Tag search:family

Ben Behind His Voices: One Family's Journey from the Chaos of Schizophrenia to Hope

by Randye Kaye
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
schizophrenia, memoir, family support, personal experience, hope, treatment, recovery, stigma, family, symptoms of schizophrenia
Collections
Schizophrenia (SCH), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

A Vision for Change: How to Help Someone With Addiction or Mental Illness [MHWRC COPY]

by Richard (Rich) Whitman
Paperback, 2019
Tags
suicide, guide, caregiver, family, managing relationships, healing, suicidal thoughts, survivor
Collections
Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

A Vision for Change: How to Help Someone With Addiction or Mental Illness [MHWRC COPY]

by Richard (Rich) Whitman
Paperback, 2019
Tags
mental health, addiction, family, caregiving, treatment, intervention, self-care
Collections
Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Weight of Air: A Story of the Lies about Addiction and the Truth about Recovery

by David Poses
Paperback, 2021
Tags
addiction, recovery, family, personal account, suicide, mental illness, drugs, alcoholism
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting (MHWRC Copy)

by Lisa Genova
Paperback, 2023
Tags
Alzheimer's, dementia, seniors, senior's mental health, memory, caregiver, caregiving, family, older adults
Collections
Senior's Mental Health (SMH), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting (FRC Copy)

by Lisa Genova
Paperback, 2023
Tags
Alzheimer's, dementia, seniors, senior's mental health, memory, caregiver, caregiving, family, older adults
Collections
Senior's Mental Health (SMH), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Narcissist in Your Life: Recognizing the Patterns and Learning to Break Free (FRC Copy)

by Julie L. Hall
Paperback, 2019
Tags
narcissism, relationships, abuse, family relationships, family, trauma, self-care, self-awareness
Collections
Relationships (REL), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Alzheimer's Early Stages: First Steps for Family, Friends, and Caregivers, 3rd edition

by Daniel Kuhn Msw
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Alzheimer's, early stages, guide, family, peer, caregiving, diagnosis, symptom, risk, prevention, treatment — 3 more, decision-making, communication, resources
Collections
Senior's Mental Health (SMH), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle (copy 2 of 2)

by Mark Wolynn
Paperback, 2017
Tags
trauma, philosophy, family, family trauma
Collection
General Mental Illness (GMI)
Status
Checked out

Psychology Today - Love & Loyalty: How to ask for (and get) what you need in a relationship (December 2023)

by Psychologytoday.com
Magazine, December 2023
Tags
magazine, relationships, love, loyalty, sleep, social media, confrontation, therapy, family, siblings
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Status
Available

Finding Peace at the End of Life: A Death Doula's Guide for Families and Caregivers

by Henry Fersko-Weiss Lcsw
Paperback, 2020
Tags
death, dying, caregiver, end of life, family
Collections
Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents

by Allison Bottke
Paperback, 2019
Tags
boundaries, family, parenting, healing
Collections
Parenting (PAR), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Dementia for Caregivers: Strategies for Behavioral Issues and Practical Tips for Caring for Your Loved One at Home

by Renee Phillippi
Paperback, 2022
Tags
caregiver, caregiving, dementia, Alzheimer's, mental illness, mental health, behaviour, family, relationships
Collections
Senior's Mental Health (SMH), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

When Your Daughter Has BPD: Essential Skills to Help Families Manage Borderline Personality Disorder

by Daniel S. Lobel PhD
Paperback, 2017
Tags
BPD, borderline personality disorder, family, family support, daughter, relationships, parenting
Collections
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Parenting (PAR)
Status
Checked out

Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One

by Ann Smolin
Paperback, 1993
Tags
suicide, grief, loss, healing, family, survivor
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF)
Status
Available

Where to Draw the Line: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Every Day (FRC Copy)

by Anne Katherine M.A.
Paperback, 2000
Tags
relationships, boundaries, communication, friendship, family, boundary violation, family relationships, sexual boundaries, possession boundaries, intimacy boundaries, parent boundaries — 3 more, spiritual boundaries, anger, assertiveness
Collections
Relationships (REL), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Before I Leave You: A Memoir on Suicide, Addiction and Healing

by Robert Imbeault
Paperback, 2020
Tags
suicide, personal account, personal experience, addiction, healing, family, relationships, autobiography
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF)
Status
Available

Walking on Eggshells: Navigating the Delicate Relationship Between Adult Children and Parents

by Jane Isay
Paperback, 2008
Tags
parenting, children, relationships, family, mental illness
Collections
Parenting (PAR), Relationships (REL)
Status
Available

