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Hope emerges / by Macenka, Joseph.(CARDINAL)622561; McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center.;
Subjects: Personal narratives.; McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center.; Families; Health Personnel ; Veterans' hospitals; Multiple Trauma ; Trauma centers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Wow! What a life! : Living an abundant life in the adversity of multiple birth defects / by Key, Doneen F.,author.; Blackburn, Sandy,author.(CARDINAL)557701;
"Wow! What a Life! relates a young lady's journey through life encountering and overcoming the trauma of multiple birth defects. It is the desire of the authors to inform and inspire others, helping them to understand that it is possible to lead a fulfilling life in spite of being born with or later developing a handicap." -- back cover
Subjects: Biographies.; Key, Doneen F.; Abnormalities, Human; People with disabilities.; Apert syndrome.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Incurable hope : a memoir and survival guide for coping with a loved one's addiction / by Gennosa, Lisa M.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 239.)"A loving mother's memoir of her only child's disease of addiction and overcoming the multiple traumas he endured. This book examines how substance use disorder, mental health, and trauma can collide with the legal and medical systems. More importantly, it is a survival guide, a resource guide, and a desperately needed tour guide through the labyrinth of addiction." - back cover
Subjects: Substance abuse.; Addicts; Substance abuse;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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At heaven's door : what shared journeys to the afterlife teach about dying well and living better / by Peters, William J.(Psychotherapist),author.; Kinsella, Michael,1973-author.;
"A groundbreaking, authoritative exploration - through powerful personal stories and convincing research - of the many ways the living can and do accompany the dying on their journey into the afterlife"--What brings you here? -- Glimpse of heaven -- Into the light -- Comfort -- Becoming a guide -- Angels -- Trauma and SDEs -- The SDE in multiple forms -- Unexpected gifts -- Sharing the shared death experience -- Preparing for death in life -- Ending the silence around the shared death experience -- Will the shared death experience find me? -- Appendix I. The Shared Crossing research initiative -- Appendix II. The Shared Crossing project.
Subjects: Future life.; Death;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 10
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The Christ cure : 10 biblical ways to heal from trauma, tragedy, and PTSD / by Murphy, Tim,1952 September 11-author.(CARDINAL)665657;
Includes bibliographic references (pages 245-253) and index.Trauma is everywhere -- Steps to healing -- Six steps to STAY healthy."The Christ Cure is comprehensive handbook of healing for victims of trauma and their families, guiding the reader through a unique path of true restoration, inspired by the life and works of the Apostle Paul (a survivor of multiple traumas), by modern day mentors, the humbling personal experiences of the author, Psychologist, Navy veteran and former Member of Congress Dr. Tim Murphy, and reinforced by solid scientific research. Dr. Murphy's book is a faith foundation guide for healing the psychological problems in the wake of trauma. Awakened by his own failures, the author grasped for ways out of his deep depression and re-discovered inspiration in the life and works of the Apostle Paul, who himself lived a life filled with major traumatic experiences. It offers new insights into how life threatening abuse, chronic stress and self-inflicted trauma affects us physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually, and most importantly, how we can heal."--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Psychic trauma; Psychic trauma; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Post-traumatic stress disorder;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The science of parenting adopted children : a brain-based, trauma-informed approach to cultivating your child's social, emotional and moral development / by James, Arleta M.,1960-author.(CARDINAL)493241;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Many adoptees join their new families after having endured multiple traumatic experiences, which interrupts their development. Bringing together the latest research in brain science with the field of attachment, this book considers how the two can be linked to help children in healing both the brain and the heart. Laying out the many factors that can affect a child's mental health, it shows how parents can help to improve the development of a delayed child. Accessibly explaining cutting-edge neurosciencefor parents, it gives the information needed to help with a traumatised child's social, emotional and moral development.
Subjects: Adopted children; Child rearing.; Psychic trauma in children.; Psychic trauma in children;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Asian American histories of the United States / by Choy, Catherine Ceniza,1969-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-206) and index.Writing in the years of great hatred -- The multiple origins of Asian American histories -- 2020 : the health of the nation -- 1975 : trauma and transformation -- 1968 : what's in the name "Asian American"? -- 1965 : the many faces of post-1965 Asian America -- 1965 reprise : the faces behind the food -- 1953 : mixed race lives -- 1941 and 1942 : the days that you remember -- 1919 : declaration of independence -- 1875 : homage -- 1869 : these wounds."Asian American Histories of the United States illuminates how an over-century-long history of Asian migration, labor, and community formation in the United States is fundamental to understanding the American experience and its existential crises of the early twenty-first century"--
Subjects: Informational works.; Asians; Asian Americans; Asian Americans; Asian Americans;
Available copies: 24 / Total copies: 24
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Polysecure : attachment, trauma and consensual nonmonogamy / by Fern, Jessica,author.(CARDINAL)872402;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Attachment theory has entered the mainstream, but most discussions focus on how we can cultivate secure monogamous relationships. What if, like many people, you're striving for secure, happy attachments with more than one partner? Polyamorous psychotherapist Jessica Fern breaks new ground by extending attachment theory into the realm of consensual nonmonogamy. Using her Nested Model of attachment and trauma, she expands our understanding of how these emotional experiences influence our relationships. Then, she sets out six specific strategies to help you move toward secure attachments in your multiple relationships. Polysecure is both a trailblazing theoretical treatise and a practical guide. It provides nonmonogamous people with a new set of tools to navigate the complexities of multiple loving relationships, and offers radical new concepts that are sure to influence the conversation about attachment theory"--
Subjects: Non-monogamous relationships; Attachment behavior.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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Warbody : a marine sniper and the hidden violence of modern warfare / by Howe, Joshua P.,author.; Lemons, Alexander,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.Alexander Lemons is a Marine Corps scout sniper who, after serving multiple tours during the Iraq War, returned home seriously and mysteriously ill. Joshua Howe is an environmental historian who met Lemons as a student in one of his classes. Together they have crafted a vital book that challenges us to think beyond warfare's acute violence of bullets and bombs to the "slow violence" of toxic exposure and lasting trauma.
Subjects: Personal narratives.; Lemons, Alexander.; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Post-traumatic stress disorder.; Refuse and refuse disposal; Dirty bombs; Veterans; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Iraq War, 2003-2011;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 12
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Wild / hurt : an interactive book of poetry / by Ford, Meg,author.;
"Wild/Hurt by Meg Ford takes the abstract 'journey' of trauma recovery and makes it concrete with interactive poetics. The reader can follow multiple paths that mirror the choices, experiences, and struggles one makes when reclaiming themselves in the face of sexual abuse. While being intensely personal, Wild/Hurt moves resonantly through memory and healing in a way that can speak to many survivors. Through its hardships and suffering, this collection comes to realize and love the intimate parts of itself. Ford's work encompasses a survivor's entire personhood--growing from their trauma, discovering and celebrating queerness, and living and loving with disability. Wild/Hurt is a rich, heartfelt collection that makes the reading an experience, telling a new, remarkable story with each reread."--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Poetry.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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