Articles, Research Articles / Papers, Dissertations and Theses / White Papers / UN / WHO, APA, APS, IAAP, ICP Papers, Reports and Publications

  1. Relaxation Techniques for Stress Management by Dr. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe
  2. The Second Brain by Dr. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe
  3. Spirituality for Holistic Health and Wellness by Dr. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe
  4. The Importance of Counselling Supervision, Dr. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe, March 2020, Institute of Mental Health (IMH), Colombo, Sri Lanka
  5. Organisatioal Behaviour – A Simplified Study Manual – 2007, Dr. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe, IMH, Colombo, Sri Lanka 
  6. Understanding Early Childhood Developmental Psychology – Dr. Romesh Jayasinghe, 2009
  7. Child Development and Mental Health- Summary, Institute of Mental Health (IMH), Colombo, 2016
  8. A Short Interview with Dr. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe, IMH, Colombo, 2010
  9. A Closer Look at Youth Mental Health in Sri Lanka and Some Consequences, Chatura Rodrigo, 2014
  10. Mindfulness Meditation, 2017 Therapist Aid LLC
  11. Your Guide to Meditation, from the Editors of Mindful, USA
  12. Effects of Nutrition and Exercise on Cognitive Performance
  13. The History of Psychology: A Timeline
  14. Depression in Sri Lanka Factsheet by WHO
  15. Managing Depression Using Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
  16. Depression – A Global Public Health Concern – WHO Paper
  17. Depression – Symptoms, Causes, Medications and Therapies
  18. Nutritional Interventions in Clinical Depression – Clinical Psychological Science, APS, USA
  19. WHO Preventing Suicide – A Resource for Counsellors
  20. What is your Emotional IQ, Ernst and Young, UK
  21. Talking Treatments – Factsheet by SANE, UK
  22. Introduction to Counselling – Open University of Malaysia (OUM)
  23. Suicide – What Therapists Need to Know – American Psychological Association, USA
  24. From Hendala to Angoda: A History of Mental Hospitals in Sri Lanka, by Roel Raymond, Roar Media, 2018, Sri Lanka
  25. A Profile of Psychological Maladjustment in Sri Lankan School Children – Dr. Piyanjali de Zoysa
  26. Clinical Psychology in a Medical Detting in Sri Lanka, Dr. Piyanjali de Zoysa, International Psychiatry, 2013
  27. The Stigma of Mental Illness in Sri Lanka: The Perspectives of Community Mental Health Workers
  28. Child and Youth Mental Health in Post-War Sri Lanka by Miyuru Chandradasa
    and K. A. L. A. Kuruppuarachchi
  29. The Practice of Mindfulness Based Behavior Therapy in Sri Lanka – Dr. Piyanjali de Zoysa
  30. Psychiatric Training in Sri Lanka and its relevance to South Asia, by Dr. Harischandra Gambheera, Dr. Shehan Williams, South Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2013
  31. Mental illness in the 21st Century – An Increasing Challenge for Europe – Guy Goodwin,
    University of Oxford 
  32. Psychologists and their Contributions
  33. Basic Counselling Skills – A guide for health workers in maternal care – Perinatal Mental Health Project, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  34. Counselling Psychology in Medical Settings -The Promising Role of Counselling Health Psychology – Evangelos C. Karademas, Department of Psychology, University of Crete, Greece 
  35. How to Overcome…Fear and Anxiety – Mental Health Foundation (UK)
  36. Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders
  37. Anxiety Disorders and Cellular Aging
  38. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – An Information Guide
  39. Understanding the Disease of Addiction
  40. Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) and Youth
  41. Eating Disorders and Addiction: Theory and Evidence
  42. Understanding Sleep Disorders – American Academy of Neurology
  43. All About Depression
  44. All About Anorexia
  45. All About Bulimia
  46. All About ADHD
  47. The Effectiveness of Psychotherapy – The Consumer Reports Study, Martin E. P. Seligman,
    University of Pennsylvania, 1995
  48. Is Coaching just a part of Counselling? – Coaching vs Counselling
  49. Holistic Health – Does It Really Include Mental Health? – University of Kentucky, USA
  50. An Overview of Schizophrenia – Information from the National Institute of Mental Health, USA
  51. Caring for Children and Adolescents with Mental Health Disorders – Setting WHO Directions
  52. Understanding Personality Disorders- Mind (UK) 2016
  53. Depression and its Treatment – Personalized Depression Therapy (PDT) by Dr. James N. Herndon
  54. The Side Effects of Common Psychiatric Drugs
  55. What is the Alternative to Psychotropic Drugs – White Paper
  56. Theories of Addiction – Causes and Maintenance of Addiction
  57. Understanding Suicide
  58. Suicide – What Therapists Need to Know, Lisa Firestone, PhD., APA Education Directorate, USA
  59. Suicide First Aid Guidelines for Sri Lanka: a Delphi Consensus Study – Saranga A. De Silva et al. International Journal of Mental Health Systems (2016) 
  60. Preventing Suicide – a Community Engagement Toolkit – WHO, 2018
  61. Preventing Suicide – a Resource at Work, WHO, 2006
  62. Common Mental Disorders Among Adult Members of ‘left-behind’ International Migrant Worker Families in Sri Lanka. – Siriwardhana et al.; licensee BioMed Central. 2015 
  63. Prevention of Mental Disorders Requires Action on Adverse Childhood Experiences – Anthony F Jorm and Roger T Mulder (ANZJP) – 2018
