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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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What if one half of a pair of twins no longer wants to live? What if the other can't live without them? These questions lie at the heart of Jente Posthuma's deceptively simple What I'd Rather Not Think About. The narrator is a twin whose brother has recently taken his own life. She looks back on their childhood, and tells of their adult lives, and of how her brother tried to find happiness, but lost himself in various men and the Bhagwan movement,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Clinical depression is an illness, a medical condition. It significantly affects the way someone feels, causing a persistent lowering of mood. Depression is often accompanied by a range of other physical and psychological symptoms that can interfere with the way a person is able to function in their every day life. The symptoms of depression generally react positively to treatment. This Speaking from experience program offers offer first-hand accounts...
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Language
English
Description
"Yaa Gyasi's stunning follow-up to her acclaimed national best seller Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in Alabama. Gifty is a fifth year candidate in neuroscience at Stanford School of Medicine studying reward seeking behavior in mice and the neural circuits of depression and addiction. Her brother, Nana, was a gifted high school athlete who died of a heroin overdose after a knee injury left him...
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Language
English
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"...covers the basics of depression, what people with depression might experience, loving someone with depression, and showing love for others and yourself...explores what it's like to watch loved ones go through unique and often difficult circumstances. Written in kid-friendly language, this social-emotional learning series supports readers' empathetic understanding of these experiences not only for their loved ones, but also for themselves."--
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Depression affects around 6% of us every year. Depression has a significant impact on the way someone feels, causing a persistent 'low' mood which can have a serious affect on their ability to carry on their everyday . Depression is treatable. After diagnosis by a doctor, the most effective treatment is often psychological therapy. Antidepressant medication may also be prescribed when necessary. With treatment, the symptoms can be successfully managed...
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Language
English
Description
"Like nearly one in five people, Matt Haig suffers from depression. Reasons to Stay Alive is Matts inspiring account of how, minute by minute and day by day, he overcame the disease with the help of reading, writing, and the love of his parents and his girlfriend (and now-wife), Andrea. And eventually, he learned to appreciate life all the more for it."
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
What is depression? Is it a persistent low mood or a complex range of symptoms? Is it a single diagnosis or a diversity of mental disorders requiring different treatments? In A Cure for Darkness, science writer Alex Riley explores these questions, digging into the long history of depression and chronicling the lives of psychiatrists and scientists who sought cures for their patients.
12) The red canoe
Author
Series
Buck Fineday volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
After being served divorce papers Michael Fineday, who spends his day trying to win the trust of a feral cat, finds his solitary days interrupted by a semi-feral girl named Lucy, who is interested in the canoe he is building.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
This book portrays the lives of two brothers who alternately locked horns and found solace in each other, capturing the devastation of this family legacy of depression. It details the strength and hope that can provide a way of escaping depression's grasp.
Author
Publisher
Weinstein
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The popular actor challenges stigmas about mental illness in a personal account about his own struggle with clinical depression that discusses such topics as his mother's schizophrenia, his battles with addiction, and his efforts as an activist.
17) Amen Maxine
Author
Publisher
Mirror House Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Silicon Valley, where the weather is perfect, the income is high ... and Rowena Snyder is miserable. A transplant from New York, Rowena moved into her husband Jacob's idyllic childhood home with their new baby. But suburbia isn't Rowena's cup of Starbucks. And she's got serious anxiety and depression to boot. Jacob, worried about their marriage, scores a new product currently in beta testing from his tech job: Maxine, a "digital friend"...
Author
Publisher
Nhà xuá̂t bản Văn học
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Vietnamese
Description
Tôi -- Nàng -- Chúng tôi -- Tôi -- Chúng tôi -- Chúng ta.
"Một câu chuyện ám ảnh về nỗi cô đơn khốn cùng cu̧a con ngườ. Hai nhân vật không tên, dường như đã chết ngay cả khi dang sống, họ đồng hành cùng nhau trên một con đường vô hình dẫn tới cái chết, và khi nỗi cô đơn gặp nhau, chúng có thể cộng hưởng thành hạnh phúc, nhưng cũng có...
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