Library Catalogue

	A Balancing Act: Help and coping strategies for those who care for people with manic depression Help and coping strategies for those who care for people with bipolar disorder.
	A Balancing Act: Help and coping strategies for those who care for people with manic depression Help and coping strategies for those who care for people with bipolar disorder.
	A Balancing Act: Help and coping strategies for those who care for people with manic depression Help and coping strategies for those who care for people with bipolar disorder.
	A Family affair Talbott, John A; Gap
	After Suicide: Help for the Bereaved Clark, Dr. Sheila This is an extremely valuable book which will be of great support and assistance to those who are bereaved through the tragedy of suicide. It shows practical commonsense and careful guidelines ...
	ARCVic Newsletter Vol 12, No 1, February 2007 ARCVic's Newsletter is a quarterly publication produced for our members and supporters. The purpose of the Newsletter is to enable a sharing of information between people with anxiety disorders, carers, clinicians ...
	ARCVic Newsletter Vol 12, No 2, September 2007 ARCVic's Newsletter is a quarterly publication produced for our members and supporters. The purpose of the Newsletter is to enable a sharing of information between people with anxiety disorders, carers, clinicians ...
	Bipolar Disorder for Dummies: understanding manic-depressive illness and discover the latest treatment options Candida Fink; Joe Kraynak Bipolar Disorder affects many more people than just the 2.5 million Americans who suffer from the disease. Like depression and other serious illnesses, bipolar disorder also affects spouses, partners, family members, ...
	Bipolar Disorder: A Family-Focused Treatment Approach David J. Miklowitz; Michael J. Goldstein Arguing that bipolar disorder strongly affects the functioning of families and marriages, and, in turn, that family functioning affects the course of bipolar disorder, this accessible book details a unique family-focused ...
	Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families Francis Mark Mondimore 'Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that affects about two percent of the population. Such famous politicians, writers, artists, and musicians as Winston Churchill, George Frederick Handel, Lord Byron, Virginia Woolf, ...
	Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families (2nd Edition) Francis Mark Mondimore Bipolar disorder can be devastating. It can disrupt relationships and careers, it can wreak havoc on family life, and, when not properly treated, it can be fatal. Since 1999 this compassionate ...
	Children of Parents with Mental Illness Cowling, Vicki ed. Community workers are often faced with the complex issues that surround parental mental illness and the impact that this can have upon children. This ground-breaking book is based on research carried ...
	Children of parents with mental illness 2 Cowling, Vicki ed. This book contains both personal narratives and chapters written by clinicians and practitioners. Issues covered include the genetics of mental illness; talking with children to allay anxiety and give age-appropriate information; ...
	Confessions of a midweek lady: tall tennis tales Sandy Jeffs Confessions of a Midweek Lady is a humorous poetry collection about the rituals, tribulations and celebrations of midweek tennis by renowned Australian poet Sandy Jeffs. The delightful black and white drawings ...
	Coping with an Anxious or Depressed Child Cartwright-Hatton, Sam
	Coping with Depression and Elation (Overcoming Common Problems) Patrick McKeon Depressive mood swings can affect people of both sexes and every age. This book describes the causes, symptoms and treatment of depressive moods. Dr McKeon discusses fully the ways in which ...
	Coping with Depression and Elation (Overcoming Common Problems) Patrick McKeon Depressive mood swings can affect people of both sexes and every age. This book describes the causes, symptoms and treatment of depressive moods. Dr McKeon discusses fully the ways in which ...
	Coping with Depression and Elation (Overcoming Common Problems) Patrick McKeon Depressive mood swings can affect people of both sexes and every age. This book describes the causes, symptoms and treatment of depressive moods. Dr McKeon discusses fully the ways in which ...
	Coping with Depression and Elation (Overcoming Common Problems) Patrick McKeon Depressive mood swings can affect people of both sexes and every age. This book describes the causes, symptoms and treatment of depressive moods. Dr McKeon discusses fully the ways in which ...
	Coping with Mental Health Problems: A handbook for family carers ARAFMI Qld Includes CD ROM
	Coping with Mental Health Problems: A handbook for family carers ARAFMI Qld
	Coping with Schizophrenia (Overcoming Common Problems) Frank Tallis; Jones, Steven Synopsis This self-help manual is for sufferers of schizophrenia and their families. Taking a positive and practical approach, the book tells what schizophrenia is, the possible causes, what treatment is available, ...
	Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and their Journey through Schizophrenia Wagner, Pamela Spiro; Carolyn Spiro Growing up in the fifties, Carolyn Spiro was always in the shadow of her more intellectually dominant and socially outgoing twin, Pamela. But as the twins approached adolescence, Pamela began to ...
	Dual Diagnosis:Mental Illness & Substance Use ARAFMI Qld A handbook for families and friends of people who have a mental health problem and a substance use disorder. The book provides information and explores possible strategies for coping. Includes a ...
	Eclipses: Behind the Borderline Personality Disorder Melissa F. Thornton Written in first-person by someone who truly knows Borderline Personality Disorder, this novel-that-reads-like-non-fiction is A MUST for those who wish to understand and help a loved one with this illness. The ...
	Families As Partners in Mental Health Care: A Guide to Implementing Family Work Diane Froggatt; Gráinne Fadden; Dale L. Johnson; Margaret Leggatt; Radha Shankar Families as Partners in Mental Health Care is a practical guidebook for implementing family support. The aim of this book is to inform and motivate more people and more mental health ...
	Families of the Mentally Ill: Coping and Adaptation Agnes B. Hatfield; Harriet Lefley With current trends toward family care of individuals with major mental illness, it is now generally accepted that families need a firm knowledge base and a wide range of skills in ...
	Families, Carers and Professionals:Building Constructive Conversations Smith, Grainne
	Family Caregivers: Disability, Illness and Ageing Schofield, Hilary Between 1992 and 1996, the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation funded a survey of 26,000 households about family caregiving. Almost 1000 cases were interviewed intensively. The result is Family Caregivers, the most ...
	Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (Family Caregiver Applications series) Harriet P. Lefley With the trend of deinstitutionalization, family members are finding themselves increasingly in the position of primary caregivers to mentally ill adults - a role for which they are often untrained and ...
	Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder Rachel Reiland Borderline Personality Disorder. 'What the hell was that?' raged Rachel Reiland when she read the diagnosis written in her medical chart. As the 29-year old accountant, wife, and mother of young ...
	Helping Families Cope With Mental Illness (Chronic Mental Illness, V. 2) Harriet Lefley In this age of spiraling health care costs, it is imperative that the family's role in treating patients with chronic mental illness not be overlooked -- by policy makers and clinicians ...
	How to cope with mental illness in your family Diane T. Marsh; Rex M. Dickens How to Cope with Mental Illness in Your Family explores the nature of illnesses such as schizophrenia, major depression, and manic depression, while providing the tools to overcome the devastating effects ...
	How to Live With a Mentally Ill Person: A Handbook of Day-To-Day Strategies Christine A. Adamec; Christine Adamec If you think you are the only person who ever felt you could not bear another minute of caring for a mentally ill person, and wondered why this terribly unfair thing ...
	How to Live With a Mentally Ill Person: A Handbook of Day-To-Day Strategies Christine A. Adamec; Christine Adamec If you think you are the only person who ever felt you could not bear another minute of caring for a mentally ill person, and wondered why this terribly unfair thing ...
	I am not sick I don't need help:how to help someone with mental illness to accept treatment Xavier Amador
	I am not sick I don't need help:how to help someone with mental illness to accept treatment Xavier Amador
	If Your Adolescent Has Depression or Bipolar Disorder: An essential resource for parents Evans, Dwight
	Information for family members, friends and others about the carer experience Contole, Julie,
	Information for family members, friends and others about the carer experience Contole, Julie,
	Letters from Motherless Daughters: Words of Courage, Grief, and Healing Hope Edelman Revisiting the profoundly important subject of mother loss, Letters From Motherless Daughters is a compilation of real letters written by women in response to the ground-breaking New York Times bestseller Motherless ...
	Living with Mental Illness (Human Horizons) Liz Kuipers; Paul Bebbington A practical book that has established itself as an essential guide for relatives and friends of people with a mental health problem. Written by a psychiatrist and a clinical psychologist, it ...
