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. ”

Henry's Demons: Living with Schizophrenia, A Father and Son's Story, by Patrick Cockburn and Cockburn, 2011.

The Memory Palace: A Memoir, by Mira Bartok, 2011.

Jeffrey the Lionhearted, by Papolos, Demitri, 2011.

Pop, by Gordon Korman, 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. ”

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men, by Lundy Bancroft, 2011.

Building Resilience in Our Children, by Robin Gurwitch and National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences, 2011.

“Resilience can be built at any time. It can help in the aftermath of a crisis and it can help children face adversities that they may encounter in the future. There are factors and actions which can increase the resilience of our children and our own resilience. ”

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. ”

Nowhere Near Normal: A Memoir of OCD, by Traci Foust, 2011.

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