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Two point eight million teenagers have had at least one major depressive episode in their lives. Is your child one of them? Between trying to establish an identity, become more independent, discover their sexuality, take more social risks, and even experiment with alcohol and drugs, this period in your teen's life comes at a high emotional and mental cost. But behind all the natural turmoil of the teenage years may hide a bigger and more treacherous problem that, if left unresolved, can lead to devastating consequences.

Thyroid cancer is an unusual cancer, but fortunately often a very treatable one. Nobody really knows what causes it. As it affects mostly women, one theory is that the sudden weight gain and weight loss during pregnancy precipitates it, but there is also the theory that radiation to the face and neck during childhood ( for example, dental x-rays) may be a factor, and also some say the fallout from Chernobyl could be a cause. Incidences are rising. GP's only get to see one or two cases per year, so they are not always very knowledgeable on treatment procedures.

You are a Libra. You are the style ambassador and people person of the zodiac. The signs of the zodiac can give us great insight into our day-to-day living as well as the many talents and qualities we possess. But in an increasingly unpredictable world, how can we make sense of them? And what do they mean? This insightful and introductory guide delves deep into your star sign, revealing unique traits and meanings which you didn't know. Along the way, you will discover how your sign defies your compatibility, how to improve your health and what your gifts are.

They call him the Prophet. Tennyson D’Angelo, the man who can foretell the future. A modern-day oracle. And Olivia Hawking desperately needs his help. She tracks him down in Italy, begging for his assistance. She has a life-or-death problem that only a bona fide psychic can solve. But Tennyson is slowly fracturing from within, the weight of the D’Angelo curse destroying him.

Lewy Body Blues: A Family’s Roller Coaster Experience with Lewy Body Dementia is an insider’s perspective on how one family adapted and learned to cope with this incredibly challenging and progressively debilitating disease. Based on a personal journey and filled with facts and strategies for handling Lewy Body Dementia, this book is essential listening for anyone desiring to learn more about this little-known brain disorder.

This book teaches you how to raise your gifted child from infancy. It is designed to meet you where you are, regardless of whether your child is a toddler, middle schooler, high schooler, college student, or adult. This book has a wealth of information. You will learn how to navigate the different stages of your child as they advance from infancy to adulthood. This book also contains tips and real-life scenarios that give you wisdom for handling other challenges with your child, including hyperlexia.

James was no one special. That all changed when he became an overnight millionaire. After building a mansion and leaving his past life behind, James is finally free. Living in a massive home on top of a large mountain range has perks, but it doesn't help with crippling loneliness. With his financial worries gone, he sets his eyes on a local waitress named Beth in hopes to explore a possible relationship. But the world was about to change forever.

It should be a lot of fun, meeting up for a long weekend in a rented lighthouse on a chunk of rock miles from anywhere. There will be drinks and games and all sorts of other amusements. It has been 10 years since the last get-together, and 20 years since Nadia and her friends graduated from university. But not everything goes according to plan. One from the group has a more sinister agenda, and, as events begin to spiral out of control, it becomes clear that not everyone will get off the island alive.

When an invitation to a Hollywood wedding arrives in London, Lady Rample and Aunt Butty are living the glamorous life among the rich and famous in California. But when their movie producer host is found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot, they find themselves embroiled in a mystery involving a silver screen starlet, a conniving butler, and kidnapping gangsters!

One dark evening, James picks up a mysterious woman's voice over his radio. Her only request is to be rescued from a wandering group of crazed survivors. In exchange, she promises top secret information and her skills as a scientist. It doesn't end there. People are starting to change into something more dangerous than just starving humans. That and the weather system has been corrupted by nuclear war. With time running out, it's up to James, Beth, Claire, and now Myra to discover the true force behind the apocalypse.

Look Who's in the Kitchen is a thoughtfully crafted instructional cookbook designed specifically for blind and visually impaired home chefs. Whether you're a beginner in the kitchen or a seasoned cook looking to adapt your techniques, this guide empowers you with accessible, step-by-step instructions and adaptive strategies that make cooking enjoyable and safe.

Written by a survivor, this trauma-informed workbook is your step-by-step guide to healing from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Emotional Neglect, and Complex Trauma (C-PTSD). It’s raw, authentic, and feels like someone walking through it with you.

When Bryan Silman was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer, hospice gave him two weeks to live. What followed defied every medical prediction—and became a story no one saw coming. I Am Warrior is the true account of one man’s refusal to die. Written in collaboration with Misty McConnel and Maryam Farooq, this powerful narrative blends raw memoir, emotional psychology, and lived philosophy.

Aunt K owns a farm where alpacas and a menagerie of other animals live. Three yorkies—Jingle, Jaywok, and Joi Daisy—visit the farm and learn about the different animals including some of the history of these great animals. The yorkies become good friends with June and Josie, a couple of young alpacas. Jingle, Jaywok, and Joi Daisy also meet Betty, the sled dog, a world class athlete who competed in the Iditarod. The farm is home to many more animals, and the yorkie pups think it’s great fun to learn about creatures from different parts of the world.

All around us we see lives that look picture perfect—no evidence of a problem, no apparent reasons for pain. Yet our modern population experiences disconnection and depression in a way never before documented in human history. Do we have to put a baseball bat through the flawless, reflective exterior of our lives and break everything apart to make it right, or is there another way?

Crave Peace Not Cookies is the breakthrough guide every emotional eater needs. No more fad diets. No more guilt. No more binge-regret cycle. This is the game-changer you've been waiting for. Here’s the truth: Stress eating isn’t about willpower. It’s about unhealed patterns, trapped emotions, and a nervous system that’s screaming for relief. This book shows you how to stop the spiral, fast.

If Any Man Be in Christ, What Is He? is a powerful exploration of spiritual transformation through Christ-consciousness. Rooted in 2 Corinthians 5:17, this thought-provoking work challenges believers to go beyond religion and experience the reality of becoming a new creation. With heartfelt insight and spiritual depth, K. B. Thomas calls listeners to examine their lives, confront the disconnect between belief and behavior, and awaken to the indwelling presence of Christ. This book is a roadmap for those seeking to live with purpose, love with power, and embody the true essence of the Kingdom.

Told with sharp dialogue, aching tenderness, and unflinching emotional depth, Ethan & Janet is a powerful story of two teens learning what it means to fight for love, to choose family, and to believe, against all odds, that broken things can still become whole.

Every minute, 267 babies are born around the world. And behind each one is a mom adjusting, healing, and trying her best in a world that often forgets to ask, “How are you actually doing?” This audiobook is here to change that. The Essential Postpartum Care Toolkit is your calm and supportive guide through the tender season of early motherhood. With honest guidance and a whole-body approach, it helps you care for yourself while caring for your baby.

What a Wild Online Dating World pulls back the curtain on the rapidly growing epidemic of romance fraud—exposing the dark side of digital love, the psychology behind scammers’ tactics, and how you can protect yourself from becoming the next victim. As technology evolves, so do the predators behind the screen. And they’re getting smarter.