	Living with Mental Illness (Human Horizons) Liz Kuipers; Paul Bebbington A practical book that has established itself as an essential guide for relatives and friends of people with a mental health problem. Written by a psychiatrist and a clinical psychologist, it ...
	Mad House: Growing up in the Shadows of Mentally Ill Siblings Simon, Clea In classic books such as Girl, Interrupted and When Rabbit Howls, the mentally ill depict their own harrowing worlds. In Mad House we have an account of the devastating effects of ...
	Mania and Depression: an informational booklet for patients, families and others Bloch Thorsen, Gerd-Ragna
	Manic Depressive Illness: A guide to living with it In this Australian made video six people who have manic depressive illness discuss the effect that it has had on their lives and they teach how to manage this serious condition. ...
	Manic Depressive Illness: A guide to living with it In this Australian made video six people who have manic depressive illness discuss the effect that it has had on their lives and they teach how to manage this serious condition. ...
	Men and Depression: What to Do When the Man You Care About is Depressed Theresa Francis-Cheung; Grey, Robin Depression in men tends to manifest in different ways to women. It is also often considered to be shameful and unmanly. As a result it goes largely unrecognized and unacknowledged by ...
	Mental Illness: The role of the relative Proceedings of a seminar held at Red Cross House on 24th September 1976 organised by ARAMI (NSW) and NSW Association for Mental Health.
	My Life As a Side Effect: Living with Depression Deitz, Milissa. The World Health Organisation forecasts that by 2020 depression will be the second largest illness after heart disease. It is estimated that 10% of the Australian population will suffer a mental ...
	My Sisters Keeper: Learning to Cope With a Sibling's Mental Illness Margaret Moorman Margaret Moorman tells the story of her struggle to deal with the legacy of her older sister's devastating schizophrenia. Candid, moving, and ultimately healing, My Sister's Keeper offers hope to anyone ...
	New Hope for People with Bipolar Disorder: Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementar y Solutions, Including: Proper ... Depression & Manic-Depressive ... (New Hope) Jan Fawcett; Bernard Golden; Nancy Rosenfeld; Frederick K. Goodwin Discover Exciting New Treatments For Bipolar Disorder Now you can maintain control of your bipolar disorder and begin enjoying life again-today! This book dispels the myths and fears surrounding bipolar disorder. It ...
	Overcoming Depression Demitri Papolos; Janice Papolos More than 20 million Americans will suffer an episode of depression or mania during their lifetimes, and one in five American families will feel its impact directly. For these families, 'Overcoming ...
	Parenting a Bipolar Child:What to do and why Gianni L. Faedda
	Relative Stranger: A sister's story Loudon. Mary
	Schizophrenia: Informational Booklet on Schizophrenia for patients, families & others Bloch Thorsen, Gerd-Ragna
	Schizophrenia: Teaching Relatives the 14 Principles of Coping Alexander, Ken
	Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care about Has Borderline Personality Disorder Paul T. Mason; Randi Kreger Stop Walking on Eggshells: Coping When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder is a self-help guide that helps the family members and friends of individuals with borderline personality disorder ...
	Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care about Has Borderline Personality Disorder Paul T. Mason; Randi Kreger Stop Walking on Eggshells: Coping When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder is a self-help guide that helps the family members and friends of individuals with borderline personality disorder ...
	Straight talking about mental illness with emphasis on Schizophrenia Robert Miller
	Survival Strategies For Parenting Children With Bipolar Disorder (Higher Education Policy) George T. Lynn; George T Lynn Up until five years ago, the professional community did not think that Bipolar Disorder occurred in children. Children with symptoms of Bipolar Disorder were diagnosed as 'severe ADHD', 'depressed' or 'Oppositional ...
	Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for Families, Consumers, and Providers (4th Edition) E. Fuller Torrey Since its first publication nearly twenty years ago, 'Surviving Schizophrenia' has become the standard reference book on the disease, helping thousands of patients, families, and mental health professionals to better deal ...
	Surviving still ten years on: the experience of mental illness by family members Shields, Ethnee P
	Taking care of yourself and your family: a resource book for good mental health Ashfield, John This book is also available for download at http://www.mnrhs.sa.gov.au/TakingCareofYourFamilyBook.pdf From the foreward: It is wonderful to see someone with the initiative, determination, skill and knowledge to put together this relevant and ...
