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Brief Book Reviews: July 2025

Psychiatric Times

Saks; Grand Central Publishing, 2007 368 pages; $14 (paperback) Reviewed by Edmund S. Higgins, MD Elyn Saks’ memoir of her life with schizophrenia is a phenomenal story that challenges our understanding of this disorder. You will easily integrate into the most interesting aspects of the story while preserving time for other projects.

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Grace vs Shame

Dr. Deb

2) quizzes (3) read-aloud visits (3) resiliency (5) schizophrenia (4) screenings (1) SEL (1) self help booksteachers (1) self-care (9) self-esteem (18) service animals. (1) 3) trauma (39) trauma. (1) 1) traumatic injury (1) treatment (59) treatment. (1) 1) trends (30) triggers (2) violence (14) volunteering (1) well-being (92) well-being. (20)

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What does the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey tell us about the nation’s mental health?

Centre for Mental Health

And whereas the 2007 and 2014 surveys suggested gradual increases in levels of mental ill health since the Millennium, the data for 2023/24 tells a stark story of deterioration for many, and deep and entrenched inequalities. million people) have had treatment for it – up from one-third in 2014 and only a quarter in 2007. Another 2.8%

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Self Care Tips for Winter Months

Dr. Deb

2) quizzes (3) read-aloud visits (3) resiliency (5) schizophrenia (4) screenings (1) SEL (1) self help booksteachers (1) self-care (9) self-esteem (18) service animals. (1) 3) trauma (39) trauma. (1) 1) traumatic injury (1) treatment (59) treatment. (1) 1) trends (30) triggers (2) violence (14) volunteering (1) well-being (92) well-being. (20)

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Reverted Rights Celebration!

Dr. Deb

2) quizzes (3) read-aloud visits (3) resiliency (5) schizophrenia (4) screenings (1) SEL (1) self help booksteachers (1) self-care (9) self-esteem (18) service animals. (1) 3) trauma (39) trauma. (1) 1) traumatic injury (1) treatment (59) treatment. (1) 1) trends (30) triggers (2) violence (14) volunteering (1) well-being (92) well-being. (20)

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Dear Mr. Kennedy

ADDitude

16 It is serious, potentially lethal, and associated with elevated risks for comorbid conditions 17, 18 including anxiety, depression, 19 substance use disorder, 20 eating disorders, 21, 22 obesity, and oppositional defiant disorder, 23 which commonly derails treatment plans and parenting strategies. Int J Eat Disord.