Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in Mental Health

Move beyond conventional thinking about autism. . . . After years of treating patients and analyzing scientific data, prominent Harvard researcher and clinician Dr. Martha Herbert offers a revolutionary new view of autism and a transformative strategy for dealing with it. Autism is not a...

You know the feeling. You meet someone new—at a party or at work—and you just hit it off. There is an instant sense of camaraderie. In a word, you “click.” From the bestselling authors of Sway, Click is a fascinating psychological investigation of the forces behind what makes us...

A clear-eyed child psychiatrist reveals how “therapy speak” and the culture of self-diagnosis is reshaping the inner lives of adolescent girls and young women—and what to do about it. Why do young women so often describe their feelings and personalities as signs of psychiatric illness like...

We all inherit stories about belonging, bodies, and worth. Many of those stories begin with our mothers. An illuminating inquiry into the complicated relationship between what we eat, what our mothers taught us, and what we believe about ourselves—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author...

A psychiatrist who has dedicated her life to treating global survivors of unspeakable horrors shares the three keys to resilience that we can use to weather stress, loss, and trauma in our own lives. “This book is a gift of empathy and lived wisdom—rare, real, and deeply human.”—Dr. Koen...

A celebrated science and health reporter offers a wry, bracingly honest account of living with anxiety. A racing heart. Difficulty breathing. Overwhelming dread. Andrea Petersen was first diagnosed with an anxiety disorder at the age of twenty, but she later realized that she had been...

Break away from diet culture while still honoring your body and incorporating cultural foods in this fresh, expansive guide from the registered dietitian and creator of Your Latina Nutritionist. “Witty and warm, The Latina Anti-Diet is the perfect way to begin to heal your relationship with...

What is Psychiatry and How Can We Improve It? In the last hundred years, most of the medical sciences have progressed in immense and unforeseeable ways―except for psychiatry, which has somehow remained immune to this progress. Daniel Barron, a psychiatrist who trained at the Yale School of...

When it comes to having anxiety, women outnumber men two to one. Fluctuations in levels of estrogen and other hormones, as well as physiological factors unique to women, seem to cause us not only to experience anxiety differently at different times in our lives, but also to worry about different...

‘Why am I like this?’ If you’ve asked this question to yourself quietly time and again… get ready to unpack and process like never before. Embark on a textured journey that will illuminate the hidden, unspoken and often unconscious experiences of the traumatized self. Chapter by chapter...

Mit der Mind-Body-Medizin gegen die Angst. Die Bedrohungen, die wir empfinden, sind real und wir können sie nicht einfach wegdiskutieren. Wir können aber widerstandsfähiger werden – psychisch wie auch körperlich. Der Pionier der Mind-Body-Medizin Prof. Dr. Gustav Dobos vermittelt leicht verständlich Fachwissen und beantwortet alle wichtigen Fragen zum Thema Angst. Seine medizinischen Erfahrungen bündelt er in einem 6-Wochen-Programm, das den Hörer zu mehr emotionaler Gelassenheit, psychischer Stärke und einer dickeren Haut verhilft – ohne viel Aufwand.

Der praktische Erste-Hilfe-Kasten für die Seele: 111 Psychohacks gegen den Alltagswahnsinn. Wo Menschen zusammenleben, knirscht es. Missverständnisse, Missstimmungen, Missmut – kurz: Psychokram. Dass es dabei um Krankheiten wie Ängste oder Depressionen geht, ist trotz steigender Zahlen eher die Ausnahme. Die meisten Psycho-Probleme im Alltag kann man ohne lange Ursachenforschung, Couch und Therapie lösen. Mit Rolf Schmiels Psychohacks geht es oft schneller und besser.

"Any moms who want more ease, confidence, and joy in their lives should definitely read this book!" —Kim West, MSW, "The Sleep Lady" Unlock your ability to unfluster your parenting by identifying your anxiety style so you can turn frustration to flourishing Many moms live under the weight of...

How could you forgive a terrorist? A month or so before Christmas 2008, Kia Scherr lost her husband and teenage daughter to the horrific Mumbai terrorist attack at the Oberoi. In a second, her life was clouded with grief, and since then, it has been a convoluted journey of resilience and...

Wie wir mit Ängsten und Panikattacken umgehen und Wachstum und Heilung ermöglichen. Wer unter Panikattacken und Angststörungen leidet, fühlt sich ausgeliefert, ohnmächtig, beschämt. Peter Beer, Bestsellerautor und Achtsamkeitslehrer, kennt diese belastenden Ausnahmezustände nur zu gut: Jahrelang kämpfte er selbst gegen Herzrasen, Atemnot und Schlaflosigkeit. Bis er erkannte: Die Angst ignorieren, lässt sie nicht verschwinden. Sie dagegen liebevoll annehmen, ist der erste Schritt zur Heilung.

I don't write about my experiences with depression to defend the legitimacy of my pain. My pain is real; it does not come to me because of my lifestyle, and it is not taken away by my lifestyle. Unwittingly known as Alia Bhatt's older sister, screenwriter and fame-child Shaheen Bhatt has been a...

Do you feel like you never have enough time or energy to get things done? Are you stressed and exhausted just thinking about work? Are you getting to the point where you dread Monday mornings? These are some of the tell-tale signs of burnout which, if not addressed, can wreck careers and...

Charles Manson, Issei Sagawa und Dorothea Puente sind kaltblütige Massenmörder. Aus ihren Taten machen sie ein Mordsgeschäft. Als "Ikonen des Horrors" verkaufen sie Fanartikel, laden zu kostspieligen Rede-Shows oder versteigern Marathon-Sex. Micael Dahlén, schwedischer Wirtschaftsprofessor mit Kultstatus, hat sich in den Bannkreis der "Monster" begeben und fünf von ihnen hautnah erlebt.

Sie haben Menschen vergiftet, erschossen oder mit ihren eigenen Händen umgebracht. Sie haben ihre Opfer zerstückelt, vergraben oder verspeist. Charles Manson, Issei Sagawa, Dorothea Puente sind kaltblütige Massenmörder. Aus ihren Taten machen sie noch dazu ein Mordsgeschäft. Als "Ikonen des Horrors" verkaufen sie Fanartikel, laden zu kostspieligen Rede-Shows oder versteigern Marathon-Sex.

Soon to be a major motion picture, from Brad Pitt and Tony Kushner A Washington Post Best Book of 2015 A mid-century doctor's raw, unvarnished account of his own descent into madness, and his daughter's attempt to piece his life back together and make sense of her own. Texas-born and...