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Prescriptions without pills : for relief from depression, anger, anxiety, and more / Susan Heitler, Ph. D.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Morgan James Publishing, [2016]Description: xxviii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781630478100
  • 1630478105
  • 9781630478124
  • 1630478121
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Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: on prescriptions, pills, and how to use this book -- Chapter 1: How you feel and why -- Chapter 2: Depression -- Chapter 3: Anger -- Chapter 4: Anxiety -- Chapter 5: Addictions -- Chapter 6: Well-being -- Chapter 7: Look back and look ahead -- Appendix A: Further learning resources from Dr. Heitler -- Appendix B: How to choose a therapist -- Endnotes
Summary: Have you ever wanted relief from feeling discouraged? worried? irritated? locked in habits that ultimately harm you? These negative states--depression, anxiety, anger and addictive habits--are the common colds of mental health. Like mild physical illnesses however, they can cause much distress and, if left untreated, can lead to worse difficulties. "PRESCRIPTIONS Without Pills" offers techniques for resolving the problems that have been provoking your uncomfortable emotions. "PRESCRIPTIONS" guides you back to feeling good and then shows you how to sustain feelings of well-being. Avoid the risk of negative side effects like weight gain and mental dullness that can result from taking pills to reduce your negative emotions. Instead implement these drug-free prescriptions. Use the prescriptions on your own or with help from a therapist. Illustrated with engaging stories from the many clients Dr. Heitler has worked with in her forty-plus years as an internationally known psychologist and psychotherapy innovator, "PRESCRIPTIONS Without Pills" aims to help you navigate the route back to well-being and learn skills that can help you to stay there. -- amazon.com.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Have you ever wanted relief from feeling discouraged? worried? irritated? locked in habits that ultimately harm you? These negative states--depression, anxiety, anger and addictive habits--are the common colds of mental health. Like mild physical illnesses however, they can cause much distress and, if left untreated, can lead to worse difficulties.

"PRESCRIPTIONS Without Pills" offers techniques for resolving the problems that have been provoking your uncomfortable emotions. "PRESCRIPTIONS" guides you back to feeling good and then shows you how to sustain feelings of well-being.

Avoid the risk of negative side effects like weight gain and mental dullness that can result from taking pills to reduce your negative emotions. Instead implement these drug-free prescriptions. Use the prescriptions on your own or with help from a therapist.

Illustrated with engaging stories from the many clients Dr. Heitler has worked with in her forty-plus years as an internationally known psychologist and psychotherapy innovator, "PRESCRIPTIONS Without Pills" aims to help you navigate the route back to well-being and learn skills that can help you to stay there.

Includes bibliographical references.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction: on prescriptions, pills, and how to use this book -- Chapter 1: How you feel and why -- Chapter 2: Depression -- Chapter 3: Anger -- Chapter 4: Anxiety -- Chapter 5: Addictions -- Chapter 6: Well-being -- Chapter 7: Look back and look ahead -- Appendix A: Further learning resources from Dr. Heitler -- Appendix B: How to choose a therapist -- Endnotes

Have you ever wanted relief from feeling discouraged? worried? irritated? locked in habits that ultimately harm you? These negative states--depression, anxiety, anger and addictive habits--are the common colds of mental health. Like mild physical illnesses however, they can cause much distress and, if left untreated, can lead to worse difficulties. "PRESCRIPTIONS Without Pills" offers techniques for resolving the problems that have been provoking your uncomfortable emotions. "PRESCRIPTIONS" guides you back to feeling good and then shows you how to sustain feelings of well-being. Avoid the risk of negative side effects like weight gain and mental dullness that can result from taking pills to reduce your negative emotions. Instead implement these drug-free prescriptions. Use the prescriptions on your own or with help from a therapist. Illustrated with engaging stories from the many clients Dr. Heitler has worked with in her forty-plus years as an internationally known psychologist and psychotherapy innovator, "PRESCRIPTIONS Without Pills" aims to help you navigate the route back to well-being and learn skills that can help you to stay there. -- amazon.com.

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