Illness

Mastering cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) for the common, yet difficult-to-treat aspects of severe mental illness has now been made easier with Co...

Reducere. DescriptionGet the straight facts about mental illness from two Harvard trained psychiatrists. More than 40 million people in the US suffer from me...

DescriptionThis book examines Mental Health Courts (MHC) within a socio-legal framework. Placing these courts within broader trends in criminal jus...

Reducere. A journey that began with the joyful birth of a first son changed direction when the son was diagnosed with a rare, genetic bleeding disorder. When...

Reducere. Chronic illnesses exact a toll--the symptoms are ever-present and whittle away at the individual's life energy and experience. Tinnitus is an examp...

A clear, accessible, student friendly textbook with a variety of practice questions and diagrams to assist learning. The book covers common situati...

This book focuses on the centrality of illness-particularly psychosomatic illness-as an imaginative construct in Victorian culture. It shows how il...

The first book to tackle the crucial question of HOW to get well. It offers simple, research-based psychological strategies for recovery - a modern...

Reducere. DescriptionHerbal antibiotics have been around for centuries acting as natural healing agent in our bodies. They are used to ward off or to get rid...

Reducere. Nearly 1 in 2 Americans suffer from some chronic condition--either an illness like fibromyalgia or conditions such as migraine headaches or chronic...

Reducere. Do you, or a family member, suffer from symptoms doctors cannot fully explain? The underlying cause may be vitamin deficiencies. Dr. Purser and Jar...

Reducere. Health anxiety is a distressing and debilitating condition and untreated continues on for years, worsening again every time the affected person bec...

Reducere. Discover the exact foods and spices that prevent and reverse the full spectrum of disease--from cancer and brain, heart, and inflammatory condition...

DescriptionMental illness among teens has risen to epidemic levels. When mental health issues come to the library, what is the librarian's role? Th...

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Couples and families face daunting challenges as they cope with serious illness and disability. This book gives clinicians a roadmap for helping af...

Reducere. "One of the most important books of our time . . . reveals secrets of abundant health--physically, emotionally, and mentally."--Dr. Wayne Dyer, aut...

DescriptionDo your loved ones have a hard time understanding your chronic illness or pain, because to them you LOOK fine? But You LOOK Good is a bo...

Description'In the waiting room, I see a lot of people who I could tell had real, serious problems. They deserve to be here. I don't. I'm a fraud. ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Sathyaraj VenkatesanIllustration(s): 15 Halftones, black and white; 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

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Publisher: Elsevier AustraliaAuthor(s): David (Director, Left Turn Solutions; Adjunct Lecturer, Paramedic Unit, College of Medicine and Public Heal...

Elena Fratto examines the relationship between literature and medicine at the turn of the twentieth century. She traces how writers including Dosto...

Since it was first published in 1995, The Wounded Storyteller has occupied a unique place in the body of work on illness. Both the collective portr...

Feed Your Body AND Your Brain In The Brain Warrior's Way, New York Times bestselling authors Tana and Daniel Amen share how to develop mastery over...

Articulating Bodies shows how Victorian fiction's narrative form as well as narrative theme to negotiate how to categorize bodies, both constructin...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of Depressive Illness: The Curse of the Strong, a book for those overwhelmed by stress which offers practical advice an...

McDougall looks at people who react to psychological distress through somatic manifestations, and at the psychosomatic potential of individuals in ...

Buddhist wisdom for finding freedom and insight through spiritual practice in the midst of illness and pain. "Let your illness be your spiritual te...

Reducere. It's been called a "new paradigm" and "the medicine of the future." At the same time, it is so profoundly changing our understanding of health and ...

Reducere. The relationship between the Devil and disease, sickness and sin, healing and forgiveness, and exorcism and deliverance form an intriguing and cont...

Reducere. Serious illness and mortality, those most universal, unavoidable, and frightening of human experiences, are the focus of this pioneering study, whi...

Description"It begins slowly, so slowly that I hardly notice at first. My chest tightens and my heart begins to beat a fraction faster. I try to dr...

Reducere. Description"Dr Alex Tanous (1926-1990) was a renowned international lecturer on the topics of well-being, creativity and parapsychology. A self-pro...

Reducere. DescriptionFar too many Christians are waiting, hoping, and praying for healing, but either it doesn't last or it doesn't come at all. Doctors shru...

