Publications on Mental Health Topics

The Worried Child, by Paul Foxman, 2004.

The Beginners Guide to Eating Disorder Recovery, by Nancy Kolodny, 2004.

Getting Free: You Can End Abuse and Take Back Your Life, by Ginny NiCarthy , 2004.

Healthcare for Children on the Autism Spectrum, by Fred Volkmar, 2004.

Words Are Not for Hurting, by Elizabeth Verdick, 2004.

Brandon and the Bipolar Bear, by Tracy Anglada, 2004.

Juvenile Justice Sourcebook: Past, Present, and Future, by Albert R. Roberts, 2004.

Prejudice, Social Stress, and Mental Health in Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Populations: Conceptual Issues and Research Evidence, by Ilan H. Meyer, National Institutes of Health, Sep 2003.

“In this article the author reviews research evidence on the prevalence of mental disorders in lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals (LGBs) and shows, using meta-analyses, that LGBs have a higher prevalence of mental disorders than heterosexuals. The author offers a conceptual framework for understanding this excess in prevalence of disorder in terms of minority stress—explaining that stigma, prejudice, and discrimination create a hostile and stressful social environment that causes mental health problems. ”

Helping Your Child With OCD: A Workbook for Parents of Children With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, by Lee Fitzgibbons and Cherlene Pedrick, 2003.

Mom, Are You There? Finding a Path to Peace Through Alzheimer’s, by Kathleen A. Negri, 2003.

Life Without Ed, by Jenni Schaefer, 2003.

If Your Child is Bipolar, by Cindy Singer, 2003.

GLBTQ:The Survival Guide for Queer and Questioning Teens, by Kelly Huegel, 2003.

The Other Parent: The Inside Story of the Media's Effect on Our Children, by James Steyer, 2003.

Does Anybody Else Look Like Me?: A Parent's Guide To Raising Multiracial Children, by Donna Jackson Nakazawa , 2003.