Homeopathic medicine is able to help even the most severe cases of mental illness, as convincingly demonstrated by the authors, who are popular and respected homeopathic doctors.

Robert Ullman offer reasons for considering the homeopathic approach as an alternative to taking conventional medications such as Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, and Wellbutrin. The authors discuss the serious side effects of these drugs and their failure.

Did you know that there is a safe and effective alternative to Prozac? The therapeutic wonders of homeopathy are helping thousands of people just like you overcome depression naturally and without the side effects commonly associated with antidepressants. In "Prozac-Free, renowned homeopathic physicians Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, N.D., and Robert Ullman, N.D., offer a revolutionary approach to treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other mental health problems. If you are taking an antidepressant, you owe it to yourself and your loved ones to read this book. It could change your life. "Homeopathy is an improbable, mysterious, elegant therapy that just may help you to move safely through the terrifying darkness of depression. To find out more, read this book!" --James S. Gordon, M.D., author of "Manifesto for a New "Medicine "A must-read for anyone who is considering antidepressant medication." --Jennifer Jacobs, M.D., M.P.H., President-elect, American Institute of Homeopathy, coauthor of "Healing with Homeopathy "The authors give hope to patients and families searching for a natural alternative to antidepressant drugs." --Rober Morrison, M.D., author of "Desktop Guide and "Desktop Companion About the Authors Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, N.D., M.S.W., and Robert Ullman, N.D., are licensed naturopathic physicians, board certified in homeopathy, who practice in Edmonds, Washington. The authors of four books, they are internationally known as homeopathic physicians and teachers.

Organized alphabetically by disorder, this convenient reference clearly describes all you need to know about homeopathy and the treatment of numerous disorders. For each condition, many possible remedies are suggested so you can find the one that most accurately fits your symptoms. From food poisoning to varicose veins, this book provides detailed homeopathic solutions for a wide range of ailments.

Surviving Manic Depression is the most authoritative book on this disorder, which affects more than two million people in the U.S. alone. Based on the latest research, it provides detailed coverage of every aspect of manic depression-from understanding its causes and treatments to choosing doctors and managing relapses-with guidance drawn from the latest scientific information. Drs. Torrey and Knable provide thorough, up-to-date coverage of all aspects of the disease, including a detailed description of symptoms (with many direct descriptions from patients themselves), risk factors, onset and cause, medications (including drugs still in the testing stage), psychotherapy, and rehabilitation, as well as information about how the disease affects children and adolescents. Here too are discussions of special problems related to manic depression, including alcohol and drug abuse, violent behavior, medication noncompliance, suicide, sex, AIDS, and confidentiality. Surviving Manic Depression also includes special features such as a listing of selected websites, books, videotapes, and other resources.

With up-to-date research, illustrative examples, and a practical approach forindividuals and families, this handbook features an overview of mental healthdisorders, basic strategies for improving as well as preventing mental healthissues, and more.

"_This widely used book is packed with indispensable tools for treating the most common clinical problems encountered in outpatient mental health practice. Chapters provide basic information on depression and the six major anxiety disorders; step-by-stepinstructions for evidence-based assessment and intervention; illustrative case examples; and practical guidance for writing reports and dealing with third-party payers. In a convenient large-size format, the book features 125 reproducible client handouts, homework sheets, and therapist forms for assessment and record keeping. The included CD-ROM enables clinicians to rapidly generate individualized treatment plans, print extra copies of the forms, and find information on frequently prescribed medications._New to This Edition*The latest research on each disorder and its treatment.*Innovative techniques that draw on cognitive, behavioral, mindfulness, and acceptance-based approaches.*Two chapters offering expanded descriptions of basic behavioral and cognitive techniques.*47 of the 125 reproducibles are entirely new. __"--Provided by publisher.