Depression Women

It's 1969, and mankind has leapt up to the moon, but a young mother in small-town Australia can't get past the kitchen door. Louise Ashland is exhausted - her husband, Steven, is away on the road and her mother, Gladys, won't leave her alone. At least her baby, Dolores, has finally stopped screaming and is sweetly sleeping in her cot. Right where Louise left her. Or is she?

Harold Cross appears to have it all--a beautiful wife, two lovely children, tons of money, bridled passion, power, and success. The CEO of Cross Technologies, a major technology company, Harold is thrown into a tailspin of life-altering problems. Faced with his young four year old son's battle with an invasive fast moving cancer, and his wife's growing bouts of depression, Harold must learn how to cope with some devastating and traumatic events that occur in his family structure. Will he be able to pick up his cross and move forward when life deals him some life altering, mind-boggling blows?

Chloe Lorraine Kimball is born at the estate of Ivy Manor in the wee hours of the twentieth century. Becoming a young woman, and having a home filled with everything a young girl could desire, she still lacks the one thing she wants above all else: unconditional love from her parents. With the help of friends, Chloe strikes out on her own, determined to stand apart from her family. She embraces marriage and a career, but not even motherhood brings her what she longs for.

Wie viele Gesichter hat die Wahrheit? Tanger 1956: Alice Shipley ist ihrem Mann John von England in das von politischen Unruhen aufgeheizte Marokko gefolgt. Doch die Hitze und die fremde Kultur machen es Alice schwer; während John sich immer mehr ins Nachtleben der pulsierenden Stadt stürzt und kaum mehr zu Hause ist, verkriecht sich Alice in der gemeinsamen Wohnung, gleitet in eine Depression. Da steht eines Tages Lucy Mason vor ihrer Tür, Alice' Zimmergenossin und Freundin aus Collegezeiten in Vermont, die sie seit einem mysteriösen Unfall ein Jahr zuvor nicht mehr gesehen hat.

From a talented emerging writer comes a brave, honest, unforgettable memoir about mental illness, which breaks the silence and shatters the taboos to give hope to all those struggling to find their way through. One day Sophie Hardcastle realised the joy she’d always known had disappeared. She was constantly tired, with no energy, no motivation and no sense of enjoyment for surfing, friends, conversations, movies, parties, family - for anything. Her hours became empty.

Il 3% delle persone è colpito da depressione nell'arco della vita, ricorda fin dall'inizio l’autrice. Indice dei racconti: Anna e la sua vita precedente; I primi quindici anni di Sandra; I litigi con i genitori; Chiara e l'anoressia; Il compagno violento; Specchio, specchio delle mie brame; La storia di Sophia; Il vuoto non si compra. Probabilmente sono molte di più quelle che conoscono questo disagio in forma più leggera o passeggera.

Scotland, 1950s. Walter MacMillan is bewitched by the clever, glamorous Jean Thompson and can't believe his luck when she agrees to marry him. Neither can she, for Walter represents a steady and loving man who can perhaps quiet the demons inside her. Yet their home on remote Loch Doon soon becomes a prison for Jean, and neither a young family nor Walter's care can seem to save her.

From award-winning author Kayla Lowe comes a collection of poems inspired by the classic tale of The Phantom of the Opera. Originally published by Gaston Leroux in 1909 and then later transformed into the Broadway award-winning musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the tragic story of the disfigured musical genius who lived in the bowels of the Palais Garnier has captivated audiences for more than a century. Never before has anyone published a book of poetry pertaining exclusively to the love triangle that existed between the Phantom, his ingenue (Christine Daae), and her vicomte (Raoul de Chagny...

Tincanuka is a coming-of-age lesbian love story about a troubled young woman named Leah. When Leah becomes the sole desire of Sabine, she is forced to confront not only her past traumas but also herself as she learns of the unyielding love and deep respect found in BDSM. This story is perfect for people who are coming to terms with their truth, learning about the BDSM dynamic, and accepting themselves for who they truly are.