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"A new offering from the author of the hugely successful Mother of Black Hollywood. Walking in My Joy is a collection of electric stories by the one and only, super hilarious Jenifer Lewis. Her commentary on what's happening in the world today, told through her outrageous real-life adventures, will have you laughing out loud, while her insightful messages touch your soul. A self-described "traveling fool and nature freak," Jenifer takes readers with...
82) Bipolar disorder
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Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"We all have 'down' days as well as happier days. For people with a bipolar disorder, feelings of sadness and happiness can be more extreme. There is an alternation between feeling very 'up' and very 'down.' It can feel like their moods are in control of them. Fortunately, there are ways to treat this disorder and feel more balanced. The lives of millions of kids are affected by mental illness. And yet it's all too common for kids to feel like they...
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"When Cam has a manic breakdown that lands him in a mental hospital, his wife Maggie applies to business school and is accepted. Seeing this as her chance to build a better life for their daughters, Maggie asks Cam to become the primary caregiver for the girls while she completes her degree in New York. After all, routine is what the doctor ordered and the girls miss their dad. Cam agrees, hoping to rebuild his family. But the two spirited girls are...
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Publisher
The Guilford Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"Bipolar disorder is a lifelong challenge, but it doesn' have to rule a person's life. Many tens of thousands of readers have used the science-based tools in this book to recognize the early warning signs of mood swings, prevent symptoms from coming back, and get more out of treatment. Leading cognitive-behavioral therapy expert Monica Ramirez Basco presents five clear steps for withstanding the seductive pull of manic episodes and escaping the paralysis...
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Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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"Abigail has given up everything she's worked so hard for to chase down the object of her obsession, Tyler Kamp. As she follows him across the border into Canada, her journey is awash in memories of family and childhood, especially those of her younger sister, Hailey. Even as Abigail races to her future, her past pulls her back. And only when she is brought to the edge of her obsession will she be able to come to terms with the tragedy that ignited...
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Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"People with bipolar disorder go through dramatic mood swings; they might feel happy and energetic at one time and severely depressed at another. Explores what this disorder is like, how it affects people'slives, and today's best treatment options"--Provided by publisher.
90) The mind and the moon: my brother's story, the science of our brains, and the search for our psyches
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Raising profound questions about how medical science understands the essential human divide between the brain and the mind, the author recounts his brother's diagnosis of bipolar disorder to examine the evolution of how the human psyche is treated."--
91) The everything health guide to adult bipolar disorder: a reassuring guide for patients and families
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Series
Publisher
Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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A diagnosis of bipolar disorder can be confusing and overwhelming. Haycock shows you how to take charge and manage your condition, or learn the best ways to support your friend or family member.
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Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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The remarkable untold story of a miracle drug, the forgotten pioneer who discovered it, and the fight to bring lithium to the masses.
The 1949 discovery of lithium as a cure for bipolar disorder is perhaps one of the most important breakthroughs of the modern era. Brown reveals two unlikely success stories: that of John Cade, the physician whose discovery would come to save an untold number of lives and launch a pharmacological revolution, and that...