Not Going Home: A True Account of Surviving Life in a Homeless Shelter in Belfast
ISBN: 9781612043074 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I am a 47-year-old respectable, ordinary woman. I sold my home in Belfast at the height of the housing market boom. After taking advice from someone I thought to be financially astute, I invested most of the proceeds from the sale. This resulted in me being almost broke and homeless to boot. Consequently, I found myself moving into a hostel in Belfast. My story, in journal form, gives an insight into how this affected my life. I fell into depression, was prescribed anti-depressants, drank to excess on an almost daily basis, but eventually, slowly, began the fight to get out. The three months...
I am a 47-year-old respectable, ordinary woman. I sold my home in Belfast at the height of the housing market boom. After taking advice from someone I...
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68,92 zł |
Understanding Trauma: How to Overcome Post-Traumatic Stress
ISBN: 9780745953793 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is post-traumatic stress disorder? What does it feel like? And how can it be overcome? Trauma is a term that many of us find alienating and clinical. But in fact trauma is something most people encounter at some point in life, and post-traumatic stress - far from being a mental disorder - is a normal reaction to abnormal events: even breaking a bone or witnessing a car crash. Drawing on 20 years of research and clinical practice, Roger Baker explains the many symptoms of post-traumatic stress and lays out a self help programme - emotional processing therapy - which can defuse the...
What is post-traumatic stress disorder? What does it feel like? And how can it be overcome? Trauma is a term that many of us find alienating and clini...
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53,81 zł |
Creature of Habit, A Journey
ISBN: 9780986402401 / Angielski / Twarda / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Control breeds fear. Fear forces submission. Submission becomes Habit. Bound by fear and oppression of "would-be protectors," the Creature of Habit is restricted to a life of sameness and isolation...until his spark of curiosity can be suppressed no longer. Desperate to find answers beyond the Compound walls where he lives, Creature disobeys his protector and embarks on a quest to find "unfettered thought and freedom." Along the way, he grapples with deep-seeded feelings of worthlessness and insignificance, as well as habitually self-destructive behaviors. Forced to look at the painful... Control breeds fear. Fear forces submission. Submission becomes Habit. Bound by fear and oppression of "would-be protectors," the Creature of Habit... |
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215,55 zł |
Murder in the Children's Eyes
ISBN: 9781622123902 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Murder in the Children's Eyes is a true story about tragic events in the author's past. The memoir begins in 1940 and spans over twenty years. It tells how a man loves his wife, but she doesn't share his love. Instead, she has an affair with her cousin, and her husband ends up killing her. Ava Jones Burnett's father met and married a girl he was completely in love with and they had ten children. When her father could not take her cheating anymore, he shot her mother in the face with a shotgun. This personal and chilling account tells how over the years the children were mistreated and blamed...
Murder in the Children's Eyes is a true story about tragic events in the author's past. The memoir begins in 1940 and spans over twenty years. It tell...
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47,34 zł |
Returned Soldier
ISBN: 9781922129413 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My Battles: Timor, Iraq, Afghanistan, Depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This is James' story of life as an infantryman and the unglamorous aftermath of war, when he takes on a different challenge. James Prascevic was a plumber in Victoria, when he decided to enlist as an infantryman in the Australian Defence Force. With 1 RAR he served in Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan, where he was confronted with the horrifying effects of Improvised Explosive Devices. James provides an honest, gripping first-hand account of the front lines of combat, and of the training that got him there. Upon...
My Battles: Timor, Iraq, Afghanistan, Depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This is James' story of life as an infantryman and the unglamorou...
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96,62 zł |
Not My Story: A Kitchen Sink Memoir Featuring a Home Invasion, Sexual Assault, Recovery, Restorative Justice, Parenting and a Love a
ISBN: 9780992489601 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine you have found the ideal new home for yourself and your young daughter after several years of upheaval. You can't believe your luck Not only is the new house wonderful, but your handsome (single) neighbour introduces himself to you within the first week of your arrival and there is more than a hint of romance in the air. Then - the unthinkable happens. A home invasion and rape. Just six months after moving in. Not My Story traces the tumultuous journey of the author through the foreign landscape of rape survivor. It follows the twists and turns of the police investigation, from the...