	Tell ME I'm Here : a moving and courageous story of one family's experience of schizophrenia Anne Deveson Human Rights Non-Fiction Award 1991 'This is a story about a journey... where my son became a will-o'-the wisp, leading us all into brambles and boglands... Jonathan had schizophrenia. He was ...
	The best of times, the worst of times: Our families journey with Bipolar Rowe, Jessica; Rowe, Penelope An honest and inspiring personal account of living with bi-polar disorder. Penelope Rowe was not diagnosed with bipolar disorder until her early thirties. Her daughter Jessica lived with her mother's illness ...
	The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder Demitri Papolos; Janice Papolos From the authors of the classic text Overcoming Depression, here is the first book about early-onset bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder--manic depression--was once thought to be rare in children. Now researchers are ...
	The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide: What You and Your Family Need to Know David J. Miklowitz Thanks to sharper diagnosis and better medicine, the future is brighter for people with bipolar disorder than in past generations. But if you or someone you love is struggling with the ...
	The Caring Family: Living With Chronic Mental Illness Kayla F. Bernheim; Richard R. J. Lewine; Caroline T. Beale
	The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia: Helping Your Loved One Get the Most Out of Life Kim T. Mueser; Susan Gingerich Do people with schizophrenia ever get better? With the vast majority of those with the disorder dependent on their families for care, close relatives often grapple with that question. 'The Complete ...
	The Dilemma: A Memoir Tina Goss Tina writes a compelling memoir of growing up with a father diagnosed with Bipolar Affective Disorder (Manic Depression), a major mental disorder. Tina's dad spent a large part of his life ...
	The f word: consumer perspectives on family involvement in mental health care 'The F word' explores the perspectives and personal experiences of four consumer advocates of family involvement in treatment. In a group and in one-on-one interviews, they speak of the benefits and ...
	The family face of schizophrenia :practical counsel from America's leading experts Patricia Backlar
	The family face of schizophrenia :practical counsel from America's leading experts Patricia Backlar
	The family face of schizophrenia :practical counsel from America's leading experts Patricia Backlar
	The SANE guide for families: Caring for someone affected by mental illness SANE Australia
	The SANE guide for families: Caring for someone affected by mental illness SANE Australia
	The SANE guide to drugs: a guide to dealing with street drugs, alcohol and tobacco for people affected by mental illness. SANE Australia The Guide also contains useful information about the support you can get and what you can do about changing the way you use drugs, so that you can get on with ...
	The survivors: The experience of mental illness, by family members
	Too blue: a book about depression Phillips, Neil. The World Health Organisation says that depression will be one of the major causes of death and suffering in the twenty first century. Depression is common, troublesome, painful and dangerous. It ...
	Understanding and coping with schizophrenia Alexander, Ken
	We heard the Angels of Madness: A family guide to coping with manic depression Berger, D; Berger, Lisa The 'angels of madness' are the voices that Mark Berger, a manic depressive, heard during his manic episodes. They also represent the emotional upheaval his family experienced when they learned of ...
	What Every Patient, Family, Friend, and Caregiver Needs to Know About Psychiatry Richard W. Roukema Layperson's guide filled with essential, comprehensive information on the gamut of adult psychiatric disorders. Aimed at patients, and caregivers: family, friends, and professionals.
	When a Parent is Depressed: How to Protect Your Children from the Effects of Depression in the Family William R. Beardslee Depression can spread like contagion through families, affecting everyone's lives but especially children's. The good news: We now have the tools to protect children from the legacy of depression. Drawing on ...
	When Madness Comes Home Secunda, Victoria Addresses the problems that family members suffer when they live with a close relative who suffers from some form of identifiable psychiatric disorder: stigma, fear, shame, guilt, denial, alienation. Based upon ...
	Why Are You So Sad?: A Child's Book about Parental Depression Beth Andrews This is a book for children with a parent who is depressed. The book defines depression, outlines the most common symptoms, describes how the parent feels and how depression can affect ...
	Working with Families of the Mentally Ill Anthony F. Lehman; Kayla F. Bernheim