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Creates a new framework for approaching Black women's wellness, by merging theory and practice with both personal narratives and public policy.
This book offers a unique, interdisciplinary, and thoughtful look at the challenges and potency of Black women's struggle for inner peace and mental stability. It brings together contributors from psychology, sociology, law, and medicine, as well as the humanities, to discuss issues ranging from stress, sexual...
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Morressier
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2024
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English
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The initiative described in this poster, the Ukraine Paediatric Fellowship Program, is part of capacity building collaborations between the University of Toronto and SickKids Hospital, Toronto and the Ukrainian Catholic University and Danylo Halytsky National Medical University in Lviv ( population 730,000), Ukraine he focus of the program is on Brain Disorders in children-brain tumours, neurosurgical disorders, epilepsy and other neurological disorders,...
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GOOD MENTAL HEALTH IS ESSENTIAL TO OVERALL WELL-BEINGBlack Women are known for putting others first. But when it comes to your health it is important to prioritize your own needs and speak up when you need support.This book includes psychological, social, and biological aspects of all psychiatric and psychosomatic disorders in women. There are a range of ways in which you can care for your mental health to help improve your quality of life for you...
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Why do so many women drink and eat to excess and then spend their days regretting it? An expert on women and depression explains what can be done to treat and prevent it. Depression is a common and debilitating problem among women, though it rarely occurs in a vacuum. As Susan Nolen-Hoeksema's original research shows, overthinking-a tendency to ruminate on problems rather than seek solutions-often co-exists with unhealthy eating habits and/or heavy...
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Feminist icon Phyllis Chesler's pioneering work, Women and Madness, remains startlingly relevant today, nearly 50 years since its first publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this seminal book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. Now back in print this completely revised and updated edition from 2005 adds to her original research and findings perspectives on the issues of eating disorders,...
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Rocks In My Pockets
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2014.
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English
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This acclaimed New York Times "Critic's Pick" is an animated, sweeping 100-year family history of mystery, mental health, redemption and survival. The film is based on true events involving five women of filmmaker Signe Baumane's family, including herself, and their encounters with depression and suicide. Using animation, visual metaphors and a healthy dose of humor, Baumane leads us on an adventure filled with romance, marriage, nature, business,...
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IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"Get the Summary of Jenara Nerenberg's Divergent Mind in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Divergent Mind is a long-overdue, much-needed answer for women who have a deep sense that they are "different." Sharing real stories from women with high sensitivity, ADHD, autism, misophonia, dyslexia, SPD and more, Nerenberg explores how these brain variances present differently in women and dispels...
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Atria Books
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2023.
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Aspiring to be a writer like her best-selling author father, Isabelle Manning faces her upcoming thirty-fifth birthday on the verge of a breakdown when she uncovers shocking truths about her parents and her family.
Growing up in the nineties in New York City as the only child of famous parents was both a blessing and a curse for Isabelle Manning. Her beautiful society hostess mother, Claire, and New York Times bestselling author father, Ward, were...
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Columbia TriStar Home Video
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2000
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English
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Beautiful Catherine Holly is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the horrible death of her cousin at the hands of cannibals. Her rich aunt tries to influence a young neurosurgeon to surgically end Catherine's haunting hallucinations. By utilizing injections of truth serum, the neurosurgeon discovers that Catherine's delusions are in fact true and must confront the rich aunt about her own involvement in her son's violent death.
13) The Extremely Busy Woman's Guide to Self-Care: Do Less, Achieve More, and Live the Life You Want
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Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Imagine your perfect day. What if that perfect day was every day? You're probably doing a lot-taking care of your family, killing it at your job, volunteering, organizing, scheduling, delegating. At the end of all of that, do you have any time or energy left to take care of the most important person: you? Self-care movement leader Suzanne Falter gets it. In fact, she lived the life that every woman today feels...
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HarperCollins
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[2016]
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English
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Named one of the top health and wellness books for 2016 by MindBodyGreen Depression is not a disease. It is a symptom. Recent years have seen a shocking increase in antidepressant use the world over, with 1 in 4 women starting their day with medication. These drugs have steadily become the panacea for everything from grief, irritability, panic attacks, to insomnia, PMS, and stress. But the truth is, what women really need can t be found at a pharmacy....
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