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Author
Series
Long road home volume 2
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Having nowhere else to go, May decides to return to the Amish community she lived in as a child before her parents died. There she is taken in by Clara, who helps her reintegrate into the community, but she sinks into depression. Will May ever see her brother, Oba, again? How can she heal from her past? Can she ever open her heart to another man?
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed musical artist Michelle Williams shares the intimate, never-before-told story of how, even in the midst of enormous fame and success, she battled depression, leading her to find her true calling as an advocate for mental health -- especially her own--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Charlotte McGanley knows happiness. Just ask anyone who's read Perfect Happiness, her bestselling book about how she, a busy mother and professor, used her no-nonsense positive psychology research to brighten her own life. She always pictured her career beginning and ending in the halls of academia, but now she's become a bit of a self-help guru. No one is more surprised by this than Charlotte herself, who has secretly never been more miserable....
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Pushing away her devoted husband, a once-successful writer moves back into her bohemian childhood home, where she struggles to come to terms with the mental illness that has overshadowed her life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Debolsillo/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"El demonio de la depresi̤n es una obra fundamental para la comprensi̤n de esta patolog̕a. Solomon explora el fen̤meno a partir de su propia lucha contra la enfermedad y de entrevistas con otros enfermos, m̌dicos, cient̕ficos, pol̕ticos, farmac̤logos y fil̤sofos; as̕ revela la sutil complejidad y la intensa agon̕a que definen a este mal. El libro asume el reto de explicar la depresi̤n y describe el amplio abanico de medicamentos disponibles,...
14) Dark cloud
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Abigail has a dark cloud. One day it appears and then it's always with her, taking different shapes. At school, it's a ball of worries following behind her. At ballet class, it's a fog that gets in the way of her grand jetés. At a birthday party, it's a shadow that takes away her appetite. How can Abigail find a way to step outside her dark cloud when it's always there? And then one day, she has a bright idea. Learning to live with and understand...
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Every single day, someone you know is thinking about committing suicide. It isn't just one or two -- ten million Americans will consider killing themselves in the upcoming year. Dr. Matthew Sleeth believes Christians -- and our churches -- should be the first to offer hope. Are we prepared to do so? As a physician and minister, Dr. Sleeth shares his personal and professional experiences with depression and suicide, challenging Christians to become...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The true story of how a renowned writer’s struggle with mood storms led her to try a remedy as drastic as it is forbidden: microdoses of LSD. Her revealing, fascinating journey provides a window into one family and the complex world of a once-infamous drug seen through new eyes.
When a small vial arrives in her mailbox from "Lewis Carroll," Ayelet Waldman is at a low point. Her moods have become intolerably severe; she has tried nearly...
When a small vial arrives in her mailbox from "Lewis Carroll," Ayelet Waldman is at a low point. Her moods have become intolerably severe; she has tried nearly...
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A personal story of depression, as well as a journalistic account of its role and ramifications in society today"--
Depression is a havoc-wreaking illness that masquerades as personal failing and hijacks your life. After a major suicide attempt in her early twenties, Paperny set off on a journey to understand her condition, the dizzying array of medical treatments on offer, and a medical profession in search of answers. She maps competing schools...
Author
Publisher
IVP, an imprint of InterVarsity Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When everything in her life came to a stop, Pastor Juanita Rasmus found that she had to learn to be-with herself and with God-all over again. Offering both practical and spiritual insights, she shares a wise, frank, and witty account of her own story of exhaustion and depression, acting as a trustworthy companion through dark days"--
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