Imagine you have found the ideal new home for yourself and your young daughter after several years of upheaval. You can't believe your luck Not only ...
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96,62 zł |
Duntroon to DILI
ISBN: 9780992530105 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Duntroon to Dili is a compelling story of a man who has committed his life to the service of others. Gary graduated from the Royal Military College Duntroon and his service as a peacemaker has exposed him to considerable danger and personal trauma. Dramatic experiences in the Iran-Iraq war saw him develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Gary chronicles his own struggle and management of this illness, and his parallel ministry to other veterans similarly affected. Despite being a distinguished graduate of senior military staff colleges and with a wealth of experience as an Infantry Officer,...
Duntroon to Dili is a compelling story of a man who has committed his life to the service of others. Gary graduated from the Royal Military College Du...
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225,42 zł |
Duntroon to DILI
ISBN: 9780992530112 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Duntroon to Dili' is a compelling story of a man who has committed his life to the service of others. Gary graduated from the Royal Military College Duntroon and his service as a peacemaker has exposed him to considerable danger and personal trauma. Dramatic experiences in the Iran-Iraq war saw him develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Gary chronicles his own struggle and management of this illness, and his parallel ministry to other veterans similarly affected. Despite being a distinguished graduate of senior military staff colleges and with a wealth of experience as an Infantry Officer,...
'Duntroon to Dili' is a compelling story of a man who has committed his life to the service of others. Gary graduated from the Royal Military College ...
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135,28 zł |
The Not Forgotten War
ISBN: 9781497638792 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Not Forgotten War chronicles the experiences of Private Nicholas Dick, who served in a machine gun crew during the last few months of the Korean conflict. Those last months were among the bloodiest, as both sides fought to claim as much territory as possible prior to reaching a cease-fire agreement. For years after his discharge, Nick was never able to talk about his horrific experiences and never mentioned the frequent nightmares he suffered. After a job injury forced him to take early retirement, he suddenly found himself becoming a victim of post-traumatic stress syndrome. Here...
The Not Forgotten War chronicles the experiences of Private Nicholas Dick, who served in a machine gun crew during the last few months of the K...
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56,06 zł |
War Wounded: let the healing begin
ISBN: 9781935186434 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A compendium of interviews and poetry examining paths of recovery for those affected by traumatic experiences, be they scars of war, loss, addiction, illness, or other tragic events. Features over 100 examples of subjective inner-wounding battles with which people have dealt.
A compendium of interviews and poetry examining paths of recovery for those affected by traumatic experiences, be they scars of war, loss, addiction, ...
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86,09 zł |
Transformed by Postpartum Depression: Women's Stories of Trauma and Growth
ISBN: 9781939807229 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transformed by Postpartum Depression is a poignant tale of 20 women's journeys through postpartum depression and the growth that they experienced as a result. These women described severe suffering as they had been taken completely by surprise by their depression. They also experienced failure of care providers to screen for or treat depression, and finally reached a place where they determined that they would do whatever it took to recover. These women not only survived their ordeal, but emerged stronger than they were before. Transformed by Postpartum Depression is a deeply rich, compelling...
Transformed by Postpartum Depression is a poignant tale of 20 women's journeys through postpartum depression and the growth that they experienced as a...
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85,87 zł |
The Gentling Workbook for Teen and Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
ISBN: 9781615992768 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gentling is a therapeutic approach to people who have experienced physical, emotional, and sexual abuse as children and have acquired Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a result. Gentling has redefined PTSD in child abuse survivors by identifying child-specific behavioral signs commonly seen, and offers a means to individualize treatment and measure therapeutic outcomes through understanding each suffering individual's unique symptom profile. The practical and easily understood Gentling approaches and techniques can be learned by clinicians, spouses, and... Gentling is a therapeutic approach to people who have experienced physical, emotional, and sexual abuse as children and have acquired Post... |
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64,51 zł |
Sparky Can Fly - Coloring Book
ISBN: 9780973948196 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A perfect coloring book series for both adults and children who are recovering from trauma, or for art therapists to use with their clients. One fateful day, Sparky, a baby bird, is snatched from his mother's loving arms by a giant and taken to a faraway castle and placed in a cage. There he experiences what too many of us have experienced or are still experiencing in our homes-helplessness, confusion, and fear. Will Sparky discover the strength he needs to escape? Will he learn to fly? Sparky Can Fly is Book 1 of of the heart-warming and thought-provoking River Series by Sandy Stream. The... A perfect coloring book series for both adults and children who are recovering from trauma, or for art therapists to use with their clients. One fa... |
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Sparky Can Fly
ISBN: 9780973948127 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a perfect series for children and adults who are recovering from trauma, or for therapists to use with their patients. One fateful day, Sparky, a baby bird, is snatched from his mother's loving arms by a giant and taken to a faraway castle and placed in a cage. There he experiences what too many of us have experienced or are still experiencing in our homes-helplessness, confusion, and fear. Will Sparky discover the strength he needs to escape? Will he learn to fly? Sparky Can Fly is Book 1 of the heart-warming and thought-provoking River series by Sandy Stream. The series tells the...
