Health Crisis

How to keep you and yours safe from the perils of the modern world. In today's increasingly hostile climate, people are anxious about how to keep themselves safe. Chris Ryan is an expert in dangerous situations, and here he tells you how to keep yourself and your family safe from the perils of modern urban life.

The Speakmans' powerful and life-changing guide to conquering anxiety and living a more positive life. The world's leading life-change therapists, the Speakmans, share a passion to help people lead happier and less inhibited lives. Their intellectual curiosity guided them through years of extensive research into behaviourism and conditioning, which led to the creation of their groundbreaking behavioural change therapy known as 'Schema Conditioning'. Based on the Speakmans' unique coaching method this book provides the key to eliminating anxiety.

Being a community leader has taught me how to actively listen to those around me. The research and publication of Porn is Mental was sparked by the alarming rise of mental illnesses caused by the consumption of pornography. This destructive addiction has the potential to dismantle every aspect of your being, leaving you mentally drained and unstable. The invaluable insights and practical remedies presented in this resource were endorsed by experts in the field, making it a vital tool for anyone seeking to regain their mental fortitude. With Porn is Mental in your hands, you'll gain a deeper...

Crises Happen... Will You Be Ready? Crises affect people on many different levels, including psychological well-being. The 2004/2009 tsunamis, hurricanes Rita and Katrina, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are among events continuing to affect millions of lives daily. Potential events like Avian and Swine Flu pandemics, global warming/climate change and threats of spreading unrest in the Middle East are concerns weighing heavily on all. Planning and coordination are important components of responses to crises, disasters, and critical incidents. Resilience, recovery from crises, community ...

Les troubles de l'anxiété : ne plus jamais avoir peur des crises d'angoisse ! Combattre la dépression et apprendre à penser positivement grâce à des astuces simples pour un soulagement rapide ! Connaissez-vous le sentiment de ne plus être capable d'agir pendant une crise de panique ? Souffrez-vous des troubles anxieux permanents ? Aimeriez-vous enfin vous en libérer et pouvoir contrôler vos émotions ? Alors les solutions à vos problèmes vous attendent dans ce livre ! Tout le monde vit des sentiments d'anxiété normaux plusieurs fois par jour.

Ingrid Brian, sophrologue, vous propose de vous accompagner et d'apprendre ensemble à gérer vos crises d'angoisse. La sophrologie permet d'affiner l'écoute de soi, l'écoute de son corps. Grâce à cette séance et aux différents outils proposés, vous allez pouvoir anticiper les crises, les ressentir et les gérer avant qu'elles ne vous envahissent. Certaines méthodes comme les exercices de respiration accélérés permettent de gérer une crise quand elle est présente en nous.

Are you ready to uncover how technology is reshaping childhood—and not always for the better? In this powerful and thought-provoking audiobook, James A Smith dives deep into the hidden effects of screen time, social media, and digital distractions on today’s children and teens.

We have become a society not only damaged by addiction, but fueled by it. In Addiction Nation, King investigates the ways that addiction robs us of freedom and holds us back from being fully human. Through stories, theology, philosophy, and cultural analysis, King examines today’s most common addictions and their destructive consequences. In stark yet intimate prose, he looks not only at the rise of opioid abuse but at policy, pain, virtue, and habit. He also unpacks research showing patterns of addiction to technology, stress, and even political partisanship.

Ego: The Fall of the Twin Towers and the Rise of an Enlightened Humanity by Peter Baumann and Michael W. Taft is the first book to explore the positive evolutionary potential hidden in one of the most destructive events in history. In their examination of the evolutionary implications of 9/11 and its aftermath, the authors contend we are not falling into the grip of a new dark age at all; rather, we are on the verge of a much brighter one as the Darwinian process of natural selection continues to advance humankind.

The dreaded midlife crisis doesn’t strike everyone, but it’s a common enough occurrence that everyone is familiar with the concept. If you find yourself in the middle of one, your own concern is finding your way out. There are many theories about what causes this common phenomenon in one’s older adult years. Many cultures, including Japanese and Indian, don’t seem to suffer from midlife crises. At least part of the issue seems to be influenced by culture.

