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Teen pot smoking raises risk of depression in adulthood, study finds
“Given the large number of adolescents who smoke cannabis, the risk in the population becomes very big,” the study's lead author said.
By: Linda Carroll
Boys need better access to mental health care. Why aren’t they getting it?
A recent national survey found that a third of boys thought society expects them to “be a man” and “suck it up” when they feel sad or scared. Another third said they believed they should “hide...
Getting Through The Day
This book enables adults who were traumatized as children to learn new strategies to meet the demands of daily living. While focusing on the effects of dissociation and including specific advice fo...
Worried about changes in your child's mood or behavior?
It can be hard to tell the difference between normal childhood behavior and signs of mental illness. Find out what to look for and when to take action.
Authentic Lives - Overcoming the Problem of Hidden Identity in the Outreach to Restrictive Nations
Are you concerned about unreached or unengaged peoples? You probably know that their countries do not welcome missionaries, and that followers of Jesus who serve there via traditional sending organ...
Frontline Women (Revised Edition)
Frontline Women is a collection of writings on women’s issues from those who have had mission field experience. Each author has special interest and expertise in the area in which he ...
Sacred Siblings
[DESCRIPTION] In Sacred Siblings: Valuing One Another for the Great Commission we learn about how teams come together with varying expectations of what team life should be. The authors of...
Missionaries, Mental Health, and Accountability
Hope and Help in Member Care. Culture shock. Marital strife. Depression. Addictions. Disillusionment. Organization and team tensions. Family trauma....
Edited by: Jonathan J. Bonk, ...
Tending Scattered Wool
Reflections on Shepherding Cross-Cultural Workers
Doing Member Care Well - Perspectives and Practices From Around the World
This book explores how member care is being practiced around the world to equip sending organizations as they intentionally support their mission/aid personnel. The information provided includes pe...
Depression
WHO fact sheet on depression providing key facts and information on types and symptoms, contributing factors, diagnosis and treatment, WHO response.
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this insightful and practical guide, perfect for both your work and personal life.Americans precede anythi...