  64. Understanding Fear
  65. What is an Addiction Disorder?
  66. Your Brain and How it Works
  67. Causes of Mental and Psychiatric Disorders
  68. The Reality of Mental Illness – co-authored with Ronald W. Pies, M.D. 
  69. Adolescent Mental Health Disorders – Child Trends (2013)
  70. What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
  71. Integrative Mental Health – The Future of Holistic Mental Health Treatment
  72. PTSD Symptoms and Therapies
  73. Clinical Depression – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options
  74. Anger Management Workbook
  75. Understanding Drug Use and Addiction -National Institute on Drug Abuse, USA
  76. 20 Different  Definitions of European Psychotherapy – Courtenay Young
  77. Psychopathology in the 21st Century -WFSBP CONSENSUS PAPER, World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 2010; 11: 844–851 
  78. Beyond Psychotherapeutic Reach? An introduction to Pre-Therapy – By Lisbeth Sommerbeck, Bornholm Psychiatric Center, Denmark.
  79. Psychotherapy: A World of Meanings by Cosima Locher, Sibylle Meier and Jens Gaab – Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
  80. Topics in Human Sexuality – Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy
  81. The Psychotherapy of Sexual Disorders
  82. Psychotherapy – Insights from Bhagavad Gita, M. S. Reddy, Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2012
  83. What is Relationship Coaching? – Yossi Ives, Tag Institute, London, UK
  84. Acute and Transient Psychiatric Disorders, A. Marneros, F. Pillman,
    Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Martin-Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
  85. Solutions for Better Mental Health, CCHR (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), USA
  86. Ethics in the Practice of Clinical Psychology
  87. [WPFD2017 Jakarta] Trauma Counseling for Journalists – H. E. Consul General Gowri Ananthan (IMH Diplomate and Former IMH Student)
  88. What Resets Our Nervous System After Trauma
  89. The Enteric Nervous System: A Second Brain – Michael D. Gershon
  90. World Mental Health Support and the effect of Stigma and Discrimination
  91. WHO-Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders – Global Health Estimates 2017
  92. The Role of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Improving the Public’s Health and Wellbeing -Executive Summary Report-2013, BACP, UK
  93. Diabetes and Mental Health
  94. Integrative Mental Healthcare – White Paper: Establishing a new paradigm through research, education, and clinical guidelines
  95. ADVANCES IN DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT
  96. Clinician Wellbeing-2019: IDENTIFICATION AND PREVENTION OF BURNOUT, DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE AMONG CHILD MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS
  97. Options for improving access to Counselling, Psychotherapy and Psychological Services -Mental Health Commission of Canada, June 2017
  98. The Bioplasma Field – Campbell M. Gold
  99. The New Psychology of Love – Robert J. Sternberg and Karin Weis
  100. Counselling and Mental Health Care of Transgender Adults and Loved Ones – (Canada), Walter Bockting, PhD, Gail Knudson, MD, MPE, FRCPC, Joshua Mira Goldberg
  101. WHO – Mental Health Action Plan 2013 – 2020
  102. Corporal Punishment in Schools -Longitudinal Evidence from Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam, 2015, UNICEF
  103. Use of Personality Tests in HRM (Human Resource Management)
  104. Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), 1948 – United Nations (English version)
  105. Universal Declaration of  Human Rights (UDHR), 1948 – United Nations (Sinhala version)
  106. Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), 1948 – United Nations (Tamil version)
  107. Internet Gaming Addiction – Reasons, Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment
  108. When Gaming Becomes and Obsession: Help for Parents and their Children to treat Online Gaming Addiction
  109. Computer Game Addiction – Clemson University 
  110. Prevalence and Predictors of Video Game Addiction: A Study Based on a National Representative Sample of Gamers
  111. Social Media Addiction among Adolescents with Special Reference to Facebook Addiction
  112. Pornography Addiction and Mental Health Disorders, Tabitha Cassidy