Attempted Suicide: The Essential Guidebook for Loved Ones (FRC Copy)

by Juliet Kirwan Carr
Paperback, 2017
Tags
suicide, guide, caregiver, family, managing relationships, healing, suicidal thoughts, survivor
Collections
Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Weight of Air: A Story of the Lies about Addiction and the Truth about Recovery [MHWRC COPY]

by David Poses
Paperback, 2021
Tags
addiction, recovery, family, personal account, suicide, mental illness, drugs, alcoholism
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Borderline Personality Disorder: The hidden faces of BPD that you need to spot. How to manage out of control emotions before they destroy your relationship

by David Lawson PhD
Paperback, 2020
Tags
bpd. emotions, behaviour, anxiety, depression, family
Collection
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Status
Available

Psychology Today Magazine Issue 31st October How You Change

by Psychology Today
Magazine (paper), 2022
Tags
psychology, gender, gender identity, family, trans, transitioning, LGBTQ, change, relationships, infidelity, sleep — 6 more, personality, aging, marriage, dementia, animals, pets
Collection
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA)
Status
Checked out

It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle

by Mark Wolynn
Digital audiobook, 2016
Tags
family, family relationships, family trauma, trauma, inheritance, genetics, ancestors, healing, reconciliation
Collections
General Mental Illness (GMI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Memory Palace: A Memoir

by Mira Bartok
Paperback, 2011
Tags
New York Times bestseller, schizophrenia, family, family relationships, siblings, parents, memoir, narrative, lived experience, mental illness, mother — 1 more, reconciliation
Collections
Schizophrenia (SCH), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

by David Sheff
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
addiction, recovery, parenting, father, son, personal account, lived experience, family, family support, family perspective, crystal meth — 6 more, meth, homelessness, hospitalization, family relationships, father-son, memoir
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Parenting (PAR), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Gratitude Project: How the Science of Thankfulness Can Rewire Our Brains for Resilience, Optimism, and the Greater Good

by Jeremy Adam Smith Editor
Paperback, 2020
Tags
gratitude, thankfulness, resilience, optimism, neuroscience, brain, gratefulness, thanksgiving, family, culture, relationships
Collections
Personal Growth (PER), Family Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul: Stories to Inspire Caregivers in the Home, Community and the World (Chicken Soup for the Soul)

by Jack Canfield
Paperback, 2012
Tags
caregiving, caregiver, family support, family, friends, caring, hospitalization, elderly, family relationships, family perspective, faith — 6 more, short stories, inspirational, inspiration, personal account, stories, real-life stories
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Family WRAP: A Wellness Recovery Action Plan for Families [MHWRC Copy]

by Mary Ellen Copeland
Paperback, 2013
Tags
family, WRAP, wellness plan, crisis plan, Wellness Recovery Action Plan, recovery, early intervention, early warning signs, treatment, wellness toolbox, care plan — 1 more, family support
Collections
Therapy Reference Books (TRB), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

A Family Guide to Concurent Disorders [MHWRC Copy]

by Caroline P O'Grady
Paperback, 2007
Tags
concurrent disorders, concurrent, alcoholism, drug abuse, addict, addiction, drugs, substance use, street drugs, mental illness, workbook — 18 more, treatment, family, informational, information guide, coping mechanisms, skills, strategies, Canadian, camh, drug interactions, relapse, therapy, side-effects, opiates, depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, self-care
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

I Am Not Sick, I Don't Need Help! How to Help Someone with Mental Illness Accept Treatment [MHWRC Copy]

by Xavier Amador
Paperback, 2011
Tags
acceptance, mental illness, treatment, hospitalization, caregiving, family, family support, listening, empathy, disagreement, confabulation — 8 more, conception, beliefs, self-schema, conviction, communication, listening skills, involuntary treatment, LEAP
Collections
General Mental Illness (GMI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness [MHWRC Copy]

by David Allen Karp
Paperback, 2002
Tags
sympathy, understanding, support, family, mental illness, guide
Collections
General Mental Illness (GMI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Where to Draw the Line: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Every Day

by Anne Katherine
Paperback, 2000
Tags
relationships, boundaries, communication, friendship, family, boundary violation, family relationships, sexual boundaries, possession boundaries, intimacy boundaries, parent boundaries — 3 more, spiritual boundaries, anger, assertiveness
Collections
Relationships (REL), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Learning about Schizophrenia: Rays of Hope (A Reference Manual for Families and Caregivers) [MHWRC COPY]

by Schizophrenia Society of Canada
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
schizophrenia, antipsychotics, symptoms of schizophrenia, treatment, family, coping mechanisms, diagnosis of schizophrenia, early intervention, assessment, comorbidity, crisis — 10 more, substance abuse, legal issues, finance, cognition, relapse, stigma, education, genetics, rehabilitation, research
Collections
Schizophrenia (SCH), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available at the MHWRC, Level 2

