General

American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition, Text Revision, (DSM-IV-TR),Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Association, 2000.

Brown, Brene, The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are, Haxelden Publishing, 2010.

Greist, J.H., Jefferson, J.W. and Spitzer, R.L., editors. Treatment of Mental Disorders, New York: Oxford University Press, 1982.

Hayes, Larry. Mental Illness and Your Town - 37 Ways for Communities to Help and Heal, Loving Healing Press 2009.

Maxmen, Jerrold S. and Ward, Nicholas G. Essential Psychopathology and Its Treatment, Second Edition Revised for DSM-IV, New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1995.

Robins, L.N. and Regier, D.A., editors. Psychiatric Disorders in America- The Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study, New York: Free Press, 1990.

Sue, David, Sue, Derald and Sue, Stanley. Understanding Abnormal Behavior, 4th Edition, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1994.

Yalom, I.D. The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy, 4th edition, New York: Basic Books, 1995.

Mood Disorders

Arieti, Silvano and Bemporad, Jules. Severe and Mild Depression - The Psychotherapeutic Approach, New York: Basic Books, Inc, 1978.

Cowan, Graeme, ed. Back from the Brink - Australians Tell Their Stories of Overcoming Depression, Messinger Publishing, 2007.

Burns, David. Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, Harper, 1999.

Emotions Anonymous. Emotions Anonymous Revised Edition, St. Paul, Minnesota: Emotions Anonymous International Services, 1994.

* Fieve, Ronald. Moodswing, New York: Bantam Books, 1989.

Goodwin, Frederick K. and Jamison, Kay Redfield. Manic-Depressive Illness New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Gordon, James. Unstuck - You Guide to the Seven-Stage Journey Out of Depression, New York: The Penguin Press, 2008.

* Jamison, Kay Redfield. Touched with Fire Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament, New York: Free Press Paperbacks, 1994.

McGrath, Ellen, et. al., editors. Women and Depression - Risk Factors and Treatment Issues - Final Report of the American Psychological Association's National Task Force on Women and Depression, Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association, 1990.

Mountain, Jane. Bipolar Disorder - Insights for Recovery, Denver: Chapter One Press, 2003.

Muller, Wayne. Legacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantage of a Painful Childhood, New York: Fireside, 1992.

*Schaefer, Elizabeth M. Writing through the Darkness - easing your depression with paper and pen, Celestial Arts, 2008.

Solomon, Andrew. The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001.

Real, Terence. I Don't Want to Talk about It - Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression, New York: Scribner Book Co, 1997.

Wootton, Tom. The Bipolar Advantage, Bipolar Advantage Publishers, 2005.

Wootton, Tom. The Depression Advantage, Bipolar Advantage Publishers, 2007.

Psychotic Disorders

Keefe, Richard S.E., and Harvey, Philip D. Understanding Schizophrenia - A Guide to the New Research on Causes and Treatment, New York: The Free Press, 1994.

Robbins, Michael D. Experiences of Schizophrenia: An Integration of the Personal, Scientific, and Therapeutic, New York, Guilford Press, 1993.

* Torrey, E. Fuller. Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for Families, Consumers and Providers, Perennial, 1995.

Anxiety Disorders

Barlow, D.H. and Cerny, J.A. Psychological Treatment of Panic, New York: Guilford Press, 1988.

Handly, Robert, with Pauline Neff. Anxiety and Panic Attacks - Their Cause and Cure: The five-point Life-Plus Program for Conquering Fear,New York: Rawson Associates, 1985.

Hayes, S.C., and S. Smith. Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger, 2005

Rachman, Stanley, and De Silva, W.P., editors. Panic Disorder - The Facts, New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Baer, Lee. Getting Control - Overcoming Your Obsessions and Compulsions, Revised Edition, New York: Plume Books, 2000.

Bell, Jeff. Rewind, Replay, Repeat - A Memoir of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Center City, Minnesota: Hazelden, 2007.

Bell, Jeff. When in Doubt, Make Belief - An OCD-Inspired Approach to Living with Uncertainty, Novato, California: New World Library, 2009.

Rachman, Stanley, and De Silva, W.P., editors. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - The Facts, New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Rapapport, Judith, M.D. The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing- The Experience and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, New York: Signet/Penguin Putnam, 1989.

Schwartz, J.M. Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior., New York: ReganBooks/HarperCollins, 1966.

