Publications on Mental Health Topics

Left Across the Border: A Story of Teen Depression, by Patrice Foster, 2015.

Building Resilience to Trauma: The Trauma and Community Resiliency Models, by Elaine Miller-Karas, 2015.

How to Talk to Your Kids about Your Divorce: Healthy, Effective Communication Techniques for Your Changing Family, by Samantha Rodman, 2015.

Anxiety as an Ally: How I Turned a Worried Mind into My Best Friend, by Dan Ryckert, 2015.

We Get It, by Heather L. Servaty-Seib and David C. Fajgenbaum , 2015.

The Anxiety Toolkit: Strategies for Fine-Tuning Your Mind and Moving Past Your Stuck Points, by Alice Boyes Ph.D, 2015.

Adult ADHD: The Complete Guide to Living with, Understanding, Improving, and Managing ADHD or ADD as an Adult!, by Ben Hardy, 2015.

The Color Thief: A Family's Story of Depression, by Andrews Fusek Peters and Polly Peters, 2015.

Broken Spirits: The Treatment of Traumatized Asylum Seekers, Refugees and War and Torture Victims, by John P. Wilson, 2015.

It Helps to Have Friends, by American Cancer Society, 2015.

Understanding Girls with ADHD, Updated and Revised: How They Feel and Why They Do What They Do, by Kathleen Nadeau, 2015.

(Video) Understanding Learning Disabilities: How difficult can this be?, by Richard Lavoie, 2015.

Practicing Self-Care After Traumatic Events, by Riverside Community Care Trauma Center, 2015.

“Exposure to traumatic events can have a major impact on our emotions, behaviors, cognitive functioning, and physical well-being. To speed our recovery, we need to remember self-care is important and find ways to take care of ourselves on a daily basis. ”

I would, but my DAMN MIND won't let me: a teen girl's guide to understanding and controlling her thoughts and feelings, by Jacqui Letran, 2015.

Myths and Facts About Self-Injury, by Kirstin Fawcett, U.S. News , Dec 26 2014.

“Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is “the direct, deliberate damage of one’s body without the intention of suicide, and for purposes that aren’t socially sanctioned,” such as tattoos or piercings, says Peggy Andover, a professor of psychology at Fordham University and president of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury. There's not one underlying reason why people engage in NSSI. But psychologists generally agree it serves as a method of emotional regulation: People use it to cope with sadness, distress, anxiety, anger and other intense feelings or, on the flipside, emotional numbness. ”