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    The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia

    Do people with schizophrenia ever get better? With the vast majority of those with the disorder dependent on their families for care, close relatives often grapple with that question. The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia inspires hope. Authors Kim T. Mueser, PhD, and Susan Gingerich, MSW, walk readers through a range of treatment and support options that can lead to a better life for the entire family.

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    The Mark of Shame

    Millions of people and their families are affected by mental illness; it causes untold pain and severely impairs their ability to function in the world. In recent years, we have begun to understand and develop a range of effective treatments for mental illness. Even with this shift from moralistic views to those emphasizing the biological and genetic origins of mental illness, punitive treatment and outright rejection remain strong.

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    The Mindful Therapist

    Bringing mindfulness techniques to your psychotherapeutic work with clients. An integrated state of mindful awareness is crucial to achieving mental health. Daniel J. Siegel, an internationally recognized expert on mindfulness and therapy, reveals practical techniques that enable readers to harness their energies to promote healthy minds within themselves and their clients.

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    The Power to Prevent Suicide

    While supplies last, you save $3.49 (25%) Includes up-to-date information on who’s at risk, spells out the warning signs, encourages teens to reach out to friends in danger, and tells them how to get help. Ages 11 & up. 144 pages. 2006

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    The System of Care Handbook

    Address the urgent need for individualized, coordinated mental health care with this book–the only one-stop reference for establishing, evaluating, and improving services and systems of care for children and adolescents with mental health challenges and their families.

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    Transition of Youth & Young Adults with Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties

    As youth with emotional or behavioral difficulties transition from school and home settings, they face the complex challenges and expectations of adult life: finding and maintaining work, establishing new relationships, building a career, and more.

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    Understanding Attachment and Attachment Disorders

    This book offers a thorough examination and discussion of the evidence on attachment, its influence on development, and attachment disorders.In Part One, the authors outline attachment theory, the influence of sensitive and insensitive caregiving and the applicability of attachment theory across cultures. Part Two presents the various instruments used to assess attachment and caregiving. Part Three outlines the influence of attachment security on the child’s functioning. Part Four examines the poorly understood phenomenon of attachment disorder.

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