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  • The Madness of Our Lives

    Experiences of Mental Breakdown and Recovery

    par Penny Gray ...
    `The Madness of our Lives is a worthy contribution to the literature on first person accounts of mental distress and illness. Its strength is in the range of experiences it canvasses, and in the freedom given to interviewees to tell their own stories. This is a highly readable and informative book.'- Metapsychology Online`The Madness of our Lives consists largely of transcribed interviews with ... En savoir plus

    $49.49 CAD

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  • My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward

    A Memoir

    par Mark Lukach ...
    International BestsellerA heart-wrenching, yet hopeful, memoir of a young marriage that is redefined by mental illness and affirms the power of love.Mark and Giulia’s life together began as a storybook romance. They fell in love at eighteen, married at twenty-four, and were living their dream life in San Francisco. When Giulia was twenty-seven, she suffered a terrifying and unexpected psychotic ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Taming The Black Dog

    How to Beat Depression - A Practical Manual for Sufferers, Their Relatives and Colleagues

    par Patrick Ellverton ...
    This self help manual is for those for whom depression arises from the impact of exceptional circumstances such as childbirth and menopause, commercial and professional failure, accident, grief, divorce or debt as well as for those more permanent owners of the Black Dog.Contents: 1. Preface; 2. Your first step; 3. Medication; 4. Causes; 5. Manage your life; 6. Repulsing attacks; 7. Habits for ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Insanity Offense

    How America's Failure to Treat the Seriously Mentally Ill Endangers Its Citizens

    par E. Fuller Torrey ...
    "Vital for all working in the mental health field . . . . Fascinating reading for anyone." —ChoiceE. Fuller Torrey, the author of the definitive guides to schizophrenia and manic depression, chronicles a disastrous swing in the balance of civil rights that has resulted in numerous violent episodes and left a vulnerable population of mentally ill people homeless and victimized. Interweaving in ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health

    Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems

    Modifié par Teresa L. Scheid, Tony N. Brown ...
    The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, theories that explain the definition ... En savoir plus

    $53.99 CAD

  • Quarterly Essay 18 Worried Well

    The Depression Epidemic and the Medicalisation of Our Sorrows

    par Gail Bell ...
    Collections Livre 18 - Quarterly Essay
    In The Worried Well, Gail Bell investigates Australia’s depression epidemic. Why, she wonders, do well over a million Australians now take antidepressant drugs?This is a fresh, frank and independent look at the depression culture and the move to medicalise sadness. Bell examines how the prescription culture operates, scrutinising the role of big drug companies and GPs and talking to those who take ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Creating Person-Centred Organisations

    Strategies and Tools for Managing Change in Health, Social Care and the Voluntary Sector

    par Stephen Stirk, Helen Sanderson ...
    Person-centred thinking and planning are approaches that enable people using social care and health services to plan their future, and use a personal budget to commission personalised services.Creating Person-Centred Organisations is a guide for organisations who want to deliver personalised services. Key issues covered include attending to the vision, strategy and business planning of the ... En savoir plus

    $67.09 CAD

  • Shattered Lives

    Children Who Live with Courage and Dignity

    par Camila Batmanghelidjh ...
    *Shortlisted for the Young Minds Book Prize 2006*Shattered Lives bears witness to the lives of children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and highlights the effects of early traumatic episodes. Chapters take the form of letters to a child capturing their life experiences, hugely impacted by sexual abuse, parental substance misuse and loss, leading to feelings of shame, rejection and ... En savoir plus

    $29.69 CAD

  • Take Care, Son

    The Story of My Dad and his Dementia

    par Tony Husband ...
    'Hi Dad . . . can we have a chat about your dementia . . . Can you remember how it started?'When Ron Husband started to forget things - dates, names, appointments . . . daft things, important things - it took a while to realise that this was 'a different form of forgetting'. But it was just the first sign of the illness that gradually took him away from the family he loved.This is the touching, ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Private Profits versus Public Policy

    The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Canadian State

    par Joel Lexchin ...
    The widespread condemnation of drastic price increases on life-saving drugs highlights our growing dependency on and vulnerability to international pharmaceutical conglomerates. However, aren’t the interests of the public supposed to supersede the pursuit of private profit?In his new work, Private Profits versus Public Policy, Joel Lexchin addresses this question as he examines how public policy ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • History of Dundee Royal Lunatic Asylum

    par James Rorie ...
    Dundee Asylum has been in place for nearly 200 years and this fascinating account of its history and patients is a well researched description of asylum life over they years. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Meaningful Living across the Lifespan

    Occupation-Based Intervention Strategies for Occupational Therapists and Scientists

    par Moses N Ikiugu, Nick Pollard ...
    In this book, Ikiugu and Pollard explore the notion of meaningfulness, in the light of Viktor Frankl's (1992) assertions that the will to meaning is the primary motivation for behavior in human existence, and that the frustration of the pursuit for meaning in the modern and Western world constituted what he termed 'existential vacuum', leading in turn to what he called 'noogenic neurosis' or 'the ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD