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The Sociopath Next Door: The Ruthless versus the Rest of Us by Martha Stout Publisher Comments Not just confined to criminals, sociopath behavior affects one in 25 people, in which that person possesses no conscience. Harvard psychologist Stout explains how to recognize and deal with sociopaths who do not possess the ability to feel shame, guilt... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical Dbt Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation & (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) by Matthew Mckay Publisher Comments A Clear and Effective Approach to Learning DBT Skills First developed for treating borderline personality disorder, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has proven effective as treatment for a range of other mental health problems, especially for those... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook: A Guide to Healing, Recovery, and Growth by Glenn R. Schiraldi Publisher Comments The Definitive Resource for Trauma Survivors, Their Loved Ones, and Helpers Trauma can take many forms, from witnessing a violent crime or surviving a natural disaster to living with the effects of abuse, rape, combat, or alcoholism. Deep emotional... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Without Conscience : the Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us (93 Edition) by Robert D. Hare Publisher Comments Translates essential findings from experimental psychology and cognitive psychophysiology to examine the nature of psychopathy, its salient characteristics, and its effects on society. This book provides information and advice for anyone seeking to... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Psychopath Test: A Journey through the Madness Industry by Jon Ronson Publisher Comments They say one out of every hundred people is a psychopath. You probably passed one on the street today. These are people who have no empathy, who are manipulative, deceitful, charming, seductive, and delusional. The Psychopath Test is the New York Times... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $11.20 Sale - Trade Paper
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Riding the Bus with My Sister: A True Life Journey by Rachel Simon Publisher Comments Beth is a spirited woman with mental retardation, who spends nearly every day riding the buses in Philadelphia. The drivers, a lively group, are her mentors; her fellow passengers are her community. When Beth asks her sister Rachel to accompany her on... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Be Different: My Adventures with Asperger's and My Advice for Fellow Aspergians, Misfits, Families, and Teachers by John Elder Robison Publisher Comments “I believe those of us with Asperger’s are here for a reason, and we have much to offer. This book will help you bring out those gifts.” In his bestselling memoir, Look Me in the Eye, John Elder Robison described growing up... (read more) Your price: $14.00 New - Trade Paper
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Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things by Randy Frost and Gail Steketee Staff Pick Who knew stuff was so important? My God, read this book and you will never look at your own stuff the same way again. It's really very chilling to see how life can become so complicated by something so seemingly innocuous. Frost and Steketee do an... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Trapped in the Mirror by Elan Golomb Publisher Comments In this compelling book, Elan Golomb identifies the crux of the emotional and psychological problems of millions of adults. Simply put, the children of narcissist -- offspring of parents whose interest always towered above the most basic needs of their... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood by Edward M Hallowell Publisher Comments Through vivid stories of the experiences of their patients (both adults and children), Drs. Hallowell and Ratey show the varied forms ADD takes -- from the hyperactive search for high stimulation to the floating inattention of daydreaming -- and the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Add-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life by Judith Kolberg Publisher Comments Organizing books fall short of addressing the unique needs of adults with ADD. They fail to understand the clinical picture of ADD and how it impacts the organizing process often making their advice irrelevant or frustrating when put into application... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.?: Stopping the Roller Coaster When Someone You Love Has Attention Deficit Disorder by Gina Pera Synopsis Everyone involved with AD/HD will find the information in this book invaluable, especially people with AD/HD and couples therapists, who often mistake AD/HD for "communication problems" or "personality differences." Meticulously researched and presented... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Broken Brain: The Biological Revolution in Psychiatry by Nancy Andreasen Publisher Comments The Broken Brain provides a complete and remarkably readable guide to the new scientific understanding of schizophrenia, severe depression, and other major mental disorders and to the new medications that have already returned hundreds of thousands to... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder: Using DBT to Regain Control of Your Emotions and Your Life (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) by Sheri Van Dijk Publisher Comments Even if you've just been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, it's likely that you've been living with it for a long time. You've probably already developed your own ways of coping with recurring depression, the consequences of manic episodes, and the... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Perfect Chaos: A Daughter's Journey to Survive Bipolar, a Mother's Struggle to Save Her by Linea Johnson and Cinda Johnson Publisher Comments A dual memoir of a mother's and daughter's triumph over mental illness The Johnsons — mother, father, and two daughters — were a loving, and close Seattle family. Then the younger daughter Linea started experiencing crippling bouts of... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Healing Anxiety and Depression by Daniel G Amen Publisher Comments Dr. Daniel Amen-a pioneer in uncovering the connections between the brain and behavior-presents his revolutionary approach to treating anxiety and depressive disorders. Healing Anxiety and Depression reveals the major anxiety and depression centers of... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Against Medical Advice by James Patterson Publisher Comments Now available in trade paperback, this is the heart-rending drama of one family's courage, heartbreak, sacrifice, and triumph in confronting an agonizing medical condition, written by two master storytellers. Cory Friedman woke up one morning when he was... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament by Kay Redfield Jamison Publisher Comments From the author of the New York Times bestseller, An Unquiet Mind, Touched with Fire is an authoritative look at the relationship between manic-depressive illness and the artistic temperament. Psychiatrist Jamison advocates a restrained, humanistic... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Healing Add by Daniel G. Amen Publisher Comments Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a national health crisis that continues to grow—yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and incorrectly treated illnesses today. Now, using breakthrough diagnostic techniques, Dr. Daniel Amen has... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America by Elizabeth Wurtzel Publisher Comments Elizabeth Wurtzel writes with her finger in the faint pulse of a generation whose ruling icons are Kurt Cobain, Xanax, and pierced tongues. A memoir of her bouts with depression and skirmishes with drugs, Prozac Nation is a witty and sharp account of... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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