  113. Neuroscience of Internet Pornography Addiction – A Review and Update
  114. The Effect of Coffee and Caffeine on Mood, Sleep, and Health-Related Quality of Life
  115. All About Caffeine – Clarifying the Controversies Surrounding Caffeine & Health
  116. Risk Factors for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviours: A Meta-Analysis of 50 Years of Research
  117. APA Practice Guideline for the Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Suicidal Behaviors
  118. Empathy and the Therapeutic Alliance: Their Relationship to Each Other and to Outcome in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  119. The Development of the Client-Therapist Bond Through the Lens of Attachment Theory, Joseph H. Obegi, University of California, San Diego, 2008
  120. A Review of Therapist Characteristics and Techniques Positively Impacting the Therapeutic Alliance, Clinical Psychology Review, March 2003
  121. Making Sense of Mental Health Problems, The Open University, UK
  122. Serious Bodily Harm Related to Obsessions from Sri Lanka – Miyuru Chandradasa, et al., 2016
  123. Psychotherapy and Genetic Neuroscience: An Emerging Dialog –Juan Pablo Jimenez, et al., 2018 
  124. Psychopathology in the 21st Century -Michael Musalek, et al., 2010
  125. Emotions and Psychopathology – Ann M. Kring and Jo-Anne Bachorowski, 1999
  126. Psychological First Aid (PFA) Guide for Fieldworkers, WHO, 2011
  127. Simple Steps To Overcome Emotional Eating, Dr. Sarah Allen, 2013 
  128. United Nations Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness and for the improvement of Mental Health Care (1991)  – Appendix 1
  129. Brain Health Guide – Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, Cleveland, USA
  130. Food for Brain Health – Dr. Michael Roizen, MD – Chief Wellness Officer, Cleveland Clinic, USA
  131. The Dynamics in Young Adult Romantic Relationships: IMPORTANT FOR SUCCESS IN LOVE— AND IN LIFE, Research Brief, 2013
  132. History of Psychology – Contemporary Foundations
  133. Psychology and its History, Kurt Danziger, York University, 2013
  134. The History of Psychotherapy, László Tringer
  135. Understanding Brain Development in Young Children, Sean E. Brotherson, North Dakota State University, USA
  136. The Anxious Child, Mental Health Foundation, UK
  137. Development of the Child’s Brain and Behavior, Bryan Kolb -University of Lethbridge, Bryan D Fantie – American University Washington D.C.
  138. Mental Health in Sri Lanka, Suman Fernando – London Metropolitan University, Duncan Pedersen -Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Canada
  139. Child and Youth Mental Health in Post-War Sri Lanka, Miyuru Chandradasa1 and K. A. L. A. Kuruppuarachchi
  140. Female Offenders with Psychiatric Disorders in SriLanka – Brief Report 2015, M Chandradasa, L Champika, S Mendis, N Fernando
  141. Child Mental Health: A Review of the Scientific Discourse, A FrameWorks Research Report, 2009
  142. Children and Young People’s Mental Health in the Digital Age – Shaping the Future, OECD, 2018
  143. Parental Psychological Abuse toward Children and Mental Health Problems in Adolescence, 2014, Syeda Fariha Iram Rizvi, Govt., M.A.O. College, Lahore – Pakistan, and Najma Najam, Virtual University of Pakistan
  144. Children and Mental Health – Is This Just a Stage?, Revised in 2018, National Institute of Mental Health, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, National Institutes of Health (NIH), USA
  145. The Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) Guidance Note on Psychosocial Support -facilitating psychosocial wellbeing and social and emotional learning
  146. Disastershock Manual 2017 – generously made available as a collaborative project between two organizations: the Center for Child and Family Development at the University of San Francisco (USA) and the Disaster Coping Resources Team which is part of the Oxford Symposium in School-Based Family Counseling
  147. Practice Guideline for the Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Suicidal Behaviors, American Psychiatric Association (APA), USA, November 2003
  148. Working With the Client Who is Suicidal: A Tool for Adult Mental Health and Addiction Services, Produced by the Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health and Addiction (CARMHA), for the Ministry of Health, Canada
