Bipolar Medications -- by Robert Belmaker, Husseini Manji, Charles Bowden (Authors) (Book)
"Lithium, the treatment of choice for mania since its usefulness was first reported, has been shown to have varied effects on multiple biological systems, including electrolyte flux and...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Mental Health Issues in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities -- by Marjorie Hill, Billy Jones (Authors) (Book)
Psychiatric evaluation of gay or lesbian identified persons for legal proceedings. History and update on sexual conversion ("reparative") therapies. The intersection of transgender mental health with...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Biology of Personality Disorders -- by Kenneth Silk (Author) (Book)
"Edited by Kenneth R. Silk, this work is an all-inclusive guide for the study of the etiology and the treatment of personality disorders. Some of the outstanding features of this text are: *Two...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry -- by Elissa Benedek, Diane Schetky (Authors) (Book)
"It was not until the mid-twentieth century that childhood achieved recognition as a developmental stage separate from adulthood. Despite the legal protections (e.g., child labor laws) for children...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Art and Science of Brief Psychotherapies -- by Roger Greenberg, Brett Steenbarger, Mantosh Dewan, Glen Gabbard (Authors) (Book)
"This unique textbook offers an invaluable starting point in learning both the art and science of brief psychotherapy. Unlike other references, which review current literature and cover all of the...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Chronic Mental Illness in Children and Adolescents -- by John Looney (Author) (Book)
"This reference looks at many of the problems encountered in treating chronically mentally ill youngsters such as: determining the population of this group; improving the method and quality of care...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Lizard Magic -- by Daniel Pinkwater (Author) (Book - Child)
"When left to take care of himself, a young boy becomes involved with a community of intelligent lizards who tell him of a little known invasion from outer space." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi -- by Chris Allsburg (Author) (Book - Child)
"Sometimes that very thin line between illusion and reality is not clearly defined as we would like it to be. It certainty wasn't the day that Alan Mitz stumbled into the garden of Abdul Gasazi. For...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick -- by Chris Allsburg (Author) (Book - Child)
"A new portfolio edition offers the artwork from Chris Van Allsburg's The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, originally published in 1984, in loose oversized sheets. The enigmatic black and white drawings...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries: Poems for Children and their Parents -- by Judith Viorst (Author) (Book - Child)
"If you've ever had trouble apologizing or keeping a secret, had a crush or a broken heart, there's a poem here for you! Written with humor and understanding, Judith Viorst's poems are certain to...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)