Undoing Depression101 reviews
Richard O'Connor

Berkley Trade, 1999

Great Resource for Depression

+ Wow
+ Worth A Read
+ Helped me understand I wasn't alone
  
  











  



  
Surviving Manic Depression: A Manual on Bipolar Disorder for Patients, Families, and Providers25 reviews
E. Fuller Torrey, Michael B. Knable

Basic Books, 2002

Excellent book highly recommended.

+ Manual on Bipolar Disorder
+ Reading the Definitive Authority on Manic Depression

This is an excellent book about all aspects of Bipolar Depression. It is a terrible disease and the depression is quite dangerous. There is a new FDA approved procedure for depression called vagus nerve stimulation. I would recommend another excellent book; "Out of the Black Hole: The Patient's ...
  
  











  



  
Manic Depression and Creativity6 reviews
D. Jablow Hershman, Julian Lieb

Prometheus Books, 1998

1 of the BEST books on Manic Depression

+ Informative
+ Good Biographical Conjecture
+ Good Biographical Conjecture
  
  











  



  
Manic-Depressive Illness22 reviews
Frederick K. Goodwin M.D., Kay Redfield Jamison

Oxford University Press, USA, 1990

A Must-Read for Patients

+ The Bipolar Bible.
+ Content of Textbook
+ Complete, comprehensive reading for bipolar disorder
+ Technical but Tops
  
  











  



  
Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy Revised and Updated209 reviews
David D. Burns

Harper, 1999

Excellent book!

+ Excellent
+ Creating a New self-image
+ This book is a must read!
  
  











  



  
Bipolar Disorders: A Guide to Helping Children & Adolescents5 reviews
Mitzi Waltz

Patient Centered Guides, 2000

A Great Resource for Parents, Teachers and Doctors

+ An essential starting point...
+ This is an excellent guide for parents
+ Thanks for writing this book!
+ Thanks for writing this book!
  
  











  



  
Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families57 reviews
Francis Mark Mondimore

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999

I'm not even bipolar, but I found it very helpful!

+ Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families
+ Bipolar Disorder:A Guide for Patients and Families
+ Bipolar Disorder: a guide for patients and famlies
  
  











  



  
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness328 reviews
Kay Redfield Jamison

Vintage, 1996

Kay Jamisons credentials

+ Really Helps to Understand
+ An Unquiet Mind
+ Very Interesting Educative
  
  











  



  
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, ...134 reviews
Daniel G. Amen

Three Rivers Press, 1999

Fabulous book

+ Exceeded my expectations!
+ Learn "how to" handle life hecklers
+ Fascinating
  
  











  



  
Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder63 reviews
Julie A. Fast, John D. Preston

New Harbinger Publications, 2004

Wow...

+ a MUST read book for those whose partner is suffering from bipolar disorder
+ Excellent tool for both spouse and patient
+ Helped at Home
+ Awesome
  
  











  



  
The Mood Cure: The 4-Step Program to Rebalance Your Emotional Chemistry and Rediscover Your Natural Sense of ...37 reviews
Julia Ross

Viking Adult, 2002

Amazingly good introduction

+ The Mood Cure: The 4-Step Program to Take Charge of Your Emotions
+ great read
+ Saved me from bad moods
+ Mood Cure
  
  











  



  
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness145 reviews
William Styron

Vintage, 1992

Excellent compact book on symptoms of depression

+ This book is So helpful. It's Not "the blues" - it's a living nightmare!
+ descriptive but a bit naive
+ Definite insight...but it is a bit dated
+ Deep Understanding
  
  











  



  
The Ups and Downs of Raising a Bipolar Child: A Survival Guide for Parents6 reviews
Judith Lederman, Candida Fink

Fireside, 2003

A Child Psychiatrist's Review

+ Excellent Book
+ She is only 4 years old and has the world on her shoulders
+ A sympathetic voice
+ This is the besk book in the whole, wide world!
  
  











  



  
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide: What You and Your Family Need to Know60 reviews
David J. Miklowitz

The Guilford Press, 2002

Very Helpful for Friends and Family as well as victims of Manic Depression

+ Books
+ Survival Guide - Yes!!
+ Comprehensive, clear and specific
+ Excellent Resource for Survivors and Supporters
  
  











  



  
Bipolar Disorder Demystified: Mastering the Tightrope of Manic Depression (Demystified)14 reviews
Lana R. Castle

Da Capo Press, 2003

First book I've finished in 12 years!

+ very helpful
+ In response to Sarah Shoemaker -BOOK FOR BIPOLAR

This book was well written and EXTREMELY informative. Although I was a little disappointed at the author's constant need for medication as part of a solution, I understand that this recovery route was part of her personal story. This story, intertwined with great facts, was probably the perfect ...
  
  











  



  
Prozac Nation344 reviews
Elizabeth Wurtzel

Riverhead Trade, 1995

Very Helpful In Understanding Depression

+ On The Mark
+ Helpful In Many Ways

I've gone through my share of depression, as many others have before me. As bad as I thought I had it, after reading this book I realize just how lucky I was. Wurtzel's book was gripping, using very raw and blunt language, which I connected with easily. And such a quick, easy read. Made me want ...
  
  











  



  
The Zen Monastery Cookbook: Stories and Recipes from a Zen Kitchen3 reviews
Cheri Huber

Keep It Simple Books, 2003

Great Vegetarian Cookbook!

+ Zen must-have for your cookbook collection!
+ The depths of joy, ingredient by ingredient

I think this review, written by Adrian Marks for January Magazine (October 2003) describes The Zen Monastery Cookbook best. "In form, The Monastery Cookbook is reminiscent of such classics as The Moosewood Cookbook and Alicia Bay Laurel's Living on the Earth. Those books, like this one, had a ...
  
  











  



  
Yoga for Depression: A Compassionate Guide to Relieve Suffering Through Yoga15 reviews
Amy Weintraub

Broadway, 2003

Extremely Helpful and Well Written

+ Yoga for Depression
+ Yoga for Depression review
+ Yoga for Depression
  
  











  



  
The Pleasure Zone: Why We Resist Good Feelings & How to Let Go & Be Happy5 reviews
Stella Resnick

Conari Press, 1997

Excellent

+ changing negative behaviors to positive behaviors
+ Open Your Mind To Good Experiences
+ THIS IS AN AMAZING BOOK
  
  











  



  
Potatoes Not Prozac, A Natural Seven-Step Dietary Plan to Stabilize the Level of Sugar in Your Blood, Control ...127 reviews
Kathleen DesMaisons

Simon & Schuster, 1999

Life saver

+ 1 Central Message
+ Potatos not Prozac is Pretty Good
+ buy the more recent book
+ Odd