Practical Health

The History of Mental Health Treatment: From Ancient Practices to Modern Science BOOK 1: Ancient and Medieval Mental Health Treatment: How Early Civilizations, Religion, and Philosophy Shaped the First Approaches to Mental Illness explores the long and complex history of how human societies first attempted to understand psychological suffering. Long before psychiatry, therapy, or neuroscience existed, people across ancient and medieval cultures struggled to explain behaviors such as depression, anxiety, hallucinations, and emotional instability. This book traces how those early explanations...

The History of Mental Health Treatment: From Ancient Practices to Modern Science BOOK 3: Modern Mental Health Treatment and Ongoing Debates: Psychotherapy, Medication, Ethics, and the Future of Mental Health Care explores how mental health care evolved from the early twentieth century to today, tracing the ideas, treatments, and controversies that continue to shape modern practice. Written in a clear, accessible style for non specialists, this book explains how psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, and social reform converged to redefine mental illness and its treatment. Rather than ...

✨ Why Readers Love This Book "An incredibly practical and easy-to-read guide. I’ve never found such a perfect balance of science-backed advice that I could actually implement without feeling overwhelmed." What if aging was optional? You’re not tired because you're getting older. You're tired because the health world sold you a lie—and now you're drowning in noise, half-truths, and things that don’t work. This isn’t a far-fetched biohacking bible or a jargon-packed lecture. It’s the practical playbook for everyday people who want to feel incredible now—and live decades longer...

America’s Most Notorious Insane Asylums: The Dark History of the 10 Most Horrifying Psychiatric Institutions in U.S. History is a gripping and eye-opening journey into the darkest corners of American mental health care. From crumbling Kirkbride buildings to mass graves, this book exposes the brutal conditions, forgotten patients, and shocking practices that defined psychiatric institutions across the United States. With chilling detail and historical accuracy, this comprehensive guide explores ten of the most infamous insane asylums—including Willowbrook State School, Danvers State ...

Within this audiobook, you'll uncover more than just theories–you'll unveil practical strategies and proven techniques tailored for adults grappling with ADHD. From honing time management skills to amplifying focus and productivity, each chapter is brimming with actionable insights crafted to help you surmount hurdles and achieve your aspirations. With a 30-day challenge to keep you motivated and accountable, you'll be amazed at how quickly you can transform your life.

Life with a partner whose neurotype is different than yours is filled with moments that are surprising, unique, and sometimes challenging. If one of you is on the autism spectrum and the other is neurotypical, this Aspergers book is a helpful and inclusive guide to understanding the nature of your relationship and navigating its particular obstacles - while keeping your love for each other at the center of everything.

Pop Psychology Explained: How Everyday Ideas About the Mind Shape Relationships, Work, Identity, and Modern Life explores the psychological concepts that have quietly reshaped how people understand themselves and others. From personality labels and attachment styles to trauma language, boundaries, confidence culture, and happiness advice, pop psychology now influences conversations, social media, dating, workplaces, and self identity. This book examines where these ideas came from, why they spread so widely, and how they continue to shape modern thinking. Written for curious readers rather ...

Cooking to Reduce Inflammation Explained: Anti-Inflammatory Foods, Healing Techniques, and Practical Recipes for Long-Term Health is a clear, accessible guide for anyone looking to use everyday cooking as a powerful tool for supporting long-term wellness. Chronic inflammation is now linked to many common health concerns, including joint pain, digestive issues, cardiovascular problems, metabolic imbalance, and ongoing fatigue. This book explains how the foods you cook, the ingredients you choose, and the methods you use can either fuel inflammation or help calm it over time. Written for ...

A BEGINNER'S PRACTICAL GUIDE TO SALES SCRIPTS FOR INDEPENDENT LIFE AND /OR HEALTH INSURANCE AGENTS This short and to-the-point book Provides a new perspective on the need to create and use sales scripts within your Insurance agency. As an industry veteran, building and managing her own Independent Insurance agency from zero to over one thousand clients, Miss Gathoni understands the challenges all Insurance Agents face in the pursuit of building their individual books of business. In this last book, one in a series of sales-related works, she delves into many relevant topics. She addresses ...