Reducere. Psychiatry remains an emerging discipline. Many people suffer from ailments that have no apparent cause, no obvious cure. Quite by accident, while ...

DescriptionThis book examines the theoretical, methodological and practical dimensions of Qualitative Research in the study of illness, wellbeing a...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this revelatory memoir, Doctor Cynthia Li shares the truth about her disabling autoimmune illness, the limitations of Western medicin...

Reducere. DescriptionIs illness really just the result of external factors such as viruses, bacteria, or environmental contaminates invading the body? Or, is...

Reducere. "Ann Wigmore, the mother of the living-foods diet, recounts her inspiring story of fighting dietary ignorance and disease. She begins with her earl...

Description"Before we begin there are a few things you should know. This story is not going to be an altogether happy one. It is the story of how m...

DescriptionMillions of people are suffering from chronic illnesses that, unbeknownst to them, are the result of exposure to environmental toxins an...

DescriptionWINNER: Best Autobiography/Memoir, 2018 Best Book Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest Glenn Close says: "Another Kind of Madness is ...

Reducere. Description"Medicine still contains an oral tradition, passed down in stories: the stories patients tell us, the ones we tell them, and the ones we...

Following on from Dr Rupy’s bestselling cook book The Doctor’s Kitchen, Eat to Beat Illness distils actionable ideas for daily life to teach you ho...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joyce McDougallIn this book, Joyce McDougall presents a bold and exciting recasting of the psychoanalytic approach to the f...

The remarkable, intertwined histories of neurology, psychiatry, neurosyphilis and hysteria, by the authors of the Sunday Times top ten bestseller R...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A gripping investigation into an extraordinary medical phenomenon from the prize-winning author of It's Not All In Your Head.

A brutally honest journey showing strength of the human spirit, faith in the unseen and a tenacious will to survive.

In 1884, the distinguished German jurist Daniel Paul Schreber suffered the first of a series of mental collapses that would afflict him for the res...

Reducere. Believing that drugs and psychoanalysis were not always the best course of treatment for a variety of mental illnesses, Dr. Carl Pfeiffer began an ...

}Modern Classic{ edition of Sontag's essays that argue that the various metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses add greatly to the patien...

Reducere. A gripping tale of one of history's most bizarre events, and what it reveals about the strange possibilities of human nature In the searing July he...

Reducere. In his early twenties, Nick Griemsmann was diagnosed with an incurable mental illness called schizophrenia. With little hope for the future, Nick t...

Reducere. DescriptionFor years, Gabe Howard's entertaining articles and essays have been educating people about living with mental illness. His observations ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Stephan HausnerNumber of pages: 362Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 213 x 138 x 24Cover type: Paperback ...

This popular and critically acclaimed text, using movies to help learn about mental illness, is being fully updated with DSM-5 and ICD-10 diagnoses...

Reducere. Let your body do the work... Do you have to tell your leg to heal from a scrape? Your lungs to take in air? Your body that it's hungry? No. Your bo...

Now with bonus material, including a new foreword and afterword with updated research In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science...

Snibbles and Big Tree are best friendsThey have always hung out together, and Snibbles loves Big Tree very much. When Big Tree unexpectedly falls i...

Popular blogger Ilana Jacqueline writes poignantly about living with two debilitating autoimmune diseases and presents advice and practical tips fo...

Pilates is a particularly safe and effective exercise system which aims to strengthen the body in a balanced way by specifically improving the func...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lawrence B. Afrin M. D.Illustrator: Kristi PosivalEditor: Kendra Neilsen MylesIn 2008 Dr. Afrin started coming to understan...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Foreword by: MD Jill CarnahanChronic disease is not a life sentence--it's an invitation to improve your gut health and repair your ...

Reducere. Praise for the Sixth Edition: ``Adds an important international perspective on illness and disability. The personal narratives help bring the real ...

Reducere. The 2014 Christianity Today Book Award Winner (Her.meneutics) Winner of a 2013 Leadership Journal Book Award ("Our Very Short List" in "The Leader'...

Special Christian-focused look at depressive illness, aiming to destigmatise the condition. Uses examples from the Bible, such as King David, Elija...

Reducere. How do you continue to find God as dementia pulls your loved one into the darkness? Nothing is simple for a person suffering from dementia, and for...