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Success stories from the frontline: Intellectual disabilities and mental health: An anthology of first person stories as submitted by patients and their families

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110178
Hombert, Madeline (editor); Friedlander, Robin & Donnelly, Tina (publishers). Port Coquitlam, BC: Friedlander/Donnelly , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 255 HOM 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A collection of writing from a dozen parents and those dually diagnosed with developmental and mental health problems. Covers autism, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as developmental disabilities.
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Author
Hombert, Madeline (editor); Friedlander, Robin & Donnelly, Tina (publishers)
Place of Publication
Port Coquitlam, BC
Publisher
Friedlander/Donnelly
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 189 p.
Subject
Mental Disorders-Coping for the Family
Developmental Disability
External
Abstract
A collection of writing from a dozen parents and those dually diagnosed with developmental and mental health problems. Covers autism, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as developmental disabilities.
Notes
On Sale! Regular price = $15.00
ISBN
0978146700
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 255 HOM 2006

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Living with a black dog: How to take care of someone with depression while looking after yourself

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124829
Johnstone, Matthew, Johnstone, Ainsley. UK: Robinson , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
EF 625 JOH 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Millions of people will suffer from depression at some stage in their life. The Black Dog affects all relationships be it loved one, work place relations and even on a community level. Many may not have the tools to help support the sufferer and negate looking after their own wellbeing in the proce…
Author
Johnstone, Matthew
Johnstone, Ainsley
Place of Publication
UK
Publisher
Robinson
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Softcover; 80 pages
Subject
Caregivers-Coping
Depression
Abstract
Millions of people will suffer from depression at some stage in their life. The Black Dog affects all relationships be it loved one, work place relations and even on a community level. Many may not have the tools to help support the sufferer and negate looking after their own wellbeing in the process.
This is a must-have guide for the partners, family, friends and colleagues of depression sufferers. It includes practical advice about recognising the symptoms of depression in a loved one, living with a depressed person and helping them to tame their Black Dog.
ISBN
9781845297435
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
EF 625 JOH 2008

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Healing your grieving heart for kids: 100 practical ideas: Simple advice and activities for children after a death

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123064
Wolfelt, Alan D. Companion Press , 2001.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=516907
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 250 WOL 2001b
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, they explain how people need to slow down, turn inward, embrace their feelings o…
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=516907
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
eBook, 130 pages
Subject
Coping with Death
Grief. Bereavement
Children-Coping with Death and Dying
Abstract
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, they explain how people need to slow down, turn inward, embrace their feelings of loss, and seek and accept support when a loved one dies. Each book, geared for mourning adults, teens, or children, provides ideas and action-oriented tips that teach the basic principles of grief and healing. These ideas and activities are aimed at reducing the confusion, anxiety, and huge personal void so that the living can begin their lives again. Included in the books for teens and kids are age-appropriate activities that teach younger people that their thoughts are not only normal but necessary.
ISBN
9781617220784
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 250 WOL 2001b
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Healing your grieving heart for kids: 100 practical ideas: Simple advice and activities for children after a death

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122459
Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 250 WOL 2001
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, they explain how people need to slow down, turn inward, embrace their feelings o…
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Place of Publication
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Paperback: [101 p.].
Subject
Coping with Death
Grief. Bereavement
Children-Coping with Death and Dying
Abstract
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, they explain how people need to slow down, turn inward, embrace their feelings of loss, and seek and accept support when a loved one dies. Each book, geared for mourning adults, teens, or children, provides ideas and action-oriented tips that teach the basic principles of grief and healing. These ideas and activities are aimed at reducing the confusion, anxiety, and huge personal void so that the living can begin their lives again. Included in the books for teens and kids are age-appropriate activities that teach younger people that their thoughts are not only normal but necessary.
ISBN
9781879651272
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 250 WOL 2001

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copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Friday, April 12, 2024
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