Steketee, Gail and White, Kerrin. When Once Is Not Enough - Help for Obsessive-Compulsives, Oakland, California: New Harbinger Publications, 1990.

Tick, Edward. War and the Soul - Healing Our Nation's Veterans from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Wheaton, Illinois: Quest Books, 2005.

Wegner, D.M. White Bears and Other Unwanted Thoughts: Suppression, Obsession, and the Psychology of Mental Control, New York: Guilford, 1994.

Trauma

Kulk, R.A., Schlenger, W.E., Fairbank, J.A., Hough, R.L., Jordan, B.K., Marmon, C.R., and Weiss, D.S. Trauma and the Vietnam War Generation -Report of Findings from the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study, New York: Brunner-Routledge, 1990.

Hoarding

Neziroglu, F., Bubrick, J., and Yarara-Tobias, J.A. Overcoming compulsive hoarding, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2004.

* Tolin, D.F., Frost, R.O., and Steketee, G. Buried in Treasures: Help for Compulsive Acquiring, Saving, and Hoarding, New York: Oxford University Press. 2007.

* Tomplins, M.A., and Hartl, T.L. Digging Out - Helping Your Loved One Manage Clutter, Hoarding, and Compulsive Acquiring, Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2009.

Eating Disorders

DiRossi, Portia, Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain, Atria, 2010. Hall, Lindsey Hall and Ostroff, Monika, Anorexia Nervosa: A guide to recovery, Carlsbad, California: Gurze Books, 1998.

Hall, Lindsey and Cohn, Leigh, Bulimia: A guide to recovery, Carlsbad, California: Gurze Books, 1998.

Lelwica, Michelle Mary, Starving for Salvation: The Spiritual Dimensions of Eating Problems among American Girls and Women, Oxford University Press, 1999 Siegel, Michelle, Ph.D., Brisman, Judith Ph.D. and Weinshel, Margot, Ph.D., Surviving an Eating Disorder: Perspectives and strategies for family and friends, New York: Perennial Currents, 1997.

Substance-Related Disorders

* Alcoholics Anonymous. Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, 1996.

Cothran, Helen, editor. Heroin, San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2001.

Evans, Katie, and Sullivan, J. Michael. Dual Diagnosis, Second Edition - Counseling the Mentally Ill Substance Abuser, New York: Guilford Press, 2000.

McMaster, Curtis P. The Tragedy of Heroin Addiction, in Cothran, Helen, Editor, Heroin, San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2001, pp 29-33. Originally published in Professional Counselor, June 1998.

Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Childhood

Barkely, Russell. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment, 2nd Edition, New York: Guilford Press, 1998.

Hallowell, Edward M. and Ratey, John J. Driven to Distraction - Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood, New York: Touchstone, 1995.

Kervatt, Gail Goetze. The Silence Within - A Teacher/Parent Guide to Helping Selectively Mute and Shy Children, Oak Ridge, New Jersey: Gail Kervatt, 1999.

Newman, Barbara. Autism and Your Church, Grand Rapids, MI: Faith Alive Christian Resources, 2006.

Newman, Bobby. When Everybody Cares: Case Studies of ABA with People with Autism, New York: Dove & Orca, 1999.

Newman, Bobby. Words From Those Who Care: Further Case Studies of ABA with People with Autism, New York: Dove & Orca, 2000.

Newman, Bobby. Graduated Applied Behavior Analysis, New York: Dove & Orca, 2002.

Newman, Bobby and Dana Reinecke. Words from Those Who Care: Further Case Studies of ABA with People with Autism, AMAC, Inc. 2000.

Newman, Bobby and Dana Reinecke. Behavioral Detectives: A Staff Training Exercise Book in Applied Behavior Analysis,, Dove and Orca, 2007.

Dementia

Cummings, Jeffrey and Miller, Bruce L. Alzheimer's Disease - Treatment and long-term Management, New York: Dekker, 1990.

Shenk, David. The Forgetting: Alzheimer's, Portrait of an Epidemic, New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group 2001.

Personality Disorders

Allen, David, M. Psychotherapy with Borderline Patients - An Integrated Approach, Mahwah New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associated Publishers, 2003.

Bayer, Linda. Personality Disorders, The Encyclopedia of Psychological Disorders, Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2000.

Black, Donald W., M.D., with C. Lindon Larson. Bad Boys, Bad Men - Confronting Antisocial Personality Disorder, New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Bornstein, Robert F. The Dependent Personality, New York: Guilford Press, 1993.

