Coping

Discusses such situations as physical abuse, natural disasters, wars, and violence, that can cause stressful responses and describes ways of dealing with these delayed reactions to trauma.

Discusses the causes and symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and what sufferers can do to treat it.

Presents an overview of mental illness and explains how to cope with one's own and with a loved one's mental illness; covers diagnosis and treatment and includes a glossary, a bibliography, and a list of related organizations.

Presents an overview of Lyme disease and how to deal with it, covering its history, scope, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, research, and prevention; also includes a glossary, a bibliography, and list of related organizations.

Presents an overview of the disease leukemia and how to deal with it, covering its history, scope, diagnosis, treatment, and research; also includes a glossary, a bibliography, and a list of related organizations.

Explores the physical growth that occurs in adolescence, physical and emotional difficulties that can accompany growth spurts, and the rare but serious growth-related medical conditions that can occur.

Explains the stages of grieving and how to cope with loss and death, including where to go for help.

Offers advice to those who suffer from dyslexia, discussing what it is, how it is diagnosed, how it can be overcome, and other related topics.

Provides information about the cancer treatment chemotherapy, explaining how it works, and how it is administered and monitored; discusses the physical and emotional side effects of chemotherapy; and includes the true stories of children, teens, and adults who have gone through chemotherapy.

Examines the nature of cancer, its treatment, and how cancer patients can live with it.