Lorraine Bell Knihy

Focusing on emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD), also known as borderline personality disorder (BPD), this self-help manual offers a structured approach to managing intense emotions and overcoming self-destructive habits. It guides readers through practical strategies and techniques to develop emotional regulation skills, empowering individuals to navigate their emotional challenges more effectively. The step-by-step journey aims to foster personal growth and resilience in those affected by EUPD.

The Art of Crayon shows works by artists who use crayons as a medium and has suggestions for crayon art projects from sculpture, to carving, to melted wax and drawing.

Helping People Overcome Suicidal Thoughts, Urges and Behaviour draws together practical and effective approaches to help individuals at risk of suicide. The book provides a framework and outlines skills for anyone working with adults who present with suicidal thoughts or intent. Part 1 introduces a basic understanding of our knowledge about suicide and UK policy; Part 2 outlines the research into the treatment of suicidality and the general principles for working in the safest possible way. Part 3 outlines ten key psychological skills in the context of evidence-based best practice. The book also discusses the role of health and social care professionals in the prevention of suicide in the context of Covid-19. The book will be a valuable addition to the resources of professionals including psychotherapists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, prison and probation officers, drug and alcohol workers, general practitioners and support staff in any health or social care context.