5 Apr, 2010

ISBN13: 9781934137147Condition: NEWNotes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description“The Lives They Left Behind is a deeply moving testament to the human side of mental illness, and of the narrow margin which so often separates the sane from the mad. It is a remarkable portrait, too, of the life of a psychiatric asylum–the sort of community in which, for better and for worse, hundreds of thousands of people lived out their lives. Darby Penney and Peter Stastny’s careful historical (almost archaeological) and biographical reconstructions give us unique insight into these lives which would otherwise be lost and, indeed, unimaginable to the rest of us.”—Oliver…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
Millions of people throughout the world suffer from all sorts of mental illnesses. These mental disorders and illnesses range from very mild mood disorders to extreme manic depressive illnesses. Even though mental illnesses are very serious in nature, there are plenty of actions that one can take to deal with them. There are some mental illness symptoms you should be aware of if you wish to manage such conditions effectively. Some of the most noticeable symptoms of mental illnesses, especially severe ones like Manic Depression, include those that can be observed through physical changes. Someone who is beginning to show signs of or is currently suffering from a mental disorder or mental…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
I thought it was Munchausen syndrome but WebMD describes Munchausen syndrome as a mental illness in which a person repeatedly acts as if he or she has a physical or mental illness when he or she is not really sick. Is there a mental illness or disorder in which a person actually makes themselves ill for attention? What I mean to say is if munchausen syndrome is a disorder in which people just PRETEND to be ill(according to webmd) then is there a form of mental illness or a disorder in which a person actually makes themselves ill for…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
The True Story Of The Truehope’s Fight With The Government To Market A Cure For Mental Illness. Pig Pills,…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010

ISBN13: 9780425213896Condition: USED – VERY GOODNotes: Product DescriptionFormer Washington Post reporter Pete Earley had written extensively about the criminal justice system. But it was only when his own son-in the throes of a manic episode-broke into a neighbor’s house that he learned what happens to mentally ill people who break a law. This is the Earley family’s compelling story, a troubling look at bureaucratic apathy and the countless thousands who suffer confinement instead of care, brutal conditions instead of treatment, in the “revolving doors” between hospital and jail. With mass deinstitutionalization, large numbers of state mental patients are homeless or in jail-an…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
Harriet Shetler helped found mental illness organization Harriet Shetler, whose experience as the mother of a son with schizophrenia led her to help start a national organization to address mental health needs, died Tuesday in Madison, Wis. She was 92.The cause was a perforated bowel, said her daughter Jane S. Ross.Today, the organization Shetler helped start, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, has affiliates in every state and more than 1,100 … Read more on The…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
The most difficult thing to deal with when you have been diagnosed with mental illness may be the stigma attached to it. Learning how to cope and deal with other people’s perceptions of you, may make you feel like hiding your problems. This can make life even more stressful than it already is because of your illness. The first thing to realize that will help you cope with your problem is that it is, in fact, an illness. It is not something you made up. It is not something you can control, or choose. It is not, and probably the most common misconception others may have surrounding mental illness, a matter of you feeling sorry for yourself. You have an illness. The good news is it is a…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010

ISBN13: 9780425213896Condition: USED – VERY GOODNotes: Product DescriptionFormer Washington Post reporter Pete Earley had written extensively about the criminal justice system. But it was only when his own son-in the throes of a manic episode-broke into a neighbor’s house that he learned what happens to mentally ill people who break a law. This is the Earley family’s compelling story, a troubling look at bureaucratic apathy and the countless thousands who suffer confinement instead of care, brutal conditions instead of treatment, in the “revolving doors” between hospital and jail. With mass deinstitutionalization, large numbers of state mental patients are homeless or in jail-an…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010

ISBN13: 9780425213896Condition: USED – VERY GOODNotes: Product DescriptionFormer Washington Post reporter Pete Earley had written extensively about the criminal justice system. But it was only when his own son-in the throes of a manic episode-broke into a neighbor’s house that he learned what happens to mentally ill people who break a law. This is the Earley family’s compelling story, a troubling look at bureaucratic apathy and the countless thousands who suffer confinement instead of care, brutal conditions instead of treatment, in the “revolving doors” between hospital and jail. With mass deinstitutionalization, large numbers of state mental patients are homeless or in jail-an…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
I met this girl over the weekend who eats her own hair. Not just like nibbling, but eats large chunks at a time. Apparently this is a mental illness, does anyone know what it…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
This Is A Set Of Mental Game Training Videos For Baseball Players, Coaches And Parents. There Is Almost 5 Hours Of Interactive Step-by-step Instruction That Will Guide The Player To New Heights In The Game Of Baseball And Life. Baseball Instructional Video Set – The Mental…. Click Here to Read More
5 Apr, 2010
I met this girl over the weekend who eats her own hair. Not just like nibbling, but eats large chunks at a time. Apparently this is a mental illness, does anyone know what it…. Click Here to Read More