A Special Scar, 2nd Edition: The Experiences of People Bereaved by Suicide

by Alison Wertheimer
Paperback, 2001
Tags
suicide, loss, bereavement, grief, personal account, lived experience, family, suicide survivor, acceptance, death, coping mechanisms — 1 more, after-effects
Collections
Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Talking to Alzheimer's: Simple Ways to Connect When You Visit with a Family Member or Friend

by Claudia J. Strauss
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Alzheimer's, family support, communication, visiting, conversation, family, support
Collections
Senior's Mental Health (SMH), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Imagining Robert: My Brother, Madness, and Survival : A Memoir

by Jay Neugeboren
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
family support, siblings, brother's perspective, family perspective, memoir, personal account, schizophrenia, Jewish, Brooklyn, family
Collections
Schizophrenia (SCH), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available at the MHWRC, Level 2

Grieving Mental Illness: A Guide for Patients and Their Caregivers (1994 Edition)

by Virgina Lafond
Paperback, 1994
Tags
caregivers, family, family support, self-care, loss, acceptance, recovery, grief, anger, despair, fear — 2 more, stigma, education
Collection
General Mental Illness (GMI)
Status
Checked out

I Am Not Sick, I Don't Need Help! How to Help Someone with Mental Illness Accept Treatment [FRC Copy #2 of 3]

by Xavier Amador
Paperback, 2011
Tags
acceptance, mental illness, treatment, hospitalization, caregiving, family, family support, listening, empathy, disagreement, confabulation — 8 more, conception, beliefs, self-schema, conviction, communication, listening skills, involuntary treatment, LEAP
Collection
General Mental Illness (GMI)
Status
Checked out

I Am Not Sick, I Don't Need Help! How to Help Someone with Mental Illness Accept Treatment [FRC Copy #3 of 3]

by Xavier Amador
Paperback, 2011
Tags
acceptance, mental illness, treatment, hospitalization, caregiving, family, family support, listening, empathy, disagreement, confabulation — 8 more, conception, beliefs, self-schema, conviction, communication, listening skills, involuntary treatment, LEAP
Collection
General Mental Illness (GMI)
Status
Available

Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey through His Son's Meth Addiction [MHWRC COPY]

by David Sheff
Digital audiobook, 2008
Tags
addiction, recovery, parenting, father, son, personal account, lived experience, family, family support, family perspective, crystal meth — 6 more, meth, homelessness, hospitalization, family relationships, father-son, memoir
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Family WRAP: A Wellness Recovery Action Plan for Families [FRC Copy] [Copy #2]

by Mary Ellen Copeland
Paperback, 2013
Tags
family, WRAP, wellness plan, crisis plan, Wellness Recovery Action Plan, recovery, early intervention, early warning signs, treatment, wellness toolbox, care plan — 1 more, family support
Collections
Therapy Reference Books (TRB), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness [Copy #2 of 2]

by David Allen Karp
Paperback, 2002
Tags
sympathy, understanding, support, family, mental illness, guide
Collections
General Mental Illness (GMI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

First Episode Psychosis: An Information Guide [Copy #2 of 2]

by Sarah Bromley
Paperback, 2015
Tags
psychosis, guide, symptoms of psychosis, phases of psychosis, causes of psychosis, types of psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, depression, organic psychosis — 5 more, brief psychotic disorder, delusional disorder, treatment, family, recovery
Collection
General Mental Illness (GMI)
Status
Available

Depression: An Information Guide

by Christina Bartha
Paperback, 2013
Tags
unhappiness, depression, sad, mood, living with depression, family, treatment, children
Collections
Depression (DEP), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

A Family Guide to Concurent Disorders [FRC Copy #1 of 2]

by Caroline P O'Grady
Paperback, 2007
Tags
concurrent disorders, concurrent, alcoholism, drug abuse, addict, addiction, drugs, substance use, street drugs, mental illness, workbook — 18 more, treatment, family, informational, information guide, coping mechanisms, skills, strategies, Canadian, camh, drug interactions, relapse, therapy, side-effects, opiates, depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, self-care
Collection
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA)
Status
Available

When a Family Member Has OCD: Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Skills to Help Families Affected by Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder [Copy #2 of 2]

by Jon Hershfield Mft
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Relax Your Body, OCD, family relationships, family, mindfulness, cognitive behavioural therapy, guide, coping mechanisms, ocd diagnosis, ocd treatment
Collection
Anxiety (ANX)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: Family Ties (Vol 19 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2017 Summer
Tags
family, forgiveness, depression, hospitalization, sex work, mental illness, creative writing, art, non-fiction, essays, poetry — 3 more, Canadian, lived experience, personal account
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (19.2)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: Rites of Passage (Vol 14 Issue 1)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2012 Spring
Tags
depression, mental illness, psychosis, schizophrenia, family, Canadian, art, poetry, creative writing, personal account, lived experience — 1 more, consumer survivor
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (14.1)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: Karen's Gift (Vol 14 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2012 Summer
Tags
family, poetry, family support, art, creative writing, personal account, lived experience, consumer survivor, Canadian
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (14.2)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: story telling (Vol 21 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2019 Summer
Tags
disassociation, trauma, poetry, family, art, creative writing, essays, Canadian, consumer survivor, fiction, non-fiction — 2 more, personal account, lived experience
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (21.2)
Status
Available
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