The Parent's Guide Self-Harm: What Parents Needs to Know by Jane Smith
$16.99 AUD
Category: Health and Emotional Development
The first book on self-harm written for parents by parents. Are you concerned that your child may be self-harming? Are you wondering what to do for the best? Do you need more information and help? If so, this is the book for you. An ever-increasing number of young people are turning to self-harm in orde ...Show more
ADDICTED RECOGNIZING DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIORS BEFORE ITS TOO LA by Marilyn Freimuth
$29.95 AUD
Category: Health and Emotional Development | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Addicted? presents different ways to recognize the early and often subtle signs of addiction--much in the same way we learn to detect the early signs of cancer. But, unlike cancer, where people rush to get treatment as soon as they recognize the signs, an addiction typically is faced with great guilt an ...Show more
Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol by Ann Dowsett Johnston
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
The new face of risky drinking is female. But what is behind the rise in alcohol consumption and abuse among women in recent years? Eight years ago, Ann Dowsett Johnston was an award-winning journalist and vice-principal of McGill University. In private though, she was wrestling the demon that had undo ...Show more
DONT CALL IT LOVE RECOVERY FROM SEXUAL ADDICTION by Patrick Carnes
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
"Dr. Patrick Carnes is a creative, pioneering, and courageous human being. His books are changing the lives of thousands " "I lost three marriages, all because of affairs." "I became suicidal because of multiple intense involvements." "I spent money on sex when I needed it for children's clothes." "I lo ...Show more
Mindful Recovery: A Spiritual Path to Healing from Addiction by Thomas Bien
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
"This wise book provides practical exercises that will help us to develop conscious awareness and inner understanding, and the ways and means to free us from unsatisfying habits, addictions, and unconscious behavior patterns. I recommend it highly.
ADDICTION DILEMMAS FAMILY EXPERIENCES FROM LITERATURE AND RE by Jim Orford
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
Addiction Dilemmas explores the impact of addiction on those closest to the individuals affected and their families. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book discusses the stresses and strains that family members are subjected to, the dilemmas that they face, and the coping strategies that they have ...Show more
ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK OF TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL PR by Nick Heather (Editor); Tim Stockwell (Editor)
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
The last three decades have seen an explosion of social, psychological and clinical research to identify effective strategies to prevent and treat alcohol-related problems. This "Essential Handbook" contains an updated selection of reviews of "what works" drawn from the critically acclaimed Internationa ...Show more
Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa in the Family by Grainne Smith
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
Written by a mother whose daughter suffers from an eating disorder, Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa is a supportive, helpful guide for families of those with eating disorders. Framed by the personal story of Grainne Smith and her daughter, the book describes the onset and symptoms of the two disorders, as ...Show more
Substance Abuse Treatment for Youth and Adults by David W. Springer
$72.95 AUD
Category: Health and Emotional Development | Series: Clinician's Guide to Evidence-based Practice
Addressing substance abuse treatment for youths and adults, this volume helps busy practitioners by providing the 'how-to' and 'what now' rather than using the typical academic approach. Each contributed chapter follows a consistent structure including an introduction; a detailed and practical step-by-s ...Show more
EATING DISORDERS FOR DUMMIES by Susan Schulherr
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
Do you think that you or someone you love may suffer from and eating disorder? Eating Disorders For Dummies gives you the straight facts you need to make sense of what's happening inside you and offers a simple step-by-step procedure for developing a safe and health plan for recovery. This practical, re ...Show more
PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO EATING DISORDERS AND OBESITY RECE by Sharon Rother (Editor); Julia Buckroyd (Editor)
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
This is an edited book that brings together many of the most distinguished researchers and clinicians in the field of food misuse. The papers included are drawn from the conferences on psychological approaches to eating disorders and obesity held at the University of Hertfordshire in 2005 and 2006. It p ...Show more
Feeding the Hungry Heart by Geneen Roth
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Category: Health and Emotional Development
This is how Geneen Roth remembers her time as an emotional overeater and self-starver. After years of struggle, Roth finally broke free from the destructive cycle of bingeing and purging. In the two decades since her triumph, she has gone on to help tens of thousands of others do the same through her le ...Show more