When health coach and wellness blogger Jenny Sansouci learned that her father was diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer, her extensive knowledge of the latest alternative therapies was put to the test. Jenny dove into the world of cannabis and mushrooms and their medicinal properties - and she and her dad are now outspoken champions of the healing power of these plants and fungi - not only to tame the side effects of chemotherapy, but to address everyday wellness concerns. The Rebel’s Apothecary is the result of her heartfelt and rigorous quest.

What is meditation? Why practice it? Which techniques are best? How do I do it? The answers to these often-asked questions are contained in this down-to-earth book, making it of enormous value for anyone who wishes to begin and maintain a meditation practice. Written by a Western Buddhist nun with solid experience in both the practice and teaching of meditation, How to Meditate contains a wealth of practical advice on a variety of authentic techniques.

Manifesting Made Simple: The Ultimate Guide to the Law of Attraction, Energetic Alignment, and Creating the Life You Want is your step-by-step roadmap to turning dreams into reality. Whether you’re new to manifestation or looking to deepen your practice, this comprehensive guide offers proven techniques to harness the power of your thoughts, beliefs, and emotions. Discover the science and psychology behind the Law of Attraction, learn how to effectively visualize your goals, and create a daily routine that aligns with your deepest desires. Through real-life success stories, powerful ...

Step back into the world of Classical Greece and discover how one man reshaped the future of healing. Healing Wisdom of Hippocrates: Exploring the Father of Medicine and His Lasting Legacy takes readers on a journey through the life, ideas, and enduring influence of Hippocrates, whose revolutionary approach transformed medicine from superstition into a rational, ethical, and scientific discipline. From the legendary Hippocratic Oath to his insights on diet, lifestyle, and the healing power of nature, this book reveals how Hippocrates set the foundation for modern healthcare. Across ten in-...

Fully explore the channeling experience with this bestselling classic and discover the new life that's waiting for you! Millions have turned to the teachings of Edgar Cayce, the most documented and accurate psychic in American history. Channeling the ideals of your Higher Self is the safest...

El apego ansioso puede ensombrecer muchas relaciones, siendo a menudo la causa principal de los problemas de pareja. Por el contrario, las relaciones prósperas y duraderas se caracterizan por la ausencia de rasgos de apego ansioso. Este libro te ayudará a comprender el origen de tu estilo de apego ansioso, a superarlo recuperando la confianza en ti mismo con consejos prácticos y aplicables que puedes empezar a implementar hoy mismo y apreciar los progresos en ti y en tus relaciones.

Doing small things to prioritize your own well-being is essential, especially for women, who are often the caretakers of everyone else in their lives. Self-Care Activities for Women encourages you to spend time on you, with a wide variety of ways you can relax, reset, and find a little joy.

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbookbroke new ground in self-help resources when it was released more than ten years ago, offering readers unprecedented access to the core skills of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Now fully revised and updated, this second edition continues to offer straightforward, step-by-step exercises that will bring coreDBT skills to thousands who need it.

Functional Medicine for Everyone How to Heal Your Body Through Your Gut, A Practical Guide, Using Food and Science Made Simple You eat “healthy,” but still feel bloated. You wake up groggy after eight hours of sleep. Your skin breaks out randomly, your mood swings without warning, and your brain feels foggy by mid-afternoon. Maybe your doctor ran labs and said everything looks “normal.” But your body disagrees. If you’ve ever walked out of a medical office with more questions than answers, or searched symptom after symptom online at 2 a.m., hoping something will finally make sense...

STOP CHASING FAD DIETS—START LOSING FOR REAL Dual-incretin therapy with tirzepatide is redefining what’s possible for weight management and blood-sugar control. Tirzepatide Unlocked translates the newest research into a practical playbook that helps you shed up to 20 % of body weight, stabilize A1C, and maintain the results—without constant hunger.What You’ll Learn Clinician-level guidance in plain English Simple explanations of how tirzepatide works, who it suits, and the goals you can set from day one. One weekly shot, multiplied benefits A week-by-week dose-ramp calendar, ...

Here, Dr. Lawrence Peltz, who has worked as an addiction psychiatrist for more than two decades, draws from his clinical experience and on the techniques of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to explain the fundamental dynamics of addiction and the stages of the recovery process, and also gives us specific mindfulness exercises to support recovery.