Lending Library at the MHA Office

Abuse & Bullying
Title
Author
Target Population

Please Stop Laughing at Me

Jodee Blanco

Teens, Teachers, Parents
A Child Called 'It' - an Abused Child's Journey From Victim to Victor Dave Pelzer Teens, Teachers, Parents
Aging & Senior Citizen Issues
Title
Author
Target Population
Use Your Brain to Beat Memory Loss - the complete guide to make the most out of your memory Rita Carter Adults & Senior Citizens
Older & Wiser - a workbook for coping with aging Nonie Birkedahl, M.S.W.  

1,003 Great Things About Getting Older

 

Lisa Birnbach, Ann Hodgman, Patricia Marx, David Owen  
Necessary Losses Judith Viorst  

Get Connected! Linking Older Adults With Medication, Alcohol and Mental Health Resources

The National Council on the Aging (US Dept. of Health and Human Services)  
Chasing Life Sanjay Gupta, M.D.  
Keep Your Brain Young Guy McKhann, M.D. & Marilyn Albert Ph.D.  
Alzheimer's
Title
Author
Target Population

How to Communicate with Alzheimer's

Susan Kohler, M.S.

Families
Anger
Title
Author
Target Population
Angry all the time - An Emergency Guide to Anger Control Ron Potter-Efron, M.S.W.  
The Anger Workbook Lorrain Bilodeau, M.S.  
Treatment of Individuals with Anger-Control Problems and Agressive Behaviors: a Clinical Handbook Donald meichenbaum, Ph.D. Clinicians
Bipolar Disorder
Title
Author
Target Population
Dear World... a Suicide Letter (A Bipolar Story) Paul E. Jones Adults
The Up & Down Life Paul E. Jones Adults
Agents in My Brain - How I Survived Manic Depression Bill Hannon  
A Brilliant Madness - Living With Manic-Depressive Illness Patty Duke and Gloria Hochman  
Bipolar Depression - the Clinician's Reference Guide (BD-CRG) David J. Kupfer, M.D. Clinicians
Brain Health / Brain Science / About the Brain
Title
Author
Target Population
Brain Building Games Allen D. Bragdon & David Gamon Ph.D.  
The Paranoia Switch - How Terror Rewires our Brains and Reshapes our Behavior - and How we Can Reclaim Our Courage Martha Stout, Ph.D.  
Defining Right and Wrong in Brain Science - Essential Readings in Neuroethics The Dana Foundation edited by Walter Glannon, Ph.D.  
Mind Wide Open -Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Every Day Life Steven Johnson  
Neuroethics - Mapping the Field The Dana Foundation  
The User's Manual For the Brain - the Complete Manual for Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner Certification Bob G. Bodenhamer, D. Min. & L. Michael Hall Ph.D. Clinicians
DSM- IV Made Easy James Morrison Clinicians
Brain Injury
Title
Author
Target Population
My Stroke of Insight - a Brain Scientist's Personal Journey Jill Bolte Taylor, Ph.D. Adults
Children & Adolescents
Title
Author
Target Population
Child Development - a Practitioner's Guide Douglas Davies Clinicians
Handbook of Resilience in Children Sam Goldstein & Robert B. Brooks  
Hurt - Inside the World of Today's Teenagers Chap Clark  
Cutting
Title
Author
Target Population
Cutting - Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation Steven Levenkron. Everyone
Depression
Title
Author
Target Population
When Nothing Matters Anymore - a survival guide for depressed teens Bev Cobain, R.N.C. Teens
On the Edge of Darkness Kathy Cronkite  
Depression - Voices of an Illness (audio tape) narrated by Rod Steiger  
The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Depression - a new Harbinger Self-Help Workbook William J. Knaus, ED.D. & Albert Ellis, Ph.D.  
Families / Family Resilience
Title
Author
Target Population
Strengthening Family Resilience Froma Walsh  
Gender & Relationships
Title
Author
Target Population
Intimate Connections David D. Burns, M.D.  
Men, Women and Relationships John Gray, Ph.D  
Mars and Venus on a Date John Gray, Ph.D.  
Mars and Venus in the Workplace John Gray, Ph.D.  
Mars and Venus in Touch John Gray, Ph.D.  
Mars and Venus Starting Over John Gray, Ph.D.  
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus John Gray, Ph.D.  
The Therapy of Desire Martha C. Nussbaum  
Men in Relationships Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford and Barbara Formaniak Turner  
My Enemy, My Love Judith Levine  
Passion & Reason - Making Sense of Our Emotions Richard S. Lazarus & Bernice N. Lazarus  
A Man's World - How Real is Male Privilege and How High is the Price? Ellis Cose  
Happiness / Positive Thinking
Title
Author
Target Population
What Happy People Know Dan Baker, Ph.D 7 Cameron Stauth  
You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought Peter McWilliams  
Leadership
Title
Author
Target Population
Developing the Leader Within You John C. Maxwell  
Developing the Leader Within You Workbook John C. Maxwell  
Developing the Leaders Around You John C. Maxwell  
Mental Illness
Title
Author
Target Population
WRAP - Wellness Recovery Action Plan Mary Ellen Copeland, M.S., M.A.  
The Winning Against Relapse Mary Ellen Copeland, M.S., M.A.  
How to Cope With Mental Illness in Your Family E. Fuller Torrey, M.D.  
I Am Not Sick. I Don't Need Help! (How to help someone with mental illness accept treatment.) Xavier Amador  
Mental Illness - Can it be Cured? Prevented? Irving G. Walmann  
Goin' Home Gregory W. Boothroyd, Ph.D., CAC  
Nutrition
Title
Author
Target Population
The Healing Power of Vitamins, Minerals and Herbs Reader's Digest  
The Nutrition Desk Reference Robert Garrisson, Jr., M.A., Ph.D. & Elizabeth Somer, M.A., R.D.  
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Nutrition David Reuben, M.D.  
What You Need To Know About DHEA - The Natural Hormone That Helps Fight Disease, Improves Mood and Energy, Boosts Your Sex Drive and Influences Longevity Ray Sahelian, M.D.  
What Flavor is Your Personality? Discover who you are by looking at what you eat. Alan Hirsch, M.D.  
Food Smart - Savory Strategies to Defy Disease Susan G. Berg  
Picture Perfect Weight Loss Dr. Howard M. Shapiro  
Fight Fat - Secrets to Successful Weight Loss Alisa Bauman  
Stop Gaining Weight - Three "No Nonsense" Steps to No More Pounds Dr. Laura Pawlak  
Fat Land - How Americans became the fattest People in the World Greg Critser  
Parenting
Title
Author
Target Population
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk Adele Faber And Elaine Mazlish Parents
The 10 greatest Gifts I Give My Children Steven W. Vannoy  
Parkinson's
Title
Author
Target Population
Life in the Balance    
     