Suicide

Bolton, Iris with Curtis Mitchell, My Son ... My Son ... - A Guide to Healing After Death, Loss, or Suicide, Roswell, GA: Bolton Press Atlanta, 1983.

Collins, Judy. Sanity and Grace: A Journey of Suicide, Survival and Strength, New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher, 2003.

Ellis, Thomas and Newman, Cory. Choosing to Live - How to Defeat Suicide through Cognitive Therapy, Oakland, California: New Harbinger Publications, 1996.

Fine, Carla, No Time to Say Goodbye - Surviving the Suicide of a Loved One, New York: Broadway Books, 1997.

Grollman, Earl A. Suicide: Prevention, Intervention, Postvention, Second Edition, Boston: Beacon Press, 1988.

* Jamison, Kay Redfield. Night Falls Fast - Understanding Suicide, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.

Lukas, Christopher and Henry M. Seiden, Silent Grief - Living in the Wake of Suicide - A survivor and a psychologist tell what it's like to be left behind - and offer help for moving on, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987.

Mennonite Media. Fierce Goodbye - Living in the Shadow of Suicide, Harrisburg, VA: Mennonite Media Productions.

Quinnett, Paul. Question Persuade Refer - Ask a Question Save a Life, a booklet used for training for Certified QPR Gatekeeper Instructors by the QPR Institute, 1995.

Cultural Issues

Castillo, Richard. Culture and Mental Illness - A Client-Centered Approach, Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Publishers, 1997.

Ghaemi, Nassir. A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness, Penguin Press, 2011.

Hornstein, Gail. Agnes's Jacket: A Psychologist's Search for the Meaning of Madness, Rodale Books, 2009.

Watters, Ethan. Crazy Like Us- The Globalization of the American Psyche, Free Press, 2010.

Alternate Views of Mental Illness

* Foucault, Michel. Folie et deraison- Histoire de la folie a l'age classique, English Translation: Madness and civilization - a history of insanity in the Age of Reason, New York: Vintage Books, 1988, c. 1965.

Horwitz, Allan V., Jerome C. Wakefield and Robert L. Spitzer. The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder. USA: Oxford University Press, 2007.

Kutchins, Herb, and Kirk, Stuart. Making Us Crazy: DSM: The Psychiatric Bible and the Creation of Mental Disorders, New York: The Free Press, 1997.

* Perry, John Weir. The Far Side of Madness, 2nd Edition, New York: Prentice-Hall, 1977.

Scheff, Thomas J. Being mentally ill - a sociological theory, New York: Aldine Pub. Co, 1966.

Scheff, Thomas J., editor. Labeling Madness, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1975.

Spink, Kathryn. The Miracle, The Message, The Story - Jean Vanier and l'Arche, Hiddenspring, 2006.

Szasz, Thomas. The Myth of Mental Illness- foundations of a theory of personal conduct, New York: Harper and Row, 1961.

Wilson, Eric G. Against Happiness: In Praise of Melancholy, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Resources for Families

* Amador, Xavier F. with Anna-Lica Johanson. I Am Not Sick I Don't Need Help!, Vida Press, 2000.

* Beard, Jean J. and Gillespie, Peggy, Interviewers. Nothing to Hide - Mental Illness in the Family, New York: The New Press, 2002.

Berger, Diane and Berger, Lisa. We Heard the Angels of Madness - A Family Guide to Coping with Manic Depression, New York: Quill - William Morrow, 1991.

Bernheim, Kayla, Lewine, Richard, and Beale, Caroline. The Caring Family - Living with Chronic Mental Illness, Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1982.

* Carter, Rosalynn, with Susan K. Golant. Helping Someone with Mental Illness - A Compassionate Guide for Family, Friends, and Caregivers, New York: Times Books, 1998.

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Can I Catch It Like a Cold? - Coping with a parent's depression, Toronto: Tundra Books, 2009.

Early, Pete. Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness, Berkeley Trade, 2007.

Hatfield, Agnes B. Coping with Mental Illness in the Family - A Family Guide, Arlington, Va.: National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 1992.

Johnson, Julie T. Hidden Victims - An Eight Stage Healing Process for Families and Friends of the Mentally Ill, 2nd Edition ,Edina, Minnesota: PEMA Publications, 1994.

Mueser, Kim T. and Gingerich, Susan. Coping with Schizophrenia - A Guide for Families, Oakland, California: New Harbinger Publications, 1994.

