Impact Mental Health

Cutting-edge neuroscience combines with the latest discoveries on the human microbiome to inform this practical guide that proves once and for all the inextricable, biological link between mind and body. We have all experienced the connection between our mind and our gut—the decision we made...

"[Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry] are both capable, likable narrators who are sincerely engaged with their subject matter...The performances of these two humanitarians make this a must-hear for anyone recovering from their traumatic past." —AudioFile This program is read by the authors. Our...

Fear Not Truth is, everybody deals with fear and insecurity. It's what makes us human, it's what makes us tick. But what if we could use it? What if instead of being afraid of the world-at-large, we could learn to capitalize on our most basic, most powerful, emotions? If you can learn to apply your weaknesses, your shortcomings, your fears of failure, to a greater cause, then nothing can hold you back. Fear is the great equalizer. Now it's time to use it. Learn the Laws. The 7 Laws of Fear includes... What is Fear? Defining Success The Origin of Fear Overcoming the Fear of Failure ...

The Impact of “AI” on Mental Health: Navigating the Digital Age for Teens and Parents is a powerful and timely guide for families grappling with the influence of artificial intelligence on young minds. This 40-chapter, faith-grounded book dives deep into the psychological, emotional, and spiritual effects of AI-powered platforms on today’s teenagers—from screen addiction and social media anxiety to identity confusion and emotional isolation.

Are you concerned about your teen's THC use (smoking marijuana, vaping, dabbing, or using edibles)? In The Impact of THC on Our Children: A Parent's Worst Nightmare, twenty-five Parents of Children with Cannabis-Induced Psychosis (POCCIP) share their real-life stories of their children's THC use, addiction, mental illness, psychosis, and sometimes, sadly, suicide. This book is published by Johnny's Ambassadors Youth THC Prevention, a nonprofit in Colorado, with a mission to educate parents, teens, and communities about the dangers of today's potent THC products on adolescent brain ...

Looking to tap into the power of good nutrition? Look no further than this comprehensive eBook! In this guide, we cover everything you need to know about achieving optimal health through a healthy diet. From understanding basic nutrition principles (like the importance of macronutrients and micronutrients) to exploring specialized diets (such as vegan and gluten-free options), this book has it all. You'll also learn about metabolism, the impact of food choices on health, and much more. Plus, with insights into the future of nutrition (including exciting technology advancements and new ...

Are you ready to heal from the lasting impact of growing up without a father? The Absent Father Effect on Daughters is a comprehensive exploration of the challenges faced by women who grew up without a father and experienced father absence during their formative years. Drawing on psychological research and personal narratives, this book provides effective strategies to address the emotional wounds left by an absent father and empowers you to build a fulfilling life. Inside, you’ll discover: The profound effects of father absence on self-esteem and relationship patterns.

Does timing, circumstance, or luck impact your health care? This groundbreaking book reveals the hidden side of medicine and how unexpected—but predictable—events can profoundly affect our health. Is there ever a good time to have a heart attack? Why do kids born in the summer get...

"The Impact of AI on Mental Health: Navigating the Digital Age for Teens, Adults, and Seniors" is a groundbreaking guide that tackles the urgent intersection of artificial intelligence and mental wellbeing. I am not a licensed therapist or clinical psychologist. I make that clear from the start. So why am I writing this book? Because I’ve lived a life at the intersection of leadership, innovation, spiritual formation, and family. I’m a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served as a U.S. Army Ranger Captain. I led teams under high-stress conditions and trained men for war.

Two popular psychotherapists explore narcissism in family of origin, unpacking the fallout from being raised by narcissistic parents, and offering strategies for how to heal. Many emotionally abusive behaviors from parent to child have become socially acceptable because of the way we repeat...

We drink it, celebrate with it, and barely question it—but what is alcohol really doing to us? This program is read by the author. Drinking alcohol can be fun; its chemical effects on our brain are fundamentally pleasurable, and it can have social benefits. Alcohol may also help us forget the...

The Impact of “AI” on Mental Health: Navigating the Digital Age for Adults is a timely, eye-opening, and empowering guide for adults struggling to stay human in a world run by machines. From burnout and anxiety to digital isolation and spiritual numbness, this book dives deep into how Artificial Intelligence is quietly reshaping our minds, habits, and relationships. With practical insights, theological reflection, and emotional honesty, Deacon John O’Maley equips readers to reclaim mental clarity, spiritual depth, and authentic connection.

Growing up in a home where there is addiction or relationship trauma puts a child at great risk for long-term, post-traumatic stress effects that adversely compromise adult relationships. Best-selling author, psychologist, and psychodramatist Tian Dayton examines this trauma through an exploration of the way the brain and body process frightening or painful emotions and experiences in childhood.

Why Boys Don’t Listen to Their Mothers reveals eye-opening principles and techniques designed to train adults on the best ways to manage, guide, and treat boys with behavioral problems. It does not disappoint as the content is filled with step-by-step instructions, stories, examples, and scenarios to help you get the results you’ve been searching for.

Actions have consequences - and the ability to learn from them revolutionized life on Earth. While it's easy enough to see that consequences are important (where would we be without positive reinforcement?), few have heard there's a science of consequences, with principles that affect us every day. Ten years in the making, The Science of Consequences takes an interdisciplinary approach to show how something so deceptively simple can help make sense of so much.

Imagine a relationship where you and your partner thrive despite the challenges of ADHD. Imagine a life filled with empathy, effective communication, and the embrace of neurodiversity. Rest assured, "ADHD & Marriage" provides you with practical guidance and proven techniques to strengthen your relationship and beat the odds!

Acute trauma and addictive disorders are often a result of psychological injuries experienced as a child, while typically producing long-term and harmful generational consequences on loved ones and other family members. Claudia Black presents a portrait of a broken family system, exploring how addiction and trauma develop in families, their damaging repetition, and offers a roadmap for healing.

In a world of rapid transformation, technological overload, and emotional disconnection, The Complexity of Humans Today explores what it truly means to be human in the 21st century. Why do we feel so lost in a world we built? How does society shape our identity, beliefs, and even our ability to heal? What happens when civilization pulls us away from our natural wisdom? In this powerful book, Dr. Lucy Coleman — physician, author, and expert in human behavior and cellular healing — takes you on an eye-opening journey through the evolution of human complexity. From the transition into ...

As a teenager, you face a multitude of challenges. The pressures to excel in academics, secure college admissions, and succeed in extracurricular activities can feel immense. The rise of social media adds to the stress, with constant exposure to idealized versions of others' lives making you feel inadequate and frustrated. These pressures can fuel anxiety, anger, and feelings of overwhelm.

Rewiring the Mind: Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Its Proven Impact is your comprehensive guide to one of the most powerful and evidence-based approaches in modern psychology. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, or simply looking for tools to build resilience and improve daily life, this book explains how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) works, why it is so effective, and how it continues to transform lives around the world. Inside, you’ll discover: The history and foundations of CBT and how it grew into a leading form of therapy. How thoughts...