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2024
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"On a cold day in March of 1911, officials marched twelve Black men into the heart of a forest in Maryland. Under the supervision of a doctor, the men were forced to clear the land, pour cement, lay bricks, and harvest tobacco. When construction finished, they became the first twelve patients of the state's Hospital for the Negro Insane. For centuries, Black patients have been absent from our history books. Madness transports readers behind the brick...
2) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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Pub. Date
2024
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English
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After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s, with rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rising sharply. The author lays out the facts about the epidemic of teen mental illness that hit many countries at the same time, and then investigates the nature of childhood, including why children need play and independent exploration to mature into competent, thriving adults....
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Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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"When the Rosens moved to New Rochelle in 1973, Jonathan Rosen and Michael Laudor seemed destined to become inseparable. The boys, both children of college professors, grew up on the same street in intellectually vibrant homes shaped by ideas, liberal Jewish culture, the trauma of the Holocaust, and a shared love of basketball and standup comedy. But the two best friends were also keen competitors bearing the same great expectations, and when Michael...
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Pub. Date
2023
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English
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Anxiety is not just an epidemic among our kids, but it's an epidemic among parents as well: One doesn't exist without the other. Your anxiety is contagious, and it's directly impacting your kids, distracting you in the present, and defining the future of your family.
But it doesn't have to be this way, assures veteran counselor and parenting expert Sissy Goff. With over 30 years of experience helping both children and adults, she offers you practical,...
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Lexham Press
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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"This is a stunning book, so rare and so beautiful. I cannot recommend it highly enough." -Matthew A. LaPine
Suffering has been made holy by Christ's proximity to it.
This is the story of Christ's nearness to my own suffering-my mental breakdown, my journey to the psych ward, my long, slow, painful recovery-and how Christ will use even our agony and despair to turn us into servants and guests of the mercy offered in his gospel.
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