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Diagnosed with pathological demand avoidance (PDA) in his teenage years, Harry Thompson looks back with wit and humour at the ups and downs of family and romantic relationships, school, work and mental health, as well as his teenage struggle with drugs and alcohol. By embracing neurodiversity and emphasising that autistic people are not flawed human beings, Thompson demonstrates that some merely need to take the 'scenic route' in order to flourish and reach their full potential. 

Falsche einseitige Ernährung erhöht das Risiko für Depressionen, Angststörungen und ADHS dramatisch. Ernährungs-Doc Dr. Matthias Riedl zeigt, wie wir mit den richtigen Essensentscheidungen unsere Psyche wirksam schützen können – und zugleich der gesellschaftlichen Mental-Health-Misere entkommen. Basierend auf neuesten Studien und der Arbeit mit Tausenden Patienten enthüllt er, warum Nutella, Pizza und Co. uns immer nervöser, trauriger und erschöpfter werden lassen und auf welche Lebensmittel es wirklich ankommt wie z. B. Haferflocken, Brokkoli und Kurkuma.

Revised and updated to include current studies, politics, and discussions, The Macho Paradox is the first book to show how violence against women is a male issue as well as a female one - and how we can come together to stop it. Written by pioneering anti-violence educator Jackson Katz, The Macho Paradox incorporates the voices and experiences of women and men who have confronted the problem from all angles, the discussions surrounding currents events in politics and pop culture, and where the violence is ignored or encouraged in our upbringing.

Understanding the Paradox of Surviving Childhood Trauma offers clinicians a new framework for understanding the symptoms and coping mechanisms displayed by survivors of childhood abuse. This approach considers how characteristics such as suicidality, self-harm, persistent depression, and anxiety can have roots in behaviors and beliefs that helped patients survive their trauma. This book provides practitioners with case examples, practical tips, and techniques for applying this mindset directly to their most complex cases.

This haunting yet wry coming-of-age memoir set at an all-girls summer camp fast-forwards decades into the future as Barbara Graham grapples with the knowledge that the "love affair" she believed she'd shared with her female camp counselor in the 1960s fits every definition of sexual abuse. The book will appeal to anyone who has experienced a betrayal of trust or conflated love and abuse.

After 15 years, Tiffany and Larry have developed a relationship that is worthy of imitation. They started a podcast in the winter of 2022 to discuss any and all topics that relate to their relationship, communication, politics, religion, and the family dynamic that all couples deal with on the daily. Whether its the sometimes playful, sometimes not, banter between the two, we can assure you that their goal is to give you something to think about, laugh about, and hopefully entertain you along the way!

Part of life's journey is to explore and become better people. Join Tim and Marci as they delve into the human experience in search of knowledge to be better people. They will interview experts and industry leaders to help them in their quest. Each episode contains powerful information that may help you grow and achieve your goals.