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In the real world, people on the autism spectrum need the same kinds of day-to-day skills everyone else needs to be functional! It's true. No matter how high-functioning children with autism or Asperger's may be or may become, they function better as adults if they've had the chance to learn basic skills, from being on time to good personal hygiene. But many reach adulthood without those skills. Enter Jennifer McIlwee Myers, aspie at large.

‘Raw, intense and absorbing.’ Matt Haig ‘As tender and funny as it is painful.’ TLS ‘I didn’t give my hands much thought before they turned against me. … They have been chipping away at my life, slowly, slowly, in a way I could never have predicted.’ Lauren Brown is anxious. And...

Build better habits. One small step at a time. Are you tired of starting strong and burning out fast? Have you struggled to stay consistent, no matter how badly you want to change? Are your big goals overwhelming—and your progress invisible? It’s time to stop chasing intensity and start building consistency. Micro Habits, Massive Impact is a practical, no-fluff guide to behavior change that actually lasts.

Looking for a funny book about mental health that tackles chaos with dark humour and brutal honesty. A hilarious gift for people with OCD, parents of stinky teenage lads, or anyone who has ever felt personally victimised by crumbs.

Can't say no you see the world "SALE"? Even though you struggle with debt and have no savings? Do you wonder at the end of the month where your money went? Minimalist Money Makeover will show you a way out of bloated credit card misery and teach you how to keep a budget that covers all your needs. Finances don't have to be painful. This is not a "get rich in a month" book. I can promise, however, that following the tips in this book, you'll eliminate debt, learn how to save, account for all of your expenses, and never feel your accounts running low again. The budgeting techniques presented in this book are applicable to any income, and you can adjust it to your needs to serve you the best.

Digital Detox hands you a science-backed roadmap to escape screen overload and reclaim the calm, focused life you remember. Behavioral psychologist Dr Anya Sharma unpacks the neurological, psychological, and social costs of always-on living—then gives you practical steps to reverse them.

This comprehensive book, filled with practical strategies and supportive advice, introduces transformative ways to stop the cycle of overthinking and start living with clarity and confidence.

America Anonymous is the unforgettable story of eight men and women from around the country - including a grandmother, a college student, a bodybuilder, and a housewife - who are struggling with addictions. For nearly three years, acclaimed journalist Benoit Denizet-Lewis immersed himself in their lives as they battled drug and alcohol abuse, overeating, and compulsive gambling and sexuality.

Anxiety can be overwhelming, making social interactions and decisions that others seem to handle with ease feel impossible. Things that are supposed to be fun–like hanging out with friends or going to concerts and going on adventures–begin to feel more like torture than a good time. The good news is, there is a way out, and it is right here in front of you.

You are not alone. Many of us carry hidden wounds from our past that manifest in our daily lives, often without us realizing the root cause. Certified Life Coach Gabriela Gubser, with her deep understanding and personal experience in inner child healing, offers practical exercises and compassionate guidance to help you uncover and heal these hidden wounds. It’s not just about your thinking or your emotions, but also the way your body responds.

Obsessive compulsive disorder is quite a common thing that plagues a lot of people today. It is not an isolated case. You or your loved ones may have it as well. Knowing what you are up against can help you get better equipped for fighting this debilitating battle against your thoughts and actions.

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by your messy space? Whether you’re a young professional juggling a busy schedule, a college student looking for tranquility, or simply someone ready to reclaim your home, Stress-Free Decluttering Hacks is here to help! Packed with practical tips, clever shortcuts, and motivational insights, this ultimate guide transforms decluttering from a dreaded chore into a fun, achievable adventure.

If you're ready to toss the OCD rulebook aside and start living with more freedom than ever before, this book can help you step by step.

Pregnancy is overwhelming enough—but when you live with ADHD, the swirl of hormones, emotions, and endless to-do lists can feel like a storm you can’t escape. Expecting with ADHD: A Mindful Guide to Pregnancy Clarity is the compassionate, practical resource every neurodivergent mom-to-be has been waiting for.

Those echoes of childhood memories—both tender and painful—shape your present in ways you might not even realize. Through patterns of people-pleasing, feelings of not being enough, or walls built for protection, your inner child speaks, asking to be heard and understood. Healing Your Inner Child isn't just another self-help manual—it's a heartfelt companion for your healing journey, offering both gentle wisdom and practical guidance.

Does your tendency to procrastinate dangerously prevent you from carrying out your most important projects? Does your procrastination habit often freak you out without letting you with a clue on how to do things differently or more efficiently? Would you like to become a real achiever and turn your hidden potential into effective success? This book can provide you with the useful information and the effective strategies you need to change your lifestyle and finally get things done.

Mentes e manias–TOC: transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo, da dra. Ana Beatriz Barbosa Silva, chama atenção para preocupações excessivas com limpeza ou organização, obsessão por segurança ou simetria e repetições.

When people are diagnosed with OCD, it doesn’t always come as a surprise. With others, it may be more of a shock. However, when we look at the symptoms and the influences that affect such people, it may not be any wonder that it is more prevalent than many have assumed it to be. OCD is a very real, common disorder that knows variations in severity and randomness. Some people are obsessed with cleaning, while others can’t stop double-checking locks, organizational spaces, or items.

Dr . Lawrence L. James is a UK-based psychiatrist with over 30 years of medical experience. He is passionate about supporting individuals through complicated mental health struggles. Dr. James hopes to empower you to become a proactive advocate to reclaim your loved one's life.

We are all “normal”—whatever that means—no matter where we fall on the neuro-divergent or neuro-typical spectrum. Maybe you’ve experienced moments (or an entire lifetime) of awkwardly trying to fit in. You’re not alone. Or maybe you have full-on silent (or not-so-silent) conversations with yourself. Been there. Done that. Bought that T-shirt.