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michael yorke

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  • Life to be lived

    Challenges and choices for patients and carers in life-threatening illnesses

    How do people face life-limiting illness and death? This challenging question is discussed in-depth in Life to be Lived by looking at the feelings, hopes, fears and stresses associated with life-threatening illnesses, often experienced by patients and their carers. Drawn from research, clinical, and pastoral experiences, the authors examine the process of adjustment that patients and their ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Challenges and Choices for Patient, Carer and Professional at the End of Life

    Living with Uncertainty

    Living with Uncertainty gives a broad perspective on the complexities and challenges of the practice of end-of-life care, as well as the perceived benefits and limitations of medical intervention.Drawn from research and clinical and pastoral experience, the book examines the feelings associated with the end of life, highlighting the demands that people are faced with and their consequences. It ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

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  • In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

    Close Encounters with Addiction

    A groundbreaking look at addiction and recovery from the bestselling author of The Myth of Normal—the modern self-help classic that reframes everything you were taught about trauma and substance abuseAddictions always originate in pain, whether felt openly or hidden in the unconscious. In In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, world-renowned physician and trauma expert Dr. Gabor Maté offers a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Contagious Power of Thinking

    How Your Thoughts Can Influence the World

    Wouldn't it be great if instead of catching a nasty cold, we could catch our friend's good mood, or our colleague's healthy habits? You don't need to be on the Internet to be connected. We are all part of interconnected networks, whether we're aware of it or not. Everything you think, say and do can be felt by people on the other side of the world.The Contagious Power of Thinking provides ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Out Loud

    Essays on Mental Illness, Stigma and Recovery

    Out Loud is a collection of more than fifty essays by people affected by mental illness. There are essays by those who have experienced mental illness themselves, by family and friends, by community members, and by professionals who deal with mental illness. The voices here are ones of hope, pain, and honesty. The true meaning in this collection is found in the willingness of the essayists to step ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Great Myths of the Brain

    Series series Great Myths of Psychology
    Great Myths of the Brain introduces readers to the field of neuroscience by examining popular myths about the human brain.Explores commonly-held myths of the brain through the lens of scientific research, backing up claims with studies and other evidence from the literatureLooks at enduring myths such as “Do we only use 10% of our brain?”, “Pregnant women lose their mind”, “Right-brained people ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • The Song of Our Scars

    The Untold Story of Pain

    A doctor’s personal and unsparing account of how modern medicine’s failure to understand pain has made care less effectiveIn The Song of Our Scars, physician Haider Warraich offers a bold reexamination of the nature of pain, not as a simple physical sensation, but as a cultural experience.Warraich, himself a sufferer of chronic pain, considers the ways our notions of pain have been shaped not just ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Also Human

    The Inner Lives of Doctors

    A psychologist's stories of doctors who seek to help others but struggle to help themselvesFrom ER and M*A*S*H to Grey's Anatomy and House, the medical drama endures for good reason: we're fascinated by the people we must trust when we are most vulnerable. In Also Human, vocational psychologist Caroline Elton introduces us to some of the distressed physicians who have come to her for help: doctors ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Anxiety & Depression

    A Practical Guide to Recovery

    by R G Priest ...
    Feelings of anxiety and depression confront us all from time to time, and can vary in their severity. Recognising the symptoms, understanding their causes and effects, and knowing what help is available can be very reassuring and help overcome the condition. Professor Robert Priest has written this book especially to provide help for those feeling anxious and depressed. In particular he covers the ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • Domestic Violence: The Essential Guide

    by Greta McGough ...
    Unfortunately, domestic violence remains a fact of life for far too many people. The statistics tell us that one in four women is (or has been) abused by a partner in our society, and that some men are abused by their partners too. So, if not you – then this is happening to someone you know, right now. It is easy not to spot the signs, even when they are obvious, that someone we care about might ... Read more

    $5.45 USD

  • Addiction

    An Information Guide

    Series series Information Guide
    Written by professional counsellors, this concise and easy-to-read booklet for clients and families includes information on:what addiction iswhat causes addictionaddiction treatment and other support optionsrecovery and relapse preventionhelp for partners and familiesexplaining addiction to children.The guide also recommends books and websites where people can learn more, and includes contact ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Addiction

    Series series The Psychology of Everything
    When does a harmless habit become an addition? Why do only some of us get addicted? What can make recovery possible?The Psychology of Addiction is a fascinating introduction to the psychological issues surrounding addiction and the impact they have on social policy, recovery and an addict’s everyday life. The book focuses on drug and alcohol addiction and tackles topics such as whether drug use ... Read more

    $19.99 USD