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New hope for those suffering from conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, addictions, PTSD, ADHD, and more. Though incidence of these conditions is skyrocketing, for the past four decades standard treatment hasn’t much changed, and success rates in treating them have barely improved, either. Meanwhile, the stigma of the “mental illness” label - damaging and devastating on its own - can often prevent sufferers from getting the help they need. Brain specialist and best-selling author Dr. Daniel Amen aims to change all that.

The Locked Ward is an extraordinary memoir that sets out to reveal the true story of life in a psychiatric ward - the fear, the violence and despair, and also the care and the compassion. Recounting the stories of the patients he worked with, and those of the friends he made on the ward, O'Donnell provides a detailed account of day-to-day life behind the doors of the most feared and stigmatised environment in healthcare.

Together, you and I are headed toward an inner transformation. It begins with an inner awakening followed by a rebirth, and then by moving through life with a brand-new pair of lenses. This is a process that holds no timeline for your healing. It’s a journey where the balance between your desire for certainty and faith in uncertainty meet.

What do you do when you wake up in your mid-40s and realize you've been living a lie your whole life? Do you tell? Or do you keep it to yourself? Laura James found out that she was autistic as an adult, after she had forged a career for herself, married twice and raised four children. Odd Girl Out tracks the year of Laura's life after she receives a definitive diagnosis from her doctor, as she learns that 'different' doesn't need to mean 'less' and how there is a place for all of us, and it's never too late to find it.

In this book, Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D., shares the groundbreaking weight-loss solution based on her highly acclaimed Bright Line Eating Boot Camps. Rooted in cutting-edge neuroscience, psychology, and biology, Bright Line Eating explains why people who are desperate to lose weight fail again and again: It’s because the brain blocks weight loss.

When you've experienced trauma and conventional treatments have failed, where do you turn? After unsuccessfully trying traditional therapy, renowned author and social researcher Rebecca Huntley chose an unconventional path to healing: MDMA. Sassafras is the story of a woman determined to confront her traumatic past head on. In doing so she discovered something that could be of great benefit to us all.

Vielleicht liest du diese Zeilen, weil du gerade eine dunkle, schwierige oder sogar hoffnungslose Zeit durchmachst. Vielleicht kommt dir jeder Tag wie ein Berg vor, den du erklimmen musst, und allein das Aufstehen erfordert einen immensen Mut. Ich möchte dieses Buch mit einer sehr einfachen, aber wesentlichen Botschaft beginnen: Du bist nicht allein, und es gibt Wege zum Licht, selbst wenn alles dunkel erscheint.

Das Standardwerk zum Thema Trauma und Traumabewältigung Traumata sind eines der großen gesundheitlichen und gesellschaftspolitischen Probleme unserer Gegenwart. Der renommierte Psychiater und Psychotherapeut Dr. Frank Schneider liefert eine zugängliche Einführung in ein gesundheitliches Thema, das immer mehr Menschen betrifft. Dabei räumt er mit Fehlannahmen auf und gibt Antworten auf die wichtigsten Fragen. Wer ist besonders anfällig für eine PTSD-Erkrankung? Was sind die Anzeichen für ein Trauma oder eine posttraumatische Belastungsstörung?

Las personas dedicadas a la asistencia social, desde cualquier enfoque de atención (niños abandonados, mujeres violentadas, migrantes indocumentados, personas con alguna discapacidad, etc.), llevan todo su esfuerzo y recursos para atender la causa que ayudan. Desafortunadamente, esta dedicación los lleva a poner su propia salud y vida en riesgo.

Do you ever find yourself constantly doubting your abilities, even if you have achieved great success? It's like a voice in your head whispering that you're a fraud, that one day everyone will discover your true incompetence. You're not alone. You Are Not a Fraud! delves into the depths of IMPOSTER SYNDROME, providing strategies and insights to help you break free from the shackles of self-doubt and embrace your true potential.

