Recommended Reading

The Depression Workbook  This book is based on the responses of 120 survey participants who share their insights, experiences, and strategies for living with extreme mood swings. Interactive exercises teach essential coping skills such as building a strong support system, bolstering self-esteem, fighting negative thoughts, finding appropriate professional help, and using relaxation and exercise.

100 Ways to Overcome Depression  Tips to effectively deal with and overcome depression.

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders  The DSM IV provides the only comprehensive classification of all recognized psychiatric disorders in print. This edition features increased emphasis on multicultural influences, development across the lifespan, and substance abuse disorders. More than 1,000 clinicians and researchers have contributed to the revision of this classic reference.

A.D.D. and Success  An acclaimed A.D.D. expert tells the stories of 16 individuals who have learned to incorporate A.D.D. attributes positively into their lives.

Adult Bullying : Perpetrators and Victims  Peter Randall has written a book that anyone who has been victimized by bullies or harassers will relate to imediately.

Aggression in Personality Disorders and Perversions 

Living With Schizophrenia  The notes and personal story of a bright young man with schizophrenia.

Surviving Schizophrenia : A Manual for Families Consumers and Providers  Completely updated and revised, the third edition of this indispensable manual thoroughly details everything patients, families, and mental health professionals need to know about one of the most widespread and misunderstood illnesses.

Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One  The authors address the special needs and emotions of the survivors--those affected by the suicide of a loved one--explore the natural grief, and the added guilt, rage, and shame that dealing with a suicide often engenders. Includes a directory of worldwide support groups.