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Voices    by Jane Hartenstein
Price: $9.99 USD. 83410 words. Published on March 26, 2011. .

In 1100AD a monk named Henri hears voices telling him he is Saint Martin of Tours. Today we would recognize it as an illness called schizophrenia. Knowing his behavior will be a costly embarassement to church and King,a unique solution is found.Thus begins a journey through the inland waterways on a ship of fools at the dawn of medicine and psychiatry.
21st Century Textbooks of Military Medicine - War Psychiatry: Combat Stress, Postcombat Reentry, Traumatic Brain Injury, PTSD, Prisoners of War, NBC Casualties (Emergency War Surgery Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 298590 words. Published on April 14, 2011. .

From the much-referenced and highly acclaimed Textbooks of Military Medicine series, War Psychiatry addresses the mental health issues faced in combat, including combat stress, post-traumatic stress disorder, and postcombat reentry.
Surviving Panic Disorder    by Stuart Shipko
Price: $4.75 USD. 39080 words. Published on April 19, 2011. .

Surviving Panic Disorder explains what panic disorder is, and its proper evaluation and proper treatments. Based on the extensive clinical experience of Dr. Shipko, this concise book is a useful guide for the person who has panic disorder or their providers.
Taming the Bureaucrat    by Gerlad W. Grumet MD
Price: $5.99 USD. 176740 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on June 13, 2011. .

"Taming the Bureaucrat" begins with one physician's curiosity about the increasing bureaucratization of medicine and concludes that bureaucratic systems cast a wide shadow over virtually all aspects of modern society - the legal system, government agencies, religious bodies, financial institutions, military organizations, etc.
The Green 'M': The Battle for Freedom and Justice in Psychiatry.    by B.C.Bamber
Price: $4.95 USD. 13630 words. Published on June 16, 2011. .

The psychiatric profession is running out of credibility. Patients have no right to defend themselves against forced treatment and detention without trial. The UN has declared these practices illegal. This book explores the alternatives, the arguments, the science, and the politics of madness.
Murder in Mind    by Steve Winshel
Price: $3.99 USD. 84380 words. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on July 22, 2011. .

When Dr. McNair, a psychiatrist with paranormal abilities, saves a patient from a brutal beating, he inadvertently sets off a series of murders. The victims all share a trait that emerges as McNair helps the police investigate. As people die and McNair fights to stop the killing, he discovers painful truths about himself and the killer in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse.
Teenage and Adult Texting Addictions    by Adetutu Ijose
Price: $9.99 USD. 9620 words. Published on August 11, 2011. .

Texting has become the choice of communication for most teenagers and many adults. Less talked about is that it has now become an addiction for many with consequent health effects many do not associate with texting. It becomes worrying when sexting and cyber bulling are factored in. This book has information that provide a way for bringing back some control and avoiding unnecessary self-destru
Computer Use Induced Stress    by Adetutu Ijose
Price: $9.99 USD. 6780 words. Published on August 16, 2011. .

Are you wondering why you are so tired from computer use or why you get so cranky or feel overwhelmed at work or are having communication problems and why no medication seems to be able to make things better? Maybe the stress inherent in computer use is overwhelming your body’s system. Read this book to find all you need to know.
Computer Use Addiction and Withdrawal Syndromes    by Adetutu Ijose
Price: $9.99 USD. 6710 words. Published on August 18, 2011. .

In this short book Adetutu Ijose continues her work of educating everyone about the health effects of computer She opens the eyes of the reader to the little understood danger of computer use addiction and withdrawal syndromes explaining how and why addiction happens. She also provides practical solutions on how to reverse the addition and how to prevent addiction..
Mental Health Inprisonment    by W. Strawn Douglas
Price: $3.00 USD. 40350 words. Published on August 20, 2011. .

MHI teaches and story tells in a frank and relaxed tone that creates a friend out of the ‎reader. It is not preachy and is very telling in what data it downloads. You can get a ‎quick glance at issues that I and my friends have taken years to learn. We want this ‎knowledge to become part of the global gestalt and I feel it is moving at an acceptable ‎pace.‎