  149. Toolkit for the Integration of Mental Health into General Healthcare in Humanitarian Settings, International Medical Corps (IMC), USA
  150. Making Sense of Brain Waves: The Most Baffling Frontier in Neuroscience, Walter J. Freeman, University of California at Berkeley, USA
  151. Applying Neuroscience Methods to Understanding Mental Disorder – CITY,  UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, UK
  152. Health Neuroscience – Defining a New Field – Erickson, et al., 2014
  153. Linking Mind and Brain in the Study of Mental Illnesses: A Project for a Scientific Psychopathology, Nancy C. Andreasen, 1997
  154. Special Report: The Medical & Scientific Status of Hypnotherapy – Donald Robertson, 2000-2005
  155. Impact of Interventions used to Treat Addictive Disorders on Food Addiction and Depression in Individuals with Obesity – Trina Aguirre PhD., RN, et al., Research Article, International Journal of Psychiatry Research, 2019
  156. The Sexual Dangers of Spanking Children, by Tom Johnson
  157. The Language of Suicidology – Morton M. Silverman, MD, The American Association of Suicidology, 2006
  158. Suicidology as a Social Practice – Scott J. Fitzpatrick, Claire Hooker & Ian Kerridge, 2014 – University of Sydney, Australia
  159. The Alliance in Adult Psychotherapy: A Meta-Analytic Synthesis – Christoph Flückiger, University of Zürich, et al., Psychotherapy, APA, 2018
  160. Psychiatric Disorders: Learning about the brain from diagnosis to treatment – Tedi Asher,  Harvard Medical School, Harvard Integrated Life Sciences, USA
  161. The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders – Clinical descriptions and
    diagnostic guidelines, WHO
  162. Psychotherapy in India, L. S. S. Manickam, Department of Psychiatry, JSS University, JSS Medical College Hospital, Mysore – 570 004, India, 2013
  163. Good Morning Future: Complementary Medicine’s Next 25 Years, Harald Walach, Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Medical University Poznan, Poznan, Poland
  164. Module 9 of the Pediatric Education in Disasters Manual: The Emotional Impact of Disasters on Children and Families, Brian Stafford, MD, MPH, et al., American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), USA 
  165. Pediatric Education in Disasters Manual – Stephen Berman, MD, FAAP, at al., 2009 – 2012, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), USA
  166. Working Alliance as a Predictor of Change in Depression During Blended Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Vernmark, Hugo Hesser, Naira Topooco, Thomas Berger, Heleen Riper, Liisa Luuk, Lisa Backlund, Per Carlbring & Gerhard Andersson on behalf of the E-COMPARED consortium, 2018
  167. Link between Therapeutic Relationship and Outcome in CBT – Essays, UK. (November 2018)
  168. The Therapeutic Relationship in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Pharmacotherapy for Anxious Youth, Colleen M. Cummings, Department of Psychology, Temple University, USA, et al. 2013
  169. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Social Phobia, Ligia M. Ito et al., Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2008
  170. Functional Medicine for Depression, By James Greenblatt, MD, March 7, 2020
  171. Magnesium: The Missing Link in Mental Health? By James Greenblatt, MD, October 14, 2019
  172. Functional Therapies for Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, By James Greenblatt, MD, October 14, 2019
  173. Psychiatry Redined: The Evolution of Functional Psychiatry, By James Greenblatt, MD, July 1, 2019
  174. Functional Therapies for Binge Eating Disorder, By James Greenblatt, MD, June 25, 2019
  175. Science of the Heart – Volume 2, Exploring the Role of the Heart in Human Performance, An Overview of Research Conducted by the HeartMath Institute, Rollin McCraty, Ph.D., 2015, USA
  176. Common Responses to Trauma and Coping Strategies, 2003 – Patti Levin, LICSW, PsyD
  177. Practical Strategies for Coping after Trauma, Government of Western Australia North Metropolitan Health Service
  178. The Neurobiology of Trauma, Dr. Casey Hanson, Sherman Counseling, April 12, 2017
  179. Supporting Brain Development in Traumatized Children and Youth, Child Welfare Information Gateway, 2017 – Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children’s Bureau.
