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DEPRESSION AND MENTAL WELLNESS

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LIBRARY CATALOG
Books for Adults
The noonday demon : an atlas of depression
The author takes the reader on a journey of incomparable range and resonance into the most pervasive of family secrets. Drawing on his own struggles with the illness, he reveals the subtle complexities and sheer agony of the disease.
 
Books for Teens
The opposite of music
With his family, fifteen-year-old Billy struggles to help his father deal with a debilitating depression.
 
Books for Older Children
Remembering Mama
A fictional story illustrates different emotional reactions to the loss of a parent, and a variety of nonfiction activities are suggested to help express grief.
 
Books for Younger Children
Remembering Grandpa
When Grandma comes down with a "bad case of sadness" one year after Grandpa's death, Daysha collects objects that will remind her grandmother of Daysha's grandfather.
 
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Depression, Mental

RESEARCH DATABASES
 Alt HealthWatch
Resources on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
 Encyclopedia of Psychology
Covers the entire spectrum of psychology, including notable people, theories and terms, landmark case studies and experiments, applications of psychology in advertising, medicine and sports, and career information.
 Health & Wellness Resource Center
More than 400 health and medical journals and other resources that can link you to major health web sites.
 Health Source: Consumer Edition
Searches health publications geared toward the lay person and contains a medical dictionary.
 Psychiatry Online
Access a wealth of psychiatry resources including DSM-IV-TR, the Textbook of clinical Psychiatry and psychiatry journals. Prepare for recertification with self-assessment tools.
 Teen Health and Wellness
Got questions? Get answers. From asthma to activism and bullying to braces, Teen Health & Wellness has what you need to know on physical and mental health, eating disorders and fitness, drugs and alcohol, sexuality and dating, family life, life skills, and more. Search now!

 
 


WEB SITES
 Mayo Clinic Anger Management FAQs
Take a look at what causes anger, what makes some people snap, what anger management classes are all about and how to defuse conflicts.
 Mayo Clinic Depression Center
Find information on depression, including symptoms of depression, depression medication and depression treatment.
 Mayo Clinic Mental Health Center
Find information on mental health and mental illness, specific disorders and mental health treatments.
 Mayo Clinic on Grief
When you lose someone close, your grief doesn't just magically end in time. Reminders often bring back the pain of loss. Here's how to cope and heal.