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In this deeply moving and resourceful memoir, beloved actor-director and New York Times best-selling author Joe Pantoliano takes aim at the stigma attached to what he calls “brain dis-ease” by writing candidly and humorously about his own journey through clinical depression and addiction.

In La Petite, the renowned French writer and film producer Michle Halberstadt vividly recounts the painful events that surrounded the death of her beloved grandfather, which led to a suicide attempt when she was 12 years old. Michle’s mother favored her older sister, her father was emotionally remote, her teachers dismissive, and her peers a foreign species. Her grandfather alone had given her an image of herself that she could embrace. After he died, there seemed to be nothing left for her.

Suicide rates among Army soldiers increased 80 percent between 2004 and 2008, according to a recent report published in Injury Prevention. In the last several years, the number of soldiers returning from the Middle East with mental and physical wounds has continued to climb. According to Dr. Simon Rego, a supervising psychologist at Montefiore Medical Center, "Unlike any other time in history, U.S. military suicide rates now appear to have surpassed those among comparable civilian populations. It is therefore critical that we address this emerging public-health problem."

È possibile guardare alla depressione, anziché come a un mostro che ci terrorizza e ci annienta, come a una dimensione emotiva tra le tante, che può concorrere al benessere e alla stabilità personale non meno di quegli stati d'animo che consideriamo di segno positivo, come la gioia e la speranza. È bene convincersi che non si guarisce dal "mal di vivere" perché è parte integrante, ed essenziale, della nostra esperienza affettiva.

Dieses Hörbuch zeigt ebenso eindrucksvoll wie unterhaltsam, dass unsere Welt noch nie perfekt war, dass sie aber heute um so vieles besser ist als das Zerrbild, das die Medien in uns erzeugen. Ralf Senftleben, Gründer der erfolgreichsten deutschen Selbsthilfeplattform, zeigt uns Schritt für Schritt, mit vielen praktischen Anleitungen, wie wir mit schlechten Nachrichten, unseren Sorgen und den Risiken unserer Zeit klüger und gelassener umgehen können.

Plagued by depression her entire life, it wasn’t until her early 50s that writer and book critic Bethanne Patrick, advocating for her own care, received a medical diagnosis that would set her on the path to wellness and stability. Recognizing the intergenerational effects of trauma and mental health struggles, Patrick unearths the stories of her past in order to forge a better future for herself and her two daughters, dismantling the stigmas surrounding mental health challenges that can plague families into silence and resignation.

Que a vida moderna é estressante, não há nenhuma dúvida; a questão é porque algumas pessoas se estressam e outras não, vivendo as mesmas situações no trabalho, em casa, na escola, no dia a dia, enfim. Este audiolivro explica como o pensamento e a forma de enxergar o mundo podem ser perigosas fontes de stress. Ensina os leitores a identificar essas fontes e a lidar com elas.

Kennen Sie das Gefühl der völligen Überforderung? Informationen prasseln unaufhörlich über das Internet und Social Media auf Sie ein und Sie sind mit unzähligen Möglichkeiten konfrontiert, sodass Sie gar nicht wissen, für was Sie sich entscheiden sollen. Damit sind Sie nicht allein. Unzählige Menschen – oft auch schon sehr junge Menschen – haben das Gefühl, dass die Zeit nicht reicht, um all das zu schaffen, was man tun sollte und möchte. Der Druck und Stress im Berufs- und auch im Privatleben erhöht sich stetig.

Há um momento no fim do dia em que você fica sozinho com seus pensamentos. Nessa hora, tudo pode parecer impossível de atravessar, mas isso não é verdade. Você pode ser sua própria luz. Escrito com honestidade, bom humor e a perspectiva de quem passou a vida lutando contra a depressão e a ansiedade, este audiolivro oferece ferramentas para ajudar você a retomar o controle de suas emoções nas horas mais difíceis. Daniel Howell explica o mecanismo por trás dos sentimentos paralisantes, mostrando como lidar com eles e trabalhar ativamente para mudar a maneira como se sente.

El afamado doctor en teología, psicólogo clínico y psicoterapeuta Wunibald Müller, nos da ánimo al corazón con una explicación exhaustiva y afable sobre las distintas manifestaciones de la depresión, sus aspectos psicoterapéuticos y espirituales, y los caminos posibles para salir de ella o ayudar a los seres cercanos que la padezcan.

Meine Traurigkeit und das Gefühl der Überforderung hatten plötzlich einen Namen: Depression. Auf meiner Suche nach Heilung entdecke ich Satan und falle auf einen dubiosen Ernährungsexperten rein. Ich lege mich mit einem Klinik-Macho an und lerne schließlich Strategien, die mein Leben für immer veränderten. Martin Gommel ist Autor beim Grimme-prämierten Online-Magazin Krautreporter und schildert eindrucksvoll seine persönlichen Erfahrungen mit Depressionen, stellt sie in den gesellschaftlichen Kontext, gibt Rat.