  180. Integrative Approach to Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Seungpil Jung, 2017
  181. Urgent Need for Improved Mental Health Care and a More Collaborative Model of Care, James Lake, MD; Mason Spain Turner, MD, 2017
  182. Cognitive Therapy: Foundations, Conceptual Models, Applications and Research, Paulo Knapp, Aaron T Beck, 2008
  183. Integrative Mental Health and Counseling: Research Considerations and Best Practices, Christine Ciecierski Berger, American Counseling Association (ACA), 2011
  184. Covid-19 and Diabesity: The Astonishing Connection that Nobody is Talking About, Dr. Graham Simpson, MD
  185. Common Mental Health Disorders, The NICE Guideline on Identification and Pathways to Care – National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, commissioned by the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence, 2011, BPS and RCP, UK
  186. Investing in Mental Health – World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, 2003
  187. Decentralizing Provision of Mental Health Care in Sri Lanka, by Neil Fernando, Thirupathy Suveendran, Chithramalee de Silva – South East Asian Journal of Public Health, 2017, WHO
  188. Optimizing Brain Performance by Dianna Purvis Jaffin, Ph.D., Director – Strategy & Programs, Center for Brain Health – Brain Performance Institute, USA6
  189. The Addict in All of Us – Gabor Mate’s Unflinching Vision, by Richard Simon and Lauren Dockett, Psychotherapy Networker, July / August, 2017
  190. The Mental Health of Children and Adolescents – Report on the Second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing, 2015, Australian Government
  191. Adolescent Mental Health: An Urgent Challenge for Investigation and Investment, 2011, UNICEF
  192. Mental Health Disorders (of Adolescents) – By David Murphey, Ph.D., Megan Barry, B.A., and Brigitte Vaughn, M.S., Adolescent Health Highlight, 2013
  193. Prevalence and Treatment of Depression, Anxiety, and Conduct Problems in US Children, by Reem M. Ghandour, DrPH, MPA, Laura J. Sherman, PhD, Catherine J. Vladutiu, PhD, MPH, Mir M. Ali, PhD, Sean E. Lynch, PhD, LCSW, Rebecca H. Bitsko, PhD, and Stephen J. Blumberg, PhD, The Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
  194. Eating Disorders: Recognition and Treatment, NICE guideline, 2017 – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), UK
  195. Understanding Sleep Disorders – Treatment Guide, Cleveland Clinic’s Sleep Disorders Centre, USA
  196. Ten Common Sleep Disorders, Sleep Health Foundation, Australia
  197. Sleep and Sleep Disorders, by Velayudhan Mohan Kumar, Department of Neurology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala State, India
  198. Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disorders: A Brief Review for Clinicians, Vivien C. Abad, MD, MBA; Christian Guilleminault, MD – Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience – Vol 5 . No. 4 . 2003
  199. Learning Disabilities and Disorders – Types of Learning Disorders and Their Signs, by Gina Kemp, M.A., Melinda Smith, M.A., and Jeanne Segal, Ph.D. Last updated: April 2017
  200. The State of Learning Disabilities, Third Edition, 2014 – National Center for Learning Disabilities, USA
  201. The Roles of Maternal Responsiveness in the Relationship between Infants’ Communicative Gestures and Play, by Lee Jiyoung and Sung Jihyun, Korean Journal of Child Studies, 2015
  202. Children and Neurodevelopmental Behavioral Intellectual Disorders (NDBID), WHO, 2011
  203. Neurodevelopmental Disorders, America’s Children and the Environment | Third Edition, 2015
  204. Human Sexual Desire Disorder: Do We Have a Problem? – Warren N. McLab and Jean Henry, The Health Educator, 2006, USA
  205. Treating Common Sexual Dysfunctions – Amanda Duffy Randall, PhD, LCSW and Liam Heerten-Rodriguez, MSW, CSE, 2018, The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN), USA
  206. Understanding Personality Disorders, by Katherine Darton, Published by Mind 2013, UK
  207. Treatment and Support for Personality Disorder – A Summary of Research by SANE Australia
  208. Children’s Mental Health Report – 2015, Child Mind Institute, USA
  209. Caring for Children and Adolescents with Mental Disorders – Setting WHO Directions, WHO, Geneva, 2003
