Coping With Personal Problems

"When I was growing up, I learned that if you were a girl you went to school and college, then you married, became a wife and had a family. . . . W...

Ministry With the Aging--the one most frequently used textbook in seminary courses that deal with ministry and aging--is now available from The Haw...

Through personal accounts and revelations, this book explores bullying at work and offers solutions to help overcome this stressful, often isolatin...

In recent years neuroscientists have discovered that the heart has its own intelligence, a complex independent nervous system that is referred to a...

In this guidebook, People With HIV and Those Who Help Them, author Dennis Shelby uses the reported experiences of HIV-positive men to chart the cou...

In the U.S. approximately one percent of the population (2.6 million) have a bipolar disorder -- also called manic-depressive illness -- characteri...

This much-needed book explores the issues and consequences of chronic pain in later life. Chronic pain often accompanies the non-fatal health condi...

This insider account provides much-needed information about a subject of increasing interest: people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) working in managem...

For people over the age of sixty, New York City is a cluttered attic-a mess of valuables that cannot be ignored, but that for the most part remains...

Describes the grieving process that occurs when people lose pets and suggests ways of helping individuals to cope.

A comprehensive and user-friendly reference for aging One of the most daunting aspects of growing older is the torrent of advice we face about main...

In this definitive, prescriptive guide to all aspects of aging, the authors-both top experts on aging at Harvard Medical School-offer a complete an...

This is a practical guide for all those involved in teaching and learning about bereavement, loss and managing change. It takes the reader through ...

The premise of Norman Cousins's enormously influential work is that the human mind is capable of promoting the body's capacity for combating illnes...

"I don't even help [my children] with their homework in the evening because I'm in the chat rooms, and I don't help put them to bed because I don't...

Stacy Pershall grew up as an overly intelligent, depressed, deeply strange girl in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, population 1,000. From her days as a th...

Most people spend at least 40 hours a week in the office, and constant deadlines, heavy workloads, and daily dilemmas can make working a stressful ...

The bestselling guide, fully revised and updated, offering practical information and tips to help every child with ADHD succeed The ADD/ADHD Check...

The idea that some people think differently, though no less humanly, is explored in this inspiring book. Temple Grandin is a gifted and successful ...

"I always thought I'd rather be dead than paralysed: One slip, one moment and everything changes..." Most of us live life in a safe zone but some i...

Stammering affects around 450,000 adults and nearly 300,000 children in the UK. In its mild forms, stammering, or stuttering, makes communication d...

'There is no doubt a greater awareness now of the significance of twin loss than there was ten years ago. I think that this is largely due to a big...

The siblings of children with special needs are often the overlooked ones in families struggling to cope.Kate Strohm is an experienced health profe...

Do you spend a lot of time doubting yourself? Hating Yourself? Paralyzed and afraid to ‘put yourself out there?’ Do you live in fear of being ‘not ...

Sue Atkinson, author of the highly acclaimed Climbing out of Depression and Building Self-Esteem, turns her attention to the subject of sexual and ...

You are a Survivor from Day One On the heels of the acclaimed Learning Channel documentary and best-selling survival guidebook Crazy Sexy Cancer Ti...

Learn how to embrace the painful gift of grief and use it for transformation and healing as you journey through the wilderness to a promised life.T...

Why do I have to go to school before the show that I am watching is over? Why do I have to wear shoes and a jacket when I go outside? Rules like th...

Following a life shattering experience, a child enters upon a confusing emotional journey that can be likened to a prism of many colors of dark fee...

Learn how to embrace the painful gift of grief and use it for transformation and healing as you journey through the wilderness to a promised life.T...

Millennial Moms. You've Survived Pregnancy and Now You Have a Newborn Baby. What's next? Deep Breaths: The New Mom’s Handbook to Your Baby's First ...

Fathers of disabled children can feel overlooked when the focus of much parenting support is aimed at mothers. Different Dads is a collection of in...

Nothing can sap a person's strength and hope quite like a cancer diagnosis--unless it is the energy-stealing chemotherapy and surgeries faced in th...

It has been estimated that as many as 15 million people suffer or will suffer from anorexia and bulimia at some point in their lives. Additional st...

Dr. Peter Edelstein has learned by listening to his patients and their families--whose lives have suddenly been up-ended by a diagnosis of cancer--...

Captain Bunn founded SOAR to develop effective methods for dealing with flight anxiety. Therapists who have found this phobia difficult to treat wi...

Previously published as Mindfulness Moments.Take a few minutes out of your day, wherever you are, and colour your way to peace and calm.Working wit...

When Loss Gets Personal considers how secondary English language arts teachers and teacher educators can sensitively and thoughtfully teach pieces ...