Publications on Mental Health Topics

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

Dot Spots a Surprise Ending, by Peter Zafris, 2004.

Cross-Cultural Adoption: How to Answer Questions from Family, Friends and Community, by Amy Coughlin, Caryn Abramowitz, Rocky Bleier, 2004.

Making the System Work for Your Child with ADHD, by Peter Jensen, 2004.

Tiny T Saves the Day, by Peter Zafris, 2004.

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

Anton Acts Up, by Peter Zafris, 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 Angry Child: Worksheets, Fun Puzzles, and Engaging Games to Help You Communicate Better, by Darlyne Gaynor, et al., 2003.

Can I Tell You About Asperger Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends and Family, by Jude Welton, 2003.

Life Without Ed, by Jenni Schaefer, 2003.

Reckoning With Homelessness, by Kim Hopper, 2003.

The Moving Book: A Kids' Survival Guide, by Gabriel Davis and Sue Dennen, 2003.

When a Parent is Depressed: How to Protect Your Children from the Effects of Depression in the Family, by William Beardslee, 2003.

Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Military Families, by Karen Pavlicin, 2003.