  210. Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT): The Basics – By F. Michler Bishop, Ph.D, CAS – SMART Recovery National Training Conference, 2004, USA
  211. What Is Psychological Trauma? By Esther Giller, President – Sidran Institute, USA
  212. Mental Health in Bhagavad Gita, by B V Pattabhiram and Balaji Deekshitulu P V, India, International Journal of Neuroscience Research, 2017
  213. Mindfulness Meditation – Now and Zen: How Mindfulness can Change your Brain and Improve your Health, Harvard Medical School, USA
  214. Mindfulness in Plain English by Venerable H. Gunaratana, 1991, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  215. Mindfulness in 7 Steps: An Easy Guide to Practice Mindfulness, Happiness India Project
  216. 7 Ways Meditation Can Actually Change The Brain by Alice G. Walton, Senior Contributor – Healthcare, Forbes, USA
  217. Psychology of Meditation and Health: Present Status and Future Directions, Dilwar Hussain and Braj Bhushan, International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, 2010
  218. A Study of the Effectiveness of Vipassana Meditation on Employees, Research Proposal by Research Scholar: Seema Vijay Pradhan, Symbiosis International University, Pune 412115, 2014
  219. Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program by Dr. Nick Karayannis, MPT, PhD
  220. Understanding the Male Menopause and Mental Health, Optimale 2020, UK
  221. Menopause and Mental Health, Harvard Health Publishing, Harvard Medical School, USA
  222. Guide to Menstrual Cycles and Mental Health, yoppie.com, UK
  223. Principles of Psychosomatic Assessment – Giovanni A. Favaa, Nicoletta Soninob, Thomas N. Wised, 2012, USA
  224. Principles of Psychosomatic Medicine – Nada L. Stotland, MD, MPH, Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois
  225. American Psychiatric Association – The Principles of Medical Ethics – With Annotations Specially Applicable to Psychiatry, 2013 Edition
  226. The Role of Life Meaning in Psychotherapy – Dawn M. Brandau, Iowa State University, 2008, USA
  227. Introduction to Bonding Psychotherapy
  228. Bonding Psychotherapy: Clinical Definition
  229. Introduction to Psychodarama
  230. An Introduction to Art Therapy For Carers and Staff -Art Therapy Department, Craigmill Skill Centre, Strathmartine Hospital, Dundee DD3 0PG
  231. Play Therapy – Garry Landreth & Sue Bratton, 1999
  232. 50 Play Therapy Techniques, Toys and Certification Opportunities,  Joaquín Selva, BSc., Psychologist, 2020
  233. Play Therapy – Practice, Issues, and Trends, Linda E. Homeyer and Mary O. Morrison, 2008
  234. E-Patients: how they can help us heal healthcare – Tom Ferguson, MD with the e-Patients Scholars Working Group
  235. The Reality of Suicide in Sri Lanka: Need for Data-driven analysis, Groundviews.org, 2017
  236. Acupressure Boosts Effects of Psychotherapy in New Research, Dawson Church, 2016
  237. Acupressure-Based Technique is Highly Effective at Treating Anxiety, Dawson Church, 2018
  238. Prevention of Mental Disorders – EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS AND POLICY OPTIONS -SUMMARY REPORT, WHO, 2004
  239. 25 CBT Techniques and Worksheets for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Courtney E. Ackerman, MSc., 2020
  240. Preventive Strategies for Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, 2018 and LSE Research Online
  241. Promotion and Prevention in Mental Health: Strengthening Parenting and Enhancing Child Resilience -Report to Congress – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2007
  242. Mental Illness Prevention, AMHCA (USA) White Paper Series, 2014
  243. Mental Health and Psychosocial Considerations During the COVID-19 Outbreak, WHO, March 2020
  244. Coping with Mental Health Challenges During COVID-19, Sujita Kumar Karm, S. M. Yasir Arafat, Russell Kabir, Pawan Sharma, Shailendra K. Saxena, April 2020
  245. Preventing Suicide: A Resource for Teachers and Other School Staff, WHO, 2000
  246. Suicide and Suicidal Behavior, Epidemiologic Reviews, Published by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2008
  247. Psychology in Sri Lanka Moves Forward, Psychology International | December 2008, Cover Story, by Merry Bullock, PhD
  248. Interconnections of Psychology and Technology, American Psychological Association (APA), 2020
  249. Psychotherapy Guidebook  – A Guidebook Made By and For Psychiatry Trainees, European Federation of Psychiatric Trainees (EFPT)
