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3201) I'm losing my memory ; I'm NOT losing my mind: a frank perspective about living with early dementia
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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"It's a terrifying diagnosis that nobody wants to hear, especially about themselves: dementia. But now that it's diagnosed, do you simply sit by and watch your life fade away? Not if you're author Sally Faith, who takes the bull by the horns and shows how to LIVE with early dementia. There is much one may do to secure a satisfying life for yourself if you do it now, while you still have the mental capacity to make solid choices for yourself. Watch...
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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"An authoritative guide to understanding and navigating gender identity from an acclaimed expert on the mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth. Kids today are more gender fluent and expansive than ever before. Over 700,000 teenagers in America openly identify as transgender, a number that is rising each year. As it becomes increasingly common for us to encounter and know transgender kids, as well as kids with more expansive notions...
3203) Being mean (Colorado State Library Book Club Collection): a memoir of sexual abuse and survival
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Pub. Date
2019.
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"In this richly depicted story, told in vignettes relative to markers of age and experience, Patricia Eagle reveals the heartbreak and destruction of her sexual abuse, from age four to thirteen, by her father. A victim of her father's anger and her mother's complacency with his abusive behavior, Eagle uses dissociation and numbing in response to the abuse, and as a way to block her own sense of self. How does a child confused by episodes of abuse...
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2024.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"An inspiring graphic novel about Jane Kendeigh, a nurse who helped wounded soldiers in combat zones during World War II. During World War II, the United States' fight against the Japanese on islands in the Pacific was intense and deadly. To help respond to casualties in battle, the U.S. Navy trained 122 nurses to aid wounded soldiers in combat zones. The first nurse to do so was Jane Kendeigh, a twenty-two-year-old woman from Ohio. In March 1945,...
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c2013
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Create a trust that provides financial security for a loved one with special needs without jeopardizing government benefits. The fifth edition provides eligibility requirements for government benefits, current resources, and a new perspective on when to make a trust independently and when to seek an attorney's help.