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Community resources for older adults : programs and services in an era of change / by Wacker, Robbyn R.(CARDINAL)382262; Piper, Linda E.(CARDINAL)645221; Roberto, Karen A.(CARDINAL)377059;
Includes bibliographical references a(pages 417-454) and index.
Subjects: Community health services for older people; Old age assistance; Older people; Older volunteers in social service;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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You need help! : a step-by-step plan to convince a loved one to get counseling / by Komrad, Mark S.,1957-(CARDINAL)400393;
Includes bibliographical references.Should you get involved? -- A closer look at mental health problems -- Why mental illness goes untreated -- The goal of helping: getting an evaluation -- How to choose the right time and place -- How to make your approach -- How to gather your allies -- How to move from persuasion to coercion -- How to play hardball -- How to continue your support.Provides step-by-step instructions on helping a friend or loved one seek counseling for emotional or behavioral issues.
Subjects: Mental health counseling.; Persuasion (Psychology); Mental illness;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 10
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Overcoming body-focused repetitive behaviors : a comprehensive behavioral treatment for hair pulling and skin picking / by Mansueto, Charles S.,author.; Vavrichek, Sherrie Mansfield,author.(CARDINAL)701924; Golomb, Ruth Goldfinger,author.(CARDINAL)701923; Raikes, Jennifer,author of introduction, etc.;
Includes bibliographical references."If you have a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB)--such as hair pulling or skin picking--you may be reluctant to seek help due to feelings of shame or embarrassment. But you should know that you are not alone, and there are proven-effective strategies you can use right now to manage these behaviors and improve your life. This step-by-step guide will help you successfully overcome your BFRB"--Getting started -- SCAMP : the five domains of body-focused repetitive behaviors -- Moving on from your body-focused repetitive behaviors.
Subjects: Obsessive-compulsive disorder.; Mental illness; Obsessive-compulsive disorder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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No one will hire me! : avoid 17 mistakes and win the job / by Krannich, Ronald L.(CARDINAL)521267; Krannich, Caryl Rae.(CARDINAL)523996;
Subjects: Job hunting.; Career development.; Job hunting;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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I have been sexually abused. Now what? / by Culp, Jennifer,1985-author.(CARDINAL)611675;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Sexual abuse: the facts -- The effects of sexual abuse -- Confronting sexual abuse and reclaiming control -- Friends, family, fallout -- Moving forward.Sexual abuse of children and teens is shockingly common, not to mention underreported and under prosecuted. Fortunately, research and education are helping to change that. The trauma of sexual abuse may lead to further long-term symptoms such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, eating disorders, and substance abuse. It is known to increase suicidal thoughts and self-harming behaviors. Seeking help from professionals even years after the abuse occurs can alleviate feelings of guilt and shame, shifting the identity of those who have been abused from victim to survivor. This useful and sensitive book debunks popular myths surrounding sexual abuse and provides resources where survivors and loved ones can turn for help. Readers will learn how to identify and confront sexual abuse; its long-term effects; and how to move forward in the aftermath.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Sexually abused teenagers.; Sexually abused teenagers; Sexual abuse victims.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Group bullying : exclusion and ganging up / by Ferguson, Addy.(CARDINAL)400781;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is bullying? -- Types of bullies -- Bullying hurts! -- What is a clique? -- Cliques, ganging up, and exclusion -- Walk away, don't fight -- Talk to an adult -- Self-esteem -- A bully-free zone -- No one deserves to be bullied.The dynamics of group bullying manifest in two ways: exclusion and ganging up. This type of bullying often happens around shifts in social groups. Defining cliques versus other social groups and examining the issues unique to this type of bullying, readers will discover new ways to stop this behavior. Students will learn how to deal with group bullying, how to seek help, ways to repair self-esteem, and why it is important to build a school community that respects everyone. --Publishers website.
Subjects: Bullying; Bullying; Self-esteem; Bullies; Bullying.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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The single parent : confident and successful / by Jacobs, Linda Ranson.(CARDINAL)822974;
Includes bibliographical references.The Single Parent will encourage you in your journey and help avert problems before they arise. It is filled with wise counsel, biblical truth, and real-life stories--the author's own as well as those of the many single moms and dads who have come across her path through the years. It will help you bolster your abilities in such areas as: improving your child's behavior; negotiating boundaries; graciously seeking and accepting help from others; and trusting God in the process. God cares for the single parent and will provide for you and your children. Let this book give you the tools you need as you walk with him in this journey.
Subjects: Child rearing; Parenting; Single mothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The everything guide to codependency : learn to recognize and change codependent behavior / by Sowle, Jennifer J.(CARDINAL)501060;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The top 10 ways to stop being codependent -- Introduction -- What is codependency? -- The history of codependency -- Is codependency a mental illness? -- Can codependents be happy? -- Is codependency a social illness? -- Codependent relationships -- Codependent children -- Codependent adolescents -- Codependent parents -- Codependent friendship -- Codependents at work -- Social codependency -- Eliminating codependent communication -- Codependency quizzes -- Tracing the codependency within -- Seeking professional help -- How psychotherapy works -- Making your own internal changes -- Ending codependency with significant others -- Ending codependency in your life.Do you find it hard to set boundaries and take care of your own needs? Sowle helps you learn how to identify your own destructive behavior, regain self-esteem, and set healthy boundaries in all types of relationships.In this reassuring guide, Dr. Jennifer Sowle helps you learn how to identify your own destructive behavior, regain self-esteem, and set healthy boundaries in all types of relationships. You'll learn how to move beyond codependency by discovering patterns in yourself and others, developing non-codependent language and communication skills, learning to journal and practice new skills at home, and engaging your partner in change.
Subjects: Codependency.; Self-care, Health.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Sex in the sea : our intimate connection with sex-changing fish, romantic lobsters, kinky squid, and other salty erotica of the deep / by Hardt, Marah J.,1978-(CARDINAL)411704;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-268) and index.Introduction : getting your fins wet -- The quest : seeking sex in saltwater -- Luring a lover : the art of salty seduction -- Flex your sex : sex change in the sea -- The penis chapter : sex as a content sport -- Inner chambers : influencing sex from the inside out -- Oceanic orgies : getting it on in groups -- Synchronized sex : a neighborly affair -- Turning up the sex drive : how to spark successful sex in the sea -- Conclusion : the sea is one very sexy beast."Sex in the Sea is a journey unlike any other to explore the staggering ways life begets life beneath the waves. With wit and scientific rigor, Marah Hardt introduces us tot he wet and wild sex lives of ocean life, drawing on the most recent discoveries and highlighting the innovative solutions that are helping ramp up successful sex in the sea"--
Subjects: Marine animals; Marine animals; Deep-sea animals; Deep-sea animals; Courtship in animals.; Sexual behavior in animals.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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The exorcist / by Blatty, William Peter,author.(CARDINAL)709717;
"Originally published in 1971, The Exorcist was a bestselling literary phenomenon and one of the most frightening--and controversial--novels ever written. Based on true events--a child's demonic possession in the 1940s--it is the story of eleven-year-old Regan MacNeil, whose sudden disturbing, and often violent, behavior drive her desperate mother, Chris, a famous actress, to eventually seek help from two Catholic priests, men who will risk everything--including their own souls-- to free the girl from an ancient malevolent force possessing her. Purposefully raw and profane, this novel still has the extraordinary ability to shock readers and cause them to forget that it is 'just a story.'"--
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Novels.; Demoniac possession; Exorcism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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