Healer: Reducing Crises helps listeners navigate chaos and manage trauma by teaching skills to increase emotional intelligence and manage overwhelming experiences. Covering emotional regulation, inner connections, strengths, and self-possession, it grounds listeners in the knowledge and skills needed to improve wellness at home and in the workplace. Grounded in positive psychology, talent development, and trauma psychology, there's a focus on adaptation and coping to strengthen the self.

Is there really such a thing as a midlife crisis - a true crisis in a person's life that happens in midlife? Yes, there is. But fortunately for most of us, it is a fairly rare event. Unlike the midlife crisis, a midlife transition is a quasi-universal reaction to the major changes that take place in midlife, mentally, physically and in relationships. This book describes the powerful, dynamic forces that underlie both the midlife crisis and midlife transition and provides, through clinical case material, a detailed description of each.

What is it about humans that causes us to defy genetic programming and so often live in hope, despite all that's terrible about existence? In this audio program, Diane Ackerman shares what she has learned about human survival from working at a crisis hotline. Full of insight, drama, and self-revelation, her wisdom draws from all human knowledge - from the natural and social sciences to the insights of great artists - to show how humans, like animals, cope with stress, and to illumine the tenuous but gorgeous thread by which we all cling.

Approximately 90 percent of caregiving situations at home occur with little or no warning. This book outlines, from the author's experience over a six-year caregiving period, those things that you should consider to ease the stress of caregiving; these include financial planning to afford the cost of in-home private care, estate planning to ensure your heirs receive the maximum value of your estate, the benefits of long-term healthcare insurance, outfitting your home to minimize accidents, and obtaining household support so you can focus your time and efforts on the patient.

Have you ever felt like life knocked you down so hard that getting back up seems impossible? Whether you’re facing the aftermath of a divorce, job loss, betrayal, or any unexpected crisis, It’s Not Too Late: 7 Keys to Rebuild Your Life After Any Crisis offers you a roadmap to hope, healing, and restoration. Written by Dwann Holmes, a seasoned coach, speaker, and spiritual leader who has overcome her own life-altering challenges, this book is packed with practical strategies, faith-filled encouragement, and empowering prayers to help you rise stronger. In this transformational guide, ...

Depression and mental illness don't discriminate. Even in the most picture-perfect life, confusion and turmoil are often lurking beneath the surface. For a teenager in a world where anxiety, depression, and other mental illnesses are commonplace, life can sometimes feel impossible. Whether or not you or someone you love is suffering from any of these issues, it's important to be able to recognize the warning signs of mental illness and know where to turn for help.

Individuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. In this comprehensive guidebook, Ellis Amdur walks professionals working in inpatient and residential settings through a multitude of steps they can take to keep themselves, their colleagues, and their clientele safe. Amdur s focus is based on behavior rather than diagnosis. The first sections of the book discuss specific behaviors ranging from such relatively minor irritants as reluctance to complete tasks ...

This book is focused on the many aspects that pertain to a midlife crisis, including the definition, the despair, the drama, and the effects of it. For example, in this guide, you will find more information about what you should do if you are in a midlife crisis to minimize negative impacts on your life. Another hot topic is what happens specifically to many women if they are in a midlife crisis.

The introduction of new medicines has dramatically improved the quantity and quality of individual and public health, while contributing trillions of dollars to the global economy. In spite of these past successes - and indeed because of them - our ability to deliver new medicines may be quickly coming to an end. Moving from the 20th century to the present, A Prescription for Change reveals how changing business strategies combined with scientific hubris have altered the way new medicines are discovered, with dire implications for both health and the economy.

In "Meaning Beyond Suffering," readers embark on a profound journey through the life and ideas of Viktor Frankl, the renowned psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor whose theories reshaped our understanding of human resilience. This compelling book delves into Frankl's creation of logotherapy, a psychotherapeutic method that emphasizes finding personal meaning as the cornerstone of mental health. Through eight insightful chapters, the book explores Frankl’s early influences, the harrowing experiences in concentration camps that tested and forged his ideas, and the development of ...