a just a journey, Alfredo gives us a blueprint for humane treatment of mental illness
In 1981, twenty-three-year old Alfredo Zotti began... |
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Who's Stupid Now? Diagnosis: Bipolar
ISBN: 9781478747697 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When I first became diagnosed with severe manic depression, I knew my life would never be the same. When you are on medication for this illness, you must take it the rest of your life. I would not be able to have my own child because of the risk it would be deformed. This was devastating to me. Of course, there was always adoption but this was not an option for me. Perhaps, if I married someone with children then they would become mine too. This was not something I had to consider at the present time. I had to find a positive path to making my life worthwhile. I was single and alone. My...
When I first became diagnosed with severe manic depression, I knew my life would never be the same. When you are on medication for this illness, you m...
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