Publications on Mental Health Topics

The Politicized Mind, by David Brooks, New York Times , Jan 10 2011.

Crazy Talk, by Vaughan Bell, Slate , Jan 9 2011.

“We're too quick to use "mental illness" as an explanation for violence. ”

Light Therapy for Depression, by Roni Rabin, New York Times , Jan 6 2011.

“Antidepressants like Prozac and Paxil are widely used to treat depression, but a much less costly alternative called bright light therapy, in which a patient sits under an artificial light for a set period of time each day, is not. ”

Gay or Straight, Youths Aren't So Different, by Jane Brody, New York Times , Jan 3 2011.

“Recent research finds more similarities than differences among gay and straight adolescents. ”

The Parents' Guide to Psychological First Aid: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Predictable Life Crises, by G. Koocher & A. La Greca, Center for Parenting Education, 2011.

Why Are You So Scared?: A Child's Book About Parents With PTSD, by Beth Andrews, 2011.

Straight Talk About Autism: Childhood and Adolescent Issues, by Attainment (Video), 2011.

The Truth About Grief: The Myth of Its Five Stages and the New Science of Loss, by Ruth Davis Konigsberg, 2011.

Mental Health, by N/A, Refugee Health Technical Assistance , 2011.

“Great article as well as multiple resources for refugees and immigrants. ”

Over It, by Carol Normandi, 2011.

The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss, by Nancy L. Mace and Peter V. Rabins, 2011.

Take Control of ADHD: The Ultimate Guide for Teens with ADHD, by Ruth Spodak and Kenneth Stefano, 2011.

Me and my Family: A book for adopted children and their families to get to know each other, by Jean Maye, 2011.

First Day of School, by Gaylia Taylor, 2011.

Healthcare for Immigrants and Refugees, by Marcia Carteret, Dimensions of Culture: Cross-cultural Communications for Healthcare Professionals, 2011.

“Excellent source of informative articles and resources for refugees and immigrants. ”