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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...

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.

With this book, you can learn how people like Richard Branson, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates are able to get superhuman amounts done every day, with the same 24 hours everyone else has. Discipline is how you turn want into have. Discipline is the difference between a dream and a reality. Discipline separates winners from the losers. Every minute you waste is another minute you don’t progress towards your dream. Break the pattern and get started! Discipline awaits within!

The story of the phoenix rising from the ashes is often used as a metaphor for overcoming difficulties, facing challenges, and embracing change. It shows the possibility of growth and resilience in the face of destruction or failure. The phoenix's ability to rise from its own ashes inspires people and communities to find courage, hope, and renewal even in the darkest of times. The myth of the phoenix has been told for centuries and has been adapted by various cultures, such as ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Chinese mythology. Each culture has its own unique versions and meanings of the...

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 DSM-5-TR Mastery Guide is the ultimate audiobook for anyone wanting to gain in-depth knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR). Whether you're a clinician, student, or mental health professional, this guide will ensure you're fully equipped to understand and apply the latest diagnostic criteria in your practice.

Overwhelmed by choices, short on time, and second-guessing your calls? Most advice says “think harder.” This book shows you how to think better with practical mental models you can use before the next meeting, purchase, or life decision. Mental Models for Critical Thinking is a field guide to clear judgment under uncertainty. In plain language and real examples, Albert Rutherford turns fuzzy concepts into usable playbooks so you can frame problems correctly, reduce bias, and choose with confidence. Critical thinking isn’t a talent; it’s a system.

The History of Silence, Noise, and Soundscapes: How Auditory Environments Shape Mental Life and Culture is a deep and accessible exploration of how sound and silence have shaped human experience across time. From the natural soundscapes of early human societies to the relentless noise of modern cities, this book reveals how listening is not just a sensory act but a cultural, psychological, and historical force. By tracing the evolution of auditory environments, it shows how sound has influenced belief systems, social order, attention, emotion, and inner life in every era. Blending history, ...

Janet Willow’s new book, DBT Workbook for Adult ADHD and Anxiety, is an essential guide to understanding and overcoming the effects of adult ADHD and anxiety. Dr. Willow leverages her decades of expertise in clinical psychology to create an accessible and comprehensive guide that provides readers with a strong understanding of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) as a strategy for addressing these conditions. The book focuses on helping readers develop tools and skills that will help them manage their symptoms associated with ADHD and anxiety — from relaxation techniques to tracking daily...

You’re Not Broken—Healing Is Possible, and This 10-in-1 Workbook Is Your Ultimate Guide to Reclaiming Peace, Strength, and Joy, One Step at a Time! Mental health coach Andrew Hinkelberg will guide you through a series of techniques so you can address the root cause of your trauma and break free from the complex emotional patterns.

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 ...

The Science of Well Being and Human Flourishing: Evidence Based Approaches to Meaning, Resilience, and Purpose is a comprehensive, research grounded guide to understanding what truly allows human beings to thrive. Drawing from psychology, neuroscience, motivation science, and well being research, this book moves beyond pop psychology and simplistic happiness advice to explore flourishing as a dynamic, lifelong process. It explains how emotional balance, biological regulation, meaning, purpose, relationships, and resilience interact to shape a life that is both deeply satisfying and ...

Description Are you a mental health professional looking to move beyond symptom management and offer transformative, root-cause-focused care? For too long, psychiatry has been driven by a narrow focus on managing symptoms through medication and brief interventions. But what if there was a way to address mental health holistically, by looking at the mind, body, and environment as a whole? Functional Approach to Psychiatric Treatment: A Practical Guide for Mental Health Professionals introduces you to a comprehensive, integrative approach that goes beyond traditional psychiatry, aiming to ...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety and Depression Practical Techniques to Overcome Negative Thoughts, Build a Happier Life, and Transform Your Mindset for Lasting Well-Being and Improved Mental Health Discover Peace and Happiness in Just a Few Short Weeks, Even if You’ve Battled Anxiety and Depression for Years! Don’t let yourself be your worst enemy—identify the thoughts holding you back so you can see your true potential and achieve the happiness and well-being you deserve! Do you find it hard to rid your mind of negative thoughts—the kind that tells you that you’re not ...

Are you a nurse practitioner ready to elevate your practice and offer patients more than symptom management? Functional medicine is revolutionizing healthcare by targeting the root causes of illness rather than just treating symptoms. While conventional medicine often addresses isolated issues, functional medicine takes a systems-based approach, viewing the body as interconnected and deeply influenced by lifestyle, environment, and diet. Functional Medicine for Nurse Practitioners: A Practical Guide provides the roadmap you need to integrate this powerful, holistic approach into your ...

The secret of mental concentration lies in the control of the attention. And the control of the attention lies in the exercise of the will. Practical Mental Influence is a classic book by prolific New Thought writer William Walker Atkinson. It is a great work by Atkinson from the perspective of learning how to harness, focus and, concentrate our God-given mental abilities. However, as its very title suggests, Atkinson further explores how one may use his or her mental abilities for the practical purposes of not only influencing their own lives, but the thoughts and actions of others. A fine psychology book with many everyday uses.

🌱 “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” — Mahatma Gandhi Every day, opportunities are missed—not because people lack intelligence, but because they believe they are “bad at learning.” How to Learn Anything challenges that belief head-on. This practical, motivating guide shows that learning is not a talent reserved for a few—it is a skill anyone can develop, starting now. By understanding how learning works, creating clarity, practicing effectively, and breaking through mental blocks, you can stop feeling stuck and start making real ...

✅NEW Edition 2025 ✅ If you've ever felt like someone was pulling the strings in your life, manipulating your decisions and emotions without your knowledge, then keep reading... ✔ Do you find yourself constantly on guard, worried about falling prey to the subtle tactics of manipulators? ✔ Have you tried countless other solutions, only to find yourself still vulnerable to their influence? Imagine if you could finally break free from the grip of manipulation and take control of your own destiny. What if you could uncover the secrets of dark psychology and use them to protect yourself ...

A practical program rooted in optimism to help you live fully and joyfully in an imperfect, turbulent world As the first medical director and attending psychiatrist at the World Trade Center Mental Health Program, Dr. Sue Varma worked directly with civilian and first-responder survivors in the...