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"There are many routes to mental well-being. In this groundbreaking book, neuroscientist Camilla Nord offers a fascinating tour of the scientific developments that are revolutionising the way we think about mental health, showing why and how events--and treatments--can affect people in such different ways. Nord explains how our brain constructs our sense of mental health--actively striving to maintain balance in response to our changing circumstances....
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After her brother's suicide, Neely works as a tour guide in the caverns where she meets beautiful, strong, confident Mila, but when a drug-fueled midnight staff party results in Mila's brutal murder, Neely must figure out who killed her - and face the possibility it might've been her.
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"If you have a family member or loved one who suffers from mental illness--but refuses to seek treatment--you may feel helpless, trapped, or emotionally drained. When you encourage them to seek treatment, they may become angry, defensive, or shut down altogether. And even if your loved one does agree to seek therapy, they may not follow through. So how can you help the "recovery avoider" in your life, while still making room for your own needs?...
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Why am I feeling like this? teenagers ask, as they experience anxiety and depression at higher rates than ever before. In his latest book, counselor David Murray introduces readers to the personal stories of 18 teens who have dealt with different types of anxiety or depression and the freedom they experienced through practical steps and tools. This book will not only explain common causes of anxiety, but it will also equip teens with keys to unlock...
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Not 98. Not 99. Come harvest time, the proud Mr. Macaroni has 100 big, round, juicy watermelons. But tragedy strikes as he attempts to unload them. The forklift topples over and 99 watermelons go tumbling down the alarmingly steep sides of William Street causing sticky chaos and sweet confusion. 99...? That means there's still one watermelon on the loose! Watch out!
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Il y a six mois, mon père a disparu sans donner de nouvelles. Depuis, ma mère me délègue une foule de responsabilités qui me dépriment.
Pour me remonter le moral, il m'arrive de prendre des choses qui ne m'appartiennent pas. Dans ma famille, chez mes amis et au travail, aussi. Des trucs insignifiants que les gens ne regretteront pas. Enfin, c'est ce que je me dis après coup pour me donner bonne conscience. Malgré tout, la culpabilité me...
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The National Book Award-winning novel of a young girl's coming of age, from the author of Send Me Down a Miracle. Twelve-year-old Miracle McCloy never liked the story of her remarkable birth, but her grandmother Gigi has always loved telling it. An expert in occult magic, Gigi insists that when Miracle was saved from her dead mother's womb, it was an omen of greatness to come. But how can Miracle become a prodigy like her father when sometimes she...
11) Photograph
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Among his peers and classmates, photographer Sawyer Lewis has always been a misfit-a freak. He's spent his entire life as an outsider, but that all changes when a chance meeting introduces him to rebel goth and every teacher's worst nightmare, April O'Riley. Sawyer is thrown into her world and suddenly finds himself caught up in everything from April's messy home situation to her antagonistic relationship with the dangerous local quarterback, Mason...
12) Swan Song
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Award-winning author Gill Lewis explores the redemptive power of nature for struggling young people in this touching tale. Excluded from school, Dylan is forced to move to a tiny village in Wales where his grandad lives. With no Xbox or internet, life is looking pretty bleak, but when Grandad takes Dylan out on his boat to see the whooper swans, things begin to change. Out on the water, free from all the pressure he's been under, Dylan begins to feel...
13) Guide de survie pour les adolescentes: 110 Conseils pratiques.surmonter les défis, Comment attein
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L'adolescence est une période fascinante, mais souvent complexe et turbulenteVous êtes confronté à des questions telles que- "Pourquoi est-ce que je me sens différent des autres ?"- Comment gérer la pression des pairs ?- Comment gérer une dispute avec mes parents ? Avec ce livre "Survival Handbook for Teenage Girls", vous obtiendrez les bonnes réponses pour :- Comprendre en profondeur la phase de l'adolescence.- Découvrir comment combattre...
14) Silent Scream
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Storms in life that, as we navigate, could bring us to our knees to the violence of their colorless rain and their soundless thunder.Right there is where the lyrics of 'Silent Scream' emerge. Vulnerable lyrics and silenced confessions.In every verse, lamentations and cries seek solace.Words that provide refuge for release, broken hearts, and scars of lost innocence. 'Silent Scream' is where youth and reality intertwine.They leave a mark on the reader's...
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A fun and engaging "coping toolkit" to help kids ages 8 to 12 face life's challenges, manage emotions, and thrive!
Kids today are experiencing alarming rates of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. The good news is there are skills they can learn now to gain psychological flexibility, regulate emotions, and cultivate the resilience needed to navigate life's many storms. This timely and much-needed workbook can...
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In the darkness of the night, Alex lay in his bed staring blankly at the ceiling. His mind was clouded with a thick fog of despair and hopelessness. Every day seemed like a struggle, and he couldn't find any joy in the things that once brought him happiness.Alex had always been a cheerful and outgoing person, but over the past few months, he had become withdrawn and isolated. He didn't know what was wrong with him, but he knew that he didn't feel...
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Empower young readers with tools to navigate Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) through this enchanting tale. With captivating illustrations and relatable prose, we follow Poppy and her unique imaginary friend, GAD. As Poppy learns to cope with her anxiety, she's aided by her loving parents, the wise Mr. Purple, and the enchanting Miss Sparkle. This story reassures children that they're not alone in their struggles and introduces them to transformative...
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A hip-hop sci-fi saga. Rasheed and Curtis meet for a gunfight bent on revenge and payback. What they find once they arrive is a twisted tale of time travel, truth, and triumph. Journey with them as they meet in the past, present, and future, facing crisis after crisis.
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"One of those rare stories that sticks with you long after you've finished reading; that drives you to go back and reread from the beginning, so you can catch every genius clue you missed the first time!" - Taylorae DeWittWho is Fionn's uncanny, online double - identical to her in every way, but far more glamorous?And what's the connection between the mysterious alter ego and the man in the black coat, whose lurking presence forces Fionn into the...
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Child genius Becky Bexley helps to organise a lot of fun at university, some for charity. She turns out to have a talent for stand-up comedy. She also helps a girl overcome post-traumatic stress disorder, and a little boy with an anxiety problem blighting his life. Alcohol comes up for discussion one day as students talk about embarrassing things they did while drunk and the effects of alcohol on the body. Becky's advice is based on genuine therapy...
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