Key Concepts in Mental Health by David PilgrimThis is the only text to give you a complete, concise overview of mental health and all the issues that surround it from a theoretical and practical point of view. Split into three sections, the book defines mental health and mental illness, examines the services and settings in which mental health care takes place and discusses the societal issues surrounding mental health.
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Mutual Support and Mental Health by Maddy LoatMental health services tend to view and treat mental health problems in an individual-centric way. This book argues for an alternative route to recovery that is cognizant of our social nature, needs and difficulties. It focuses on the therapeutic value of meeting others who face similar problems and sharing experiences.
Publication Date: 2011
Your Playbook for Beating Depression by Mary Garrison; Cliff RicheyMillions of people live with depression every day and it can have a devastating impact on one's life--but know you are not alone. Cliff Richey and Mary Garrison help readers understand, manage, and live with depression, offering a tool on the path to recovery. Combining Mary's clinical expertise and Cliff's lived experience, Your Playbook for Beating Depression will make readers the captain of their own team, as they learn about depression as a medical issue, gain insights into proven and effective treatments, and get the most out of life while living with depression.