Psychopaths
Title
Author
Target Population
Snakes in Suits - when Psychopaths go to Work Paul Babiak, Ph.D. & Robert D. Hare, Ph.D  
Without Consience - the Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us Dr. Robert D. Hare  
Recovery
Title
Author
Target Population
WRAP - Wellness Recovery Action Plan Mary Ellen Copeland, M.S., M.A.  
The Winning Against Relapse Mary Ellen Copeland, M.S., M.A.  
Healing Trauma Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.  
Schizophrenia
Title
Authors
Target Population
The Day The Voices Stopped - a Memoir of Madness and Hope Ken Steele and Claire Berman  
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders Richard Noll, Ph.D.  
Schizophrenia - Voice of an Illness (Audio Tape) Narrated by Jason Robards  
Stress
Title
Authors
Target Population
Give Stress a Rest Karen Wolfe, Natalie Manor, Anja Wynne among others  
The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook Martha Davis, Ph.D., Elizabeth Robbins Eshelman, M.S.W., Matthew McKay, Ph.D.  
Leader's Guide to the Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook Martha Davis, Ph.D.  
Stress Breakers Helene Lerner & Roberta Elins  
Therapy/Clinical Services
Title
Authors
Target Population
Brief Therapy Client Handouts Kate Cohen-Posey Clinicians
123's Therapists Guide to Clinical Intervention Sharon L. Johnson Clinicians
Clinical Preventive Services in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Update US Dept. of Health and Human Services  
Violence
Title
Author
Target Population
Violence in Homes and Communities - Prevention, Intervention and Treatment National Mental Health Association Mental Health Professionals
Violent Young Children Morley D. Glicken Mental Health Professionals
Miscellaneous Topics
Title
Author
Target Population
Paths of Fire - An Anthropologist's Inquiry into Western Technology Robert McC. Adams  
Body of Work - Meditation on Mortality from the Human Anatomy Lab Christine Montross  
The Life 101 Quote Book Peter McWilliams