Harwood, T. Mark <br/><br/>
Self-help in mental health :  a critical review / 
T. Mark Harwood, Luciano L'Abate 
 - New York :  Springer,  c2010 
 - xxiv, 311 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-303) and index 
<br/><br/>What constitutes self-help in mental health and what can be done to improve it? -- The self-help movement in mental health : from passivity to interactivity -- Distance writing : helping without seeing participants -- Bibliotherapy -- Online support groups and therapy -- Manuals for practitioners -- Anxiety disorders -- Mood disorders -- Eating disorders : anorexia, bulimia, and obesity -- Addictive behaviors -- Personality disorders -- Severe psychopathology -- Medical conditions -- Who benefits by self-help and why? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781441981707  RM284.28 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mental disorders--Therapy<br/>Self Care
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WM400  / .H343s 2011 9