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“kirby gate”

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  • Lost The Plot

    by Kirby Gate ...
    A satirical piece about the process and rules of creative writing in today's climate. It not only breaks the rules on novel-writing but breaks the rules of the benefits system as was, as well as the taboo of ergophobia and agoraphobia – fear of the market place.The narrative sets out to examine some of those rules in relation to novels eg plot, length, characters, tense, climax, endings etc in an ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • A Wolf at the Table

    A Memoir of My Father

    by Augusten Burroughs ...
    "As a little boy, I had a dream that my father had taken me to the woods where there was a dead body. He buried it and told me I must never tell. It was the only thing we'd ever done together as father and son, and I promised not to tell. But unlike most dreams, the memory of this one never left me. And sometimes…I wasn't altogether sure about one thing: was it just a dream?"When Augusten ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Switching Time

    A Doctor's Harrowing Story of Treating a Woman with 17 Personalities

    by Richard Baer ...
    "[A]n absorbing journey through a psychiatrist’s dauntingly challenging first case of multiple personality disorder--from the beginning of therapy to stable integration and recovery."-- Colin Ross, author of Multiple Personality Order and The Osiris ComplexIn 1989, Karen Overhill walks into psychiatrist Richard Baer’s office seeking help for her depression and a persistent memory problem: she ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Unmaking of Man

    Disability and the Holocaust

    by Simon Duffy ...
    The Unmaking of Man is a series of four essays by Dr Simon Duffy exploring the lessons of the Holocaust for people with disabilities. Few people know that people with disabilities not only made up a large number of the victims of the Holocaust but they were the first victims, marked out for destruction at a very early stage. Doctors argued that people with disabilities lived lives not worth ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • Solitary Courage

    Mona Winberg and the Triumph over Disability

    by Mona Winberg ...
    Solitary Courage is the story of a mother’s tough-love determination, her severely disabled daughter’s astonishing triumphs, and a documentary record of the political battles, organizational conflicts, and human struggles that citizens with disabilities face and fight every day of their lives.Mona Winberg became a pioneer of independent living, and emerged a leading advocate for citizens with ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Charade

    Desires of Blood, #6

    by Ethan Radcliff ...
    Series Book 6 - Desires of Blood
    CharadeSome say the night brings out the evil in men. Do we forget the evil in women?Deadly and beautiful, Charade is on a mission. Taken on her eighteenth birthday and given immortality, she weeps for her stolen youth. Royce tries to stop Charade from her reign of terror but falls prey to the blood lust. After all, they are vampires, creatures who crave the blood of others.With a heavy heart, ... Read more

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  • Active Support

    Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities

    by Jim Mansell, Julie Beadle-Brown ...
    Active Support is a proven model of care that enables and empowers people with intellectual disabilities to participate fully in all aspects of their lives. This evidence-based approach is particularly effective for working with people with more severe disabilities, and is of growing interest to those responsible for providing support and services. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Madness, Distress and the Politics of Disablement

    Edited by Helen Spandler, Jill Anderson, Bob Sapey ...
    This book explores the challenges of applying disability theory and policy, including the social model of disability, to madness and distress. It brings together leading scholars and activists from Europe, North America, Australia and India, to explore the relationship between madness, distress and disability.Whether mental health problems should be viewed as disabilities is a pressing concern, ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Competency-Based Assessments in Mental Health Practice

    Cases and Practical Applications

    by Susan W. Gray ...
    "Competency-Based Assessments in Mental Health Practice should be required reading for all clinical practitioners and students. Author Susan W. Gray provides a competency-based assessment model that moves away from looking at mental illness as a 'disease' to capturing people's strengths and the uniqueness of their experience with mental illness."—Alex GittermaZachs Professor and Director of PhD ... Read more

    $56.00 USD

  • Meaningful Living across the Lifespan

    Occupation-Based Intervention Strategies for Occupational Therapists and Scientists

    by Moses N Ikiugu, Nick Pollard ...
    In this book, Ikiugu and Pollard explore the notion of meaningfulness, in the light of Viktor Frankl's (1992) assertions that the will to meaning is the primary motivation for behavior in human existence, and that the frustration of the pursuit for meaning in the modern and Western world constituted what he termed 'existential vacuum', leading in turn to what he called 'noogenic neurosis' or 'the ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Organized Crime

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Georgios A Antonopoulos, Georgios Papanicolaou ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    For many people around the world, instances of what is described as organized crime may be part of their everyday experience; in their neighbourhoods, their streets, and the places they work and live. Policymakers, law enforcement, and the media rarely fail to bring up the issue when discussing the nature and seriousness of contemporary criminal threats, and the appropriate responses towards them. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Other Welfare

    Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy

    by Edward D. Berkowitz, Larry DeWitt ...
    The Other Welfare offers the first comprehensive history of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), from its origins as part of President Nixon's daring social reform efforts to its pivotal role in the politics of the Clinton administration. Enacted into law in 1972, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) marked the culmination of liberal social and economic policies that began during the New Deal. The ... Read more

    $24.69 USD