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As a culture, we have a love-hate relationship with perfectionism. We reward perfectionists for their insistence on setting high standards and their tireless efforts to achieve them. But psychologists link perfectionism with a host of problematic behaviors ranging from eating disorders to risk aversion to workaholism. Perfectionism is a crushing burden that can leave us angry, anxious, and paralyzed. Is the solution... $15.99 |
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DESCRIPTIONS AND PRESCRIPTIONS
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A Biblical Perspective on Psychiatric Diagnosis & Medications As Christians, we should neither blindly accept nor entirely dismiss psychiatric labels, diagnoses, and medicines that are prescribed to help those who are suffering. Descriptions and Prescriptions provides a balanced, biblically (and scientifically) informed approach that will help us understand and minister to those struggling with mental health issues....
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BLAME IT ON THE BRAIN?
Edward T. Welch
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Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder, Alcoholism, Homosexuality. Research suggests that more and more behaviors are caused by brain function or dysfunction. But is it ever legitimate to blame misbehavior on the brain? How can I know whether my brain made me do it? Viewing brain problems through the lens of scripture, Edward T. Welch distinguishes genuine brain disorders from problems rooted in the heart....
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WILL MEDICINE STOP THE PAIN?
Fitzpatrick & Hendrickson
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Countless women struggle daily with depression, anxiety, out-of-control moods, and other troubling emotions. Will Medicine Stop The Pain? offers clear answers to help women handle emotional problems in a stable God-honoring way. The authors, both seasoned biblical counselors, include stories from real people and practical advice on issues like how to talk to your doctor. Read this book to learn: how your body and...
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TABLE FOR TWO
David & Krista Dunham
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Breaking free from an eating disorder is difficult and complex. Those who are suffering often feel misunderstood. They struggle with feeling alone and afraid, ashamed to tell those closest to them. Their loved ones also feel helpless and ill-equipped to care for them. Within this dynamic, hurt, disappointment, and neglect often thrive. From the unique perspective of a husband and wife team, Table for Two shares...
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LOVE TO EAT, HATE TO EAT
Elyse Fitzpatrick
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More than 80 percent of all Americans have been on a diet at some point in their lives. Low fat, low carb, high protein - you name it - they've tried it. Isn't there a better way to break the cycle in the battle of the bulge? After years of futile dieting, readers know there's more to weight control than what they eat. Having discovered the power that food has over their lives, counselor Elyse Fitzpatrick, author of...
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DECEPTIVE DIAGNOSIS
David Tyler & Kurt Grady
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In the mid-1960s, a major shift occurred in the church. Instead of calling sinful and deviant behavior "sin", it was labeled "sickness". Now instead of seeking God's definitions and explanations of human behavior, more and more people are accepting a secular worldview based on humanistic psychology rather than the Bible. Believers have been duped into thinking they are sick and need recovery. Of course, this...
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HELP! I'VE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A MENTAL DISORDER
Chappell
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by Christine Chappell A mini-book written to help people (and their friends and family) who have been diagnosed with a mental disorder. If you’ve just been diagnosed with a mental disorder, you may be feeling overwhelmed and have all kinds of questions. In this mini-book, Christine Chappell writes out of her own experience of diagnosis and offers readers a redemptive perspective from which to begin processing...
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