Resources for Consumers

Basco, Monica and Wright, Jesse. Getting Your Life Back: The Complete Guide to Recovery from Depression, Carmichael, CA: Touchstone Books, 2002.

* Burns, David D. Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, New York: Avon Books, 1999.

* Burns, David D. The Feeling Good Handbook, New York: Plume, 1999.

Canale, Andrew. Beyond Depression - A Practical Guide for Healing Despair, New York: HarperCollins, 1992.

* Copeland, Mary Ellen. Wellness Recovery Action Plan, Berkeley: Peach Press, 1997.

Copeland, Mary Ellen, McKay, Matthew and Riddle, Mary Liz. The Depression Workbook 2nd Edition: A Guide for Living with Depression and Manic Depression, Oakland, California: New Harbinger Publications, 2002.

* Corrigan, Patrick and Lundin, Robert. Don't Call Me Nuts! - Coping with the Stigma of Mental Illness, Chicago: Recovery Press, 2001.

Mowbray, Carol T. David P. Moxley, Colleen A. Jasper and Lisa L. Howell, ed. Consumers as Providers in Psychiatric Rehabilitation, , International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services, 1997.

* National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI). Peer-to-Peer Education Course, an experimental program, 2001. Information about this program is online at: web.nami.org/about/peer.html

* Wahl, Otto F. Telling is Risky Business - Mental Health Consumers Confront Stigma, New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1999.

Religion and Mental Illness

Bender, Sue. Everyday Sacred - A Woman's Journey Home, San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1995.

* Boisen, Anton. The Exploration of the Inner World - A Study of Mental Disorder and the Religious Experience, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1936.

* Carlson, Dwight L. Why Do Christians Shoot Their Wounded?: Helping (Not Hurting) Those with Emotional Difficulties, Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994.

* Christiansen, Gunnar. "Successful Partnerships with Churches are built step by step - Don't 'dump and run' ", NAMI California Connection, Winter 2002, pp 14-15.

Clinebell, Howard. Well Being--A Personal Plan For Exploring & Enriching The 7 Dimensions Of Life--Mind, Body, Spirit, Relationships, Work, Play, Earth, San Francisco: Harper, 1992.

* Elliott, William. Tying Rocks to Clouds, Meetings and Conversations with Wise and Spiritual People, Wheaton, Illinois: Quest Books, 1995.

Fallot, Roger D, Ed. Spirituality and Religion in Recovery from Mental Illness, New Directions for Mental Health Services, Jossey-Bass Publishers, Number 80, Winter 1998.

* Fleischman, Paul R. The Healing Spirit - Explorations in Religion and Psychotherapy, Cleveland: Bonne Chance Press, 1994. Originally published as The Healing Zone - Religious Issues in Psychotherapy by Paragon House, 1989.

Frankel, Estelle. Sacred Therapy: Jewish Spiritual Teachings on Emotional Healing and Inner Wholeness, Boston: Shambhala, 2004.

Freud, Sigmund. Future of an Illusion, in The standard edition of the complete psychological works, vol. XIII (pp 1-162)London: Hogarth Press, 1955. Original work published in 1913.

Germer, Christopher, Siegel, Ronald and Fulton, Paul, editors. Mindfulness and Psychotherapy, The Guilford Press, 2005.

Govig, Stewart D. In the Shadow of Our Steeples: Pastoral Presence for Families Coping with Mental Illness, New York: Haworth Press, Inc., 1999.

* Gregg-Schroeder, Susan. In the Shadow of God's Wings - Grace in the Midst of Depression, Nashville: Upper Room Books, 1997. There is a study guide called In the Shadow of God's Wings - Grace in the Midst of Depression - Group Study Guide.

* Grof, Stanslav and Grof, Christina. Spiritual Emergency - When Personal Transformation Becomes a Crisis, Los Angeles: J. P. Tarcher, 1989.

Hofman, Hans. Religion and Mental Health - A Casebook with Comentary, and An Essay of Pertinent Literature, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961.

Horning, Crystal. A Christian View of Mental Illness: Understanding and Response, Goshen, Indiana: Mennonite Mutual Aid, 2001.

Curricula

Burland, Joyce. The Journey of Hope Family Education Course, Batton Rouge Louisiana Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 1993.

* Meyers, Barbara. The Caring Congregation Program and Training Manual: Resources for Welcoming and Supporting Those with Mental Disorders and their Families into Our Congregations, San Francisco: Will To Print Press, 2005.