  250. Assessment and Case Formulation in Counselling and Psychotherapy: An Integrative Approach, Dr. Arpita Ghosal, Department of Psychology, University of Roehampton, UK, 2020
  251. Articles and Research Articles on Infant Mental Health (IMH) by the World Association for Infant Mental Health (WAIMH)
  252. Counseling the Military Population: The Factor of Prior Military Exposure for Counselors-in-Training, The Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision, 2017
  253. School Counselling For All, British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), UK, 2015
  254. Neuro-Linguistic Programming, The Key to Accelerated Learning, Dr. Peter EH Smee and Linda Smee, 2002
  255. NLP FOR BEGINNERS, An Idiot-Proof Guide To Neuro-Linguistic Programming
  256. Working with Suicidal Clients in the Counselling Professions, Good Practice in Action 042 Fact Sheet, BACP, UK, 2018
  257. Best Practice Clinical Interventions for Working with Suicidal Adults, Alabama Counseling Association Journal, Volume 38, Number 2
  258. Counselor Training in Suicide Assessment, Prevention, and Management – Article 65, Karlesia T. Montague, Rochelle Rush Cassidy, and Robin Guill Liles, ACA, USA
  259. The Prevention, Recognition and Management of YOUNG PEOPLE AT RISK OF SUICIDE: Development of Guidelines for Schools, Ministry of Education and the National Advisory Committee on Health and Disability, 1997, New Zealand
  260. Invitations for Help: Suicide Warning Signs and Clues – Humboldt State University, USA 
  261. How to Deal with Anxiety –  By Katie Holmes (freelance writer and editor) – a collection of comments and advice therapists have contributed to us on how to deal with anxiety, as well as stories from people who were able to overcome their anxiety and can talk about how they did it.
  262. Brief Gestalt Therapy, Gaie Houston, 2003 (Sage Publications)
  263. Logotherapy for Clinical Practice, Psychotherapy Theory, Research, Practice, by the American Psychological Association (APA), 2008, Vol. 45, No. 4, 447–463
  264. Emerging Evidence on COVID-19’s Impact on Mental Health and Health Inequalities, June 2020, The Health Foundation, UK
  265. COVID-19 and Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Published: February, 2021
  266. Upgrade Your Bedroom, Improve Your Sleep: How to Facilitate Quality Rest and Relaxation at Home
  267. For The Heart Cries : Journal, Articles and Essays on Suicide Prevention by Tom Truelson
  268. Guide To Living With Worry And Anxiety Amidst Global Uncertainty: Dr Matthew Whalley & Dr Hardeep Kaur, March 2020, Psychologytools.com
  269. Factors in Human Development (Infancy through Late Teens), Adam Blatner, M.D.
  270. Factors in Adult Development (Young Adult Through the Elder Years, Adam Blatner, M.D.
  271. Clinical Psychologists’ use of Reflection and Reflective Practice within Clinical Work, Source: UEA: University of East Anglia, UK
  272. Lexicon of Psychiatric and Mental Health Terms, WHO, Geneva, 1994
  273. Psychopathology – Psychophysiological and Clinical Aspects, Nadejda Petrova Madjirova, 2005 Source: Medical University of Plovdiv
  274. Healthy Mind, Healthy Body: Benefits of Exercise, Harvard Medical School, 2014
  275. Powerful Law of Attraction (LOA) Quotes to Live By
  276. What Is Fear of Marriage (Gamophobia)? How to Deal With It, Marriage.com
  277. What Is Disorganized Attachment in Relationships?, Marriage.com
  278. 20 Signs You Are Married to a Narcissist, Marriage.com
  279. 7 Reasons Why People Get Divorced, Marriage.com
  280. 10 Most Common Reasons for Divorce, Marriage.com
  281. PTSD Recovery Program – Treatment Manual, Third Edition, October 2015, USA
  282. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    (PTSD) in Adults. American Psychological Association (APA), 2017
  283. The PTSD Workbook – A Journey to Resilience and Beyond, Tijana Mandić, PhD, 2019
  284. Sample Chapter: Mindfulness and Meditation in Trauma Treatment: The Inner Resources for Stress Program, Lynn C. Waelde, The Guilford Press, 2021-2022
  285. Mental Health Atlas 2020, WHO
  286. Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2030, WHO
  287. The Principles of Buddhist Psychology, David J. Kalupahana, State University of New York Press
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