Mental Health
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() All Our RelationsFinding the Path Forward |
In this urgent and incisive work, bestselling and award-winning author Tanya Talaga explores the alarming rise of youth suicide in Indigenous communities in Canada and beyond. From Northern … | Tanya Talaga | 290 | 2018 | View |
![]() Beyond SheltersSolutions to Homelessness in Canada from the Front Lines |
This book offers essays by experienced shelter managers who address the future of the homeless shelter in Canada. This diverse collection includes contributions by leaders in the homelessness … | 256 | View | ||
![]() Out LoudEssays on Mental Illness, Stigma & Recovery |
Out Loud is a collection of more than fifty essays by people affected by mental illness. There are essays by those who have experienced mental illness themselves, by family and friends, by … | Ramona Dearing | 240 | 2010 | View |
From ![]() Chapter One: We Were Always HereFrom: All Our Relations |
In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the epidemic of suidicides among Indigenous youth in Canada. The reading includes personal recollections of the author, historical and political context … | Tanya Talaga | 41 | 2018 | $4.10 Add |
From ![]() ForwardFrom: Out Loud |
Forward | Ramona Dearing | 2 | 2010 | $0.20 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionThe Shelterscape in Canada From: Beyond Shelters |
Provides a short history of the homeless shelter sector’s development followed by a description of its current size, shape, and orientations in Canada. Analyzes how homeless shelters have … | 14 | $1.40 Add | ||
From ![]() Chapter Two: Big Brother’s HungerFrom: All Our Relations |
In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the epidemic of suidicides among Indigenous youth in Canada. The reading includes personal recollections of the author, historical and political context … | Tanya Talaga | 62 | 2018 | $6.20 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Out Loud |
Introduction by Ramona Dearing | Ramona Dearing | 4 | 2010 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() Shelters and Housing FirstFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes how Dr. Sam Tsemberis ascertained through his work and research at the famed Bellevue Hospital that chronically homeless people could be stably housed with improved quality of life … | 29 | $2.90 Add | ||
From ![]() Abandoning the PersonalThe State and the Production of Abuse From: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
The state, learning from the work of anti-violence advocate Catherine Hodes to understand the difference between Conflict and Abuse in relationship to social service providers. | Sarah Schulman | 29 | 2016 | $0.58 Add |
From ![]() Chapter Three: The Third SpaceFrom: All Our Relations |
In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the epidemic of suidicides among Indigenous youth in Canada. The reading includes personal recollections of the author, historical and political context … | Tanya Talaga | 53 | 2018 | $5.30 Add |
From ![]() Essays 1From: Out Loud |
A selection of 11 essays on the subject of mental illness. The authors discuss their experiences with mental illness, how it affects their families and their personal lives and how they work to … | Ramona Dearing | 49 | 2010 | $4.90 Add |
From ![]() Mitigating Harm to WomenFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes the development of the transition house movement in Newfoundland and Labrador and how these centres have become anchors for the protection and safety of women in their communities. … | 18 | $1.80 Add | ||
From ![]() Advocacy CentreFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Proposes that, while continuing to deliver essential services to men and women in states of emergency and providing assistance in finding and keeping housing, homeless shelters are well placed to … | 19 | $1.90 Add | ||
From ![]() Chapter Four: “I Breathe for Them”From: All Our Relations |
In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the epidemic of suidicides among Indigenous youth in Canada. The reading includes personal recollections of the author, historical and political context … | Tanya Talaga | 56 | 2018 | $5.60 Add |
From ![]() Essays 2From: Out Loud |
A selection of 14 essays on the subject of mental illness. The authors discuss their experiences with mental illness, how it affects their families and their personal lives and how they work to … | Ramona Dearing | 59 | 2010 | $5.90 Add |