* Shifrin, Jennifer. Pathways to Understanding: Manuals and a Videotape on Ministry and Mental Illness, St. Louis: Pathways to Promise.

Strobel, Shirley. Creating a Circle of Caring: The Church and the Mentally Ill, Arlington, VA: National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 2000.

Grief Resources

Dorothy S. Becvar, In the Presence of Grief- Helping Family members resolve death, dying and berevement Issues, New York: Guilford Press, 2001.

Lynn Bennett Blackburn, The Class in Room 44-When a Classmate Dies, Centering Corp, 1990.

Alla Renee Bozarth, Life is Goodbye Life is Hello- Grieving Well through all Kinds of Loss, Hazelden, 1994.

William Bridges, The Way of Transition- Embracing Life's Most Difficult Moments, De Capo Press, 2002.

Katherine Fair Donnelly, Recovering From the Loss of a Parent, iUniverse, 2000.

Kathleen Dowling Singh, The Grace in Dying - A message of Hope, Comfort, and Spiritual Transformation, HarperOne, 2000.

Jessie Flynn, Donna Abrams, It's Not Your Fault, Edison, NJ: Accord Aftercare Services, 1994. For Children.

Molly Fumia, Safe Passage- words to help the grieving hold fast and let go, Conari Press, 1992.

Johnette Hartnett, Children and Grief: Big Issues for Little Hearts, Good Mourning, 1993.

Johnette Hartnett, Death Etiquette for the '90s, What to Do/What to Say, Good Mourning, 1991.

John W. James and Friedman Russell, The Grief Recovery Handbook- The action program for moving beyond death, divorce and other losses, Collins, 1998.

Amy Hillyard Jensen, Healing Grief, 3rd Edition, Medic Publishing Company, 1999.

Barbara Karnes, My Friend, I Care - The Grief Experience, Barbara Karnes 2001.

Stephen Levine, a number of books including: Healing Into Life and Death, Anchor, 1989.

C.S.Lewis, A Grief Observed, HarperOne, 2001.

Richard Lewis, How to Recover From Grief, Judson Press, 1996.

Thomas Lynch, The Undertaking, Penguin, 1998.

Pat McNees, Dying - A Book of Comfort- Healing words on Loss and Grief, Grand Central Publishing, 1998.

James E. Miller, How Will I Get Through the Holidays, Willowgreen Publishing, 1996.

Sukie Miller and Doris Ober, Finding Hope when a Child Dies- What other cultures teach us, Simon & Schuster, 1999.

Kenneth R. Mitchell and Herbert Anderson, All Our Losses All Our Griefs- Resources for pastoral care, Westminster John Knox Press, 1983.

Doug Manning, Comforting Those Who Greive- A guide for helping others, HarperSanFrancisco, 1985.

Mary Kelly Perschy, Helping Teens Work Through Grief, Routledge, 1997.

Phil Rich, The Healing Journey through Grief- Your journal for reflection and recovery, Wiley, 1999.

Robert Romanyshyn, The Soul in Grief,- Love, Death and Transformation, North Atlantic Books, 1999.

Paul C. Rosenblatt, Parent Grief- narratives of loss and relationship, Routledge, 2000.

Eleanora Ross, After Suicide: A Ray of Hope, Da Capo Press, 2002.

Harriet Sarnoff-Schiff, The Bereaved Parent, Penguin, 1978.

Harriet Sarnoff Schiff, Living Though Mourning- Finding comfort and hope when a loved one has died, Penguin, 1987.

Carol Staudacher, A Time to Grive- meditations for healing after the death of a loved one, HarperOne, 1994.

Robert G. Stevenson, What Will We Do? Preparing a School Community to Cope With Crises, Baywood, 2002.

Judy Tatelbaum, The Courage to Grive- Creative Living, Recovry and Growth through grief, Harper Paperbacks, 1984.

James Van Praagh, Healing Grief- Reclaiming Life After any Loss, New American Library/Penguin Putnam, 2001.

John E. Welshons, Awakening from Grief- Finding the road back to joy, Open Heart Seminars, 1999.

Rabbi David Wolpe, Making Loss Matter- Creating meaning in difficult times, Riverhead Trade, 2000.

William Worden, Children and Grief, Guilford Press, 2001.

Polly Young-Eisendrath, The Gifts of Suffering- Finding insight, compassion and renewal, Perseus Books, 1996.