Is ADHD making daily life feel overwhelming and unmanageable? Are you looking for practical strategies that actually work? You’re not alone—and change is possible. This supportive guide helps adults with ADHD turn chaos into clarity with proven, easy-to-apply tools for focus, organization, and emotional balance.

Consider this: Men are nearly three times more likely to receive an ADHD diagnosis than women. But this isn't your excuse… it's your wake-up call. It's time to go beyond surface-level judgments and explore what's genuinely going on with your brain.

Sie leben mit der Diagnose ADHS und wollen sich davon keineswegs in Ihrer Karriere bremsen lassen? Für Ihren Beruf brennen Sie und möchten endlich auf die Überholspur wechseln? Dazu fehlen Ihnen nur noch ein paar Praxistools, mit denen Sie Ihre ADHS-Besonderheiten zuverlässig in den Griff bekommen? Dann schnappen Sie sich diesen Ratgeber und nehmen Sie Ihre Zukunft in die Hand!

Wer kennt ihn nicht? Den "inneren Kritiker", jene ungeliebte Instanz, die ständig an uns rummäkelt und uns klein macht. Mit seiner Nörgelei steht er uns im Alltag, Job und in Beziehungen häufig im Weg. Burkhard Düssler, Facharzt für Psychotherapie, eröffnet eine versöhnliche Perspektive: Unser "innerer Kritiker"; entpuppt sich bei näherer Betrachtung als ein überängstlicher Aufpasser, der sich sehr engagiert um uns sorgt.

Your mind is loud. Your body is tired. And the peace you’re chasing always feels one anxious thought away. Every day, over 301 million people silently fight the crushing weight of anxiety disorders. Whether you’re struggling with generalized anxiety, panic, OCD, or obsessive overthinking, this audiobook gives you the tools to rewire your brain, reconnect to your values, and reclaim your inner calm—without pretending everything’s okay.

Your Mind Catches Every Detail – Except the One That Keeps Sabotaging Your Love Life. Discover why being neurodivergent AND anxiously attached creates relationship challenges others can't understand – and the breakthrough approach that finally makes connection feel safe. For the neurodivergent mind, anxious attachment isn't just relationship insecurity—it's a perfect storm where your brain's unique wiring collides with attachment patterns that traditional relationship advice simply doesn't address.

Do you feel like it's a constant battle to get your child or teen to do even the smallest things? Despite all of the parenting advice you've been given, nothing has worked. Maybe you like the idea of Gentle Parenting but how, exactly, can a parent stay gentle in the face of daily disrespect and oppositional behavior? Gentle Parenting Reimagined offers evidence-based solutions for families stuck at a crossroads. Today's parents are becoming increasingly attentive towards raising loving humans in a peaceful environment that puts their emotional wellbeing first.

What if anxiety wasn’t a mistake of the mind... but a message from the brain? Breaking Anxiety takes you where science meets emotion: inside the brain circuits that generate fear, restlessness, and insecurity — and into the new therapies that are transforming the way we face them. Through cutting-edge neuroscience discoveries, real-life stories, and clear, accessible explanations, this audiobook reveals how anxiety is born, why we experience it so intensely, and most importantly, how we can transform it.

Your heart is racing, your mind is spinning, and you’re barely holding it together until you either snap or shut down completely. The world is too loud, too fast, too much… and all anyone says is “just calm down.” Feeling Constantly Overwhelmed? Trapped in Anxiety, Chronic Stress, or Emotional Chaos? What if the reason you struggle to relax isn’t about trying harder—but about how your nervous system is wired?

Este libro busca equiparlo con conocimiento y técnicas para ayudarlo a cambiar su pensamiento para que pueda responder mejor a las emociones negativas. La solución no está ahí afuera, está justo dentro de usted, y este libro busca ayudarle a activarla. El estrés de la vida cotidiana puede cargar su cuerpo y mente, dejándolo con preocupaciones y ansiedades persistentes que a veces parecen estar fuera de su control. Es una carga pesada, donde su mente se convierte en un campo de batalla para sus pensamientos inquietantes.