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Time-out for Toddlers
James W. Varni, 1991
If you follow this book's advice- you're time outs work!!
+ for a parent who had no idea about timeouts
+ Time Out For Toddlers
+ A discipline without yelling and spanking
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR Fourth Edition (Text Revision)
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. / Jaypee, 2000
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR
This book is one textbook that will stay with me throughout my coursework. It is very helpful in understanding mental issues and how to decide proper diagnosis. It is well written and easy to navigate. I definitely recommend also getting DSM made easy with this book as the case examples really ...
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The Road Less Traveled, 25th Anniversary Edition: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual ...
M. Peck
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Life changing
+ Road Less Traveled
+ Great Book on Self-Reflection!
+ Growth Oriented
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Children of the Self-Absorbed: A Grown-Up's Guide to Getting over Narcissistic Parents
Nina W. Brown
New Harbinger Publications, 2001
It's all about my mother
+ Children of the Self-Absorbed
+ Excellent Starter for Self Evaluation
This book is written about my mother to a tee. It is reasurring that it is a personality disorder because I thought it was me that is crazy. I'm not crazy, but have been dealing with a NPD for my entire life and now that I realize the person I am dealing with. This will help me cope and ...
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The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
Random House, 1989
A fun book! (review by Harry, a 9 year old boy)
+ An Overlooked Classic
+ The point is to learn how to think
+ Enjoying the PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH: now and forever.
+ Fantastic Book
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Restoring Intimacy: The Patient's Guide to Maintaining Relationships During Depression
Fountain Book Press, 1999
Reassuring and helpful
+ I WANT MORE!
This book is a godsend. I am struggling with a husband who is depressed and this is the first book I found that addressed the problems of intimacy when a spouse is depressed. The panel of experts gave thoughtful and helpful answers. Most of all, it was hopeful and reassuring to know that I am ...
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Healing Trauma: Attachment, Mind, Body, and Brain
Marion Solomon
W. W. Norton & Company, 2003
Traumas as Social Interactions
+ Brainy and well worth it
We react to serious mishaps, life altering setbacks, disasters, abuse, and death by going through the phases of grieving. Traumas are the complex outcomes of psychodynamic and biochemical processes. But the particulars of traumas depend heavily on the interaction between the victim and his social ...
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His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage
Willard F. Harley Jr.
Revell, 2001
his needs her needs a must read for people who want all they can enjoy out of their marraige.
+ My needs and his..
+ Excellent!!!!!!!!!!!!!
+ Great tool for improving any marriage
+ They Love it...!
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Female Perversions
Louise J. Kaplan
Jason Aronson, 1997
Female Perversions
+ Female Perversions
I'm currently reading this book for a women's studies class on psychoanalysis and gender. The author succeeds in posing critical questions to psychoanalytic theories of perversions such as fetichism, sadomasochism, etc. However, I think her arguments were clouded sometimes by what seemed like ...
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Don't Call It Love: Recovery From Sexual Addiction
Patrick Carnes
Bantam, 1992
My husband's secret revealed..I needed answers..I found them here!!
+ Don't Call It Love
+ 5 stars best review.
+ Amazingly and painfully insightful
+ As an Addiction Therapist I recommend this book to all of my clients seeking recovery from addiction to sex
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The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self, Third Edition
Alice Miller
Basic Books, 1996
A Significant Piece of the Puzzle
+ Great book w good examples
+ always there
+ Another tiny view in the quest for freedom from self
+ Finding the true self and then becoming it
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I Hate You, Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality
Jerold J. Kreisman, Hal Straus
Avon, 1991
I hate you - don't leave me: what a sense of relief
+ Don't believe the cynics...
Our family has come in contact with this disorder and nobody had a clue what was going on. The title alone drew me in because it related so closely to what I have been witnessing. Within the first three chapters, I almost wore out my highlighter. So much was similar to our situation that I was ...
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Traumatic Relationships and Serious Mental Disorders
Jon G. Allen
Wiley, 2001
Very good
I bought this one as used, condition of the book was exceptionally good, nearly brand new. Very happy with it.
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But I Love Him: Protecting Your Teen Daughter from Controlling, Abusive Dating Relationships
Jill Murray
Harper Paperbacks, 2001
First Time A Victim, Second Time You Volunteered
+ Teens like it too
+ Great Advise
+ EXCELLENT WORDS OF WISDOM
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Dreams of Love And Fateful Encounters: The Power of Romantic Passion
Ethel Spector Person
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2006
Impressive, wise, deep, rewarding book
+ a suble masterpiece
+ This Book is 1 of the 2 best books on love - no exaggeration!
I am so surprised to see the two reviews that are critical of this book. I would give this amazing book 6 stars if it were possible. I have been unable to put it down -- it's like a life-changing gift to my mind -- because of its highly intelligent, thourough writing, and the depth with which the ...
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