Literary Selections for Teen Depression
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The Optimistic Child offers parents and teachers the tools developed in this study to teach children of all ages life skills that transform helplessness into mastery and bolster self-esteem. Learning the skills of optimism not only reduces the risk of depression but boosts school performance, improves physical health, and provides children with the self-reliance they need as they approach the teenage years and beyond. View this Book at Amazon.com |
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St. John's Wort, Prozac, psychotherapy, support groups--today's individual suffering from depression has a laundry list of treatments to choose from. For many, Paul Gilbert's self-help manual Overcoming Depression--based on the highly effective technique of cognitive behavioral therapy--will provide a lifeline to recovery and a better future, as a way to understand and thus resist the downward slide of depression, and as a resource to supplement therapy or medication.
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More than seventy-five teens from across the country were interviewed on a range of topics and issues: parents, friends, sports, clothes, school violence and peer pressure. With the passion and frustration expressed by teens in their narratives, as well as in their artwork and poetry, this book is a unique combination of original teen contributions and effective stress- and anger-management techniques from a mental-health professional. Most important, it was designed expressly for teens. View this Book at Amazon.com |
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Cognitive behavioral therapy is based on the idea
that our thoughts and our interpretations of events greatly influence our
moods. Therapists teach clients to listen to their negative internal dialogs
and to use less depressive "self-talk." The emphasis is on changing thoughts
and actions, not on understanding their origins. Getting Your Life Back and
Self-Coaching are both based on this approach. View
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Latest dosage information on kava kava, valerian
root, ginkgo, ginseng, licorice root, milk thistle, and many other natural
remedies for anxiety, nervousness, and insomnia. It's more than a listing
of suggested herbs, though, and includes a natural self-healing program of
mental and physical exercises meant to reduce stress and ease anxiety, tension,
and anger and their requisite physical manifestations. View
this Book at Amazon.com |
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