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Child Abuse |
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Courage to Heal; Bass, E. and Davis, L.; Paperback; Published 1994 |
While I have not read this myself yet, it is considered a "classic" in the area of surviving childhood sexual abuse. |
Unspeakable Acts: Why Men Sexually Abuse Children; Pryor, D.; Paperback; Published 1999 |
This is a rare and good look at the perpetrators of child sexual abuse. Unfortunately, there just isn't too much out there on this part of the topic. This is a good start. |
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Cognitive Therapy |
Title, Author, Binding, Date Published | Remarks |
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Mind Over Mood; Greenbery, D & Padeskky, C.A.; paperback; Published 1995 |
A workbook instructing clients in the use of cognitive therapy. |
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Depression |
Title, Author, Binding, Date Published | Remarks |
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Breaking the Patterns of Depression; M. Yapko, Ph.D.; Paperback; Published 1997 |
I recently attended a professional workshop by this author. I greatly appreciated his approach to dealing with depression: here and now, active instead of passive. This book offers those suffering from depression training in various skills necessary to break out of depression. I highly recommend this book! |
Elf Help for Depression; Mundy, L.; paperback; Published 1998 |
Some good thoughts to help you deal with depression. |
Hand-Me-Down Blues; M. Yapko, Ph.D.; paperback; Published 2000 |
I recently attended a professional workshop offered by this author. His approach to depression is down-to-earth and focused on skills. This book focuses on how depression spreads in families and, more importantly, how to stop that spread. Highly recommended! |
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Domestic Violence |
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Getting Free; NiCarthy, G.; paperback; Published 1997 |
Directed to the abused woman, this book contains various exercises, as well as information, for women in abusive relationships. |
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Pain Management |
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The Chronic Pain Control Workbook (2nd ed.); catalano, E.M & Hardin, K.N.; Hardback; Published 1996 |
An excellent book to help people with chronic pain. It explains how pain works and offers suggestions on how to manage pain. It fills in the gap left by professionals who state: "Learn to live with it." This book attempt to tell you HOW. |
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Panic and Anxiety Disorder |
Title, Author, Binding, Date Published | Remarks |
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An End to Panic: Breakthrough Techniques for Overcoming Panic Disorder; Zuercher-White, E.; Paperback; Published 1998 |
A step-by-step guide to dealing with panic disorder. While I have not read this one personally, her other works are excellent. |
The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook; E.J. Bourne; hardback; Published 1997 |
I have not actually used this book yet myself, but the workbooks from New Harbinger Press have been quite helpful in other areas and I expect this one will be as well. |
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Parenting |
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Back in Control; Bodenhamer, G.; paperback; Published 1992 |
Works from the premise that a rule is only a rule if it is enforced. |
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Schizophrenia |
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The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness; L. Schiller & A. Bennett (Contributor); Paperback; Published 1996 |
This book about schizophrenia was recommended by one of our users. |
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Stress Management |
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The Relaxation & Stress Reduction Workbook, 4th ed.; Davis, M. et al.; paperback; Published 1998 |
Excellent workbook covering many aspects of stress and stress management techniques. |
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Women's Psychology |
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Goddesses in Everywoman; Bolen, J.S.; paperback; Published 1985 |
Uses the greek goddesses as archetypes for women. Interesting way of looking at women's psychology. |
Women and Self-Esteem; Sanford, L.T. & Donovan, M.E.; paperback; Published 1985 |
Exercises for women to help improve self-esteem. |
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