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The best books on the connection of unfelt emotion & illness

WEBPeter Levine’s earlier works examined animal studies on nervous systems under stress. His latest book In an Unspoken Voice serves as the bridge between the scientific research and the practical realm of medical clinicians and alternative healers who work with PTSD and other trauma-induced illnesses. It looks in detail at the freeze response

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The best books on faith and hope during illness

WEBMoving stories of a mother's sacrifice, children overcoming catastrophic accidents, and joy despite traumatic brain injury instill hope. Whether you are experiencing a medical crisis, walking alongside someone who is, or caring for a loved one, these thirty devotions will bring comfort and peace. Preview. Listen. Amazon.

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The best books for new fathers about their mental health

WEBThis book explores the experiences of new fathers struggling with mental health difficulties and focuses on the role of digital media as part of their approaches to coping. Hodkinson and Das show how the ways new fathers are positioned by society can make it hard for them to recognize their struggles as legitimate, or reach out for help. The

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The best books about families struggling with mental health

WEBWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, a Books for a Better Life Award, and one of The New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of 2012, this masterpiece by the National Book Award–winning author of The Noonday Demon features stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children, but also find profound meaning …

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The best books on aging and end-of-life decisions and …

WEBProfessor-physician-writer Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is a powerful study of aging in the United States. The book argues passionately and convincingly for the necessity of integrating medical science and care for individuals of all ages, and especially those closer to the end of life. This impressive volume moves seamlessly among memoir

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The best books on death, medicine, and end of life care

WEBSherwin Nuland wrote How We Die in the 1990s and this book won the National Book Award. In this genre, How We Die was the first major book reframing how end-of-life care was changed with the advent of modern medicine. While a bit out of date already, it remains a seminal read in this space from an authoritative surgeon and historian.

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The best middle grade books about medicine or illness

WEBThis novel in verse took my breath away. LaRocca, also a physician, captured huge emotion and raw detail with few (yet gorgeous) words on the page. Reha, lives between two worlds; an American middle school and a vibrant Indian community (her parents immigrated from India). Both worlds are turned upside down when her mother is diagnosed with

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The best books on artificial intelligence (AI) in health care

WEBAI First Healthcare is a book about how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to improve healthcare. The book is written for a general audience, and it does not require prior knowledge of AI. It provides a comprehensive overview of the use of AI in healthcare. AI-First Healthcare is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning how

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The best chronic illness books for Christians on wisdom & joy

WEBFinding Joy presents a comprehensive, practical guide for living your best life with chronic illness. This psychology self-help book integrates personal and professional insights to give you tools for handling various aspects of living with a chronic illness. There is also a chapter specifically for the loved ones and caregivers of the

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The best books about energy healing, health, and well …

WEBSharing remarkable cases of healing and personal transformation covering more than 20 years of intensive professional energy work, as well as experiences from other gifted healers, psychics, and shamans, Peter Mark Adams illustrates the role of transpersonal fields of consciousness in healing a range of issues, from inherited family and ancestral …

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100 books like The Body Keeps the Score

WEB10,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about PTSD , psychological trauma , and presidential biography . Fans of The Body Keeps the Score share 100 books you will love if you loved The Body Keeps the Score (by Bessel Van Der Kolk).

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The best books on therapeutic humor & laughter

WEBThe Healing Power of Humor has become the quintessential book in the therapeutic humor field. Brimming with pointed, humorous anecdotes and learn-to-laugh techniques, this book combines the wisdom of the world’s great spiritual teachers with the insights of famed humorists, comedians, and others to help you turn life’s negatives into positives.

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The best queer YA books exploring mental health

WEBIn The Music of What Happens, Max and Jordan bond over their effort to save a 1980s-era food truck to help Jordan’s family stay afloat. Jordan’s secret, though, is that his mom’s mental health is spiraling out of control, and he carries the burden of being the only person able to hold everything together—financially and emotionally.

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The best science-based books for raising a baby

WEBChild of Mine offers a wealth of evidence-based information on what to feed your baby and why, but the true gem is the how. The main principle, the Division of Responsibility, is simple yet powerful; it helps babies enjoy food, takes worries and struggles out of mealtimes, and brings joy (back) to the dinner table.

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The best children’s books for mental health

WEBWith this strengths-based framework woven into every page, Hey Awesome teaches kids how to be the boss of their brilliant and brave brains. A must-read for all children, and a lifeline for those who struggle with anxiety. And remember, “anxiety and courage always happen together.”. What is this book about?

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The best books about weight and body image

WEBI’ve been reporting on and writing about food, eating, health, and body image for the last 25 years. So much of what we’re taught about those issues, it turns out, is wrong, inaccurate, and often damaging. I’ve made a point of uncovering the truth in those areas and to write about it in ways that help other people through this difficult terrain.

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The best romance books with mental health representation

WEBLiese is a game-changing voice in neurodivergent romance, and her portrayal of generalized anxiety disorders in Ever After Always is spot on. The hero, Aiden, has to navigate the overwhelming feelings of having anxiety, battling his demons, and his fears of being vulnerable with his wife. This is also probably the best marriage in trouble

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The best books set in psychiatric hospitals by women there

WEBFaces in the Water was first published in 1961, though it received far less attention and acclaim. The “story,” such as it is, is narrated by Istina Mavet, a shy, introverted young woman (again, based closely on the author) who, like the author, spends ten years in a New Zealand psychiatric hospital. Faces in the Water recounts long, dull

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The most recommended books about psychiatric hospitals

WEBMark Stevens Author. Joy V. Sheridan Author. M.R. Mackenzie Author. Lisa Doggett Author. Scotto Moore Author. Katherine Dykstra Author. +44. 50 authors created a book list connected to psychiatric hospitals, and here are their favorite psychiatric hospital books. Shepherd is reader supported.

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