This is a perfect series for children and adults who are recovering from trauma, or for therapists to use with their patients. One fateful day, Sparky...
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42,93 zł |
Tweets and Hurricanes
ISBN: 9780973948141 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A perfect series for both adults and children who are recovering from trauma, or for therapists to use with their patients. After Sparky, a baby bird, is snatched from his mother's loving arms by a giant, his mother follows to try to rescue him. Eventually, Sparky manages to escape from the giant's castle, and Sparky and his mama are reunited. But they both carry deep scars from their ordeal and must now heal themselves after their terrible difficulty, something that is not as easy as one might think. Will the sparkle return to Sparky's eyes? Will Sparky's mama ever dance like a river... A perfect series for both adults and children who are recovering from trauma, or for therapists to use with their patients. After Sparky, a baby bi... |
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42,93 zł |
Sparky's Mama
ISBN: 9780973948134 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A perfect series for children and adults who are recovering from trauma, or for therapists to use with their patients. When, Sparky, a baby bird, is snatched away by a giant, the mama bird is frantic. She desperately wants to help him escape but is unable to do anything. For a long period, she experiences what so many of us have experienced or are still experiencing: total helplessness to help someone we care about. What will Sparky's Mama do to get her baby bird back? What will happen to her as she witnesses Sparky's ordeal? Sparky's Mama is Book 2 of the heart-warming and thought-provoking...
A perfect series for children and adults who are recovering from trauma, or for therapists to use with their patients. When, Sparky, a baby bird, is s...
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42,93 zł |
A Voice in the Tide: How I Spoke My Truth in the Undertow of Denial and Self-Blame
ISBN: 9780996542104 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A New England woman, fighting muted incest memories with toxic self-injury, is on a mission for the mother who denies sacrificing her, to validate the family truth before one of them dies. After decades of self-blame and illness Nancy realizes, the very things she had fought against, detoxing her own fear and anger, living her truth, and loving herself, were the only real sources of validation. "Things happen in my house I have no words to describe. They bury and hide in places forgotten. But I will remember forgetting. I am the holder of the truth" "As long as I am living to... A New England woman, fighting muted incest memories with toxic self-injury, is on a mission for the mother who denies sacrificing her, to validate ... |
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97,28 zł |
The Shaken Snow Globe: Finding Happiness Beyond My White Picket Fence
ISBN: 9780996923415 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WHAT WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO SACRIFICE TO FIND YOUR TRUE SELF? WHAT WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO SACRIFICE TO FIND YOUR TRUE SELF? |
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110,92 zł |
A Warrior's Garden: A Therapeutic Guide to Living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
ISBN: 9781944781422 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Warrior's Garden is written from the mind of a Warrior. Malachias spent 28 months in Iraq with the Third Infantry Division. Fifteen months as a Combat medic, also used in his secondary MOS as an infantryman. And then another 13 months as an OJT Vocalist for the Third Infantry Division Band. Malachias retired after spending a total of 17 combined years in the Army and Army National Guard. He was medically retired for PTSD, mTBI, arthritis, bursitis, tinnitus, and hearing loss. After two years of dedicated therapy and taking all the medications that were thrown at him, he decided there had... A Warrior's Garden is written from the mind of a Warrior. Malachias spent 28 months in Iraq with the Third Infantry Division. Fifteen months as a C... |
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103,31 zł |
Aftershock: The Untold Story of Surviving Peace
ISBN: 9781846273315 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,97 zł |