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Recommended Books

Here are some books on various topics that Dr. Buchanan recommends. You can browse by category and purchase by clicking on the (linked) covers below.

ADHD:
Taking Charge of ADHD, Fourth Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents Fourth Edition
Late, Lost, and Unprepared: A Parents' Guide to Helping Children with Executive Functioning
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Managing ADHD in School: The Best Evidence-Based Methods for Teachers
All about ADHD: The Complete Practical Guide for Classroom Teachers

12 Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD
ADHD: What Every Parent Needs to Know
ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction--from Childhood through Adulthood

Adult ADHD:
When an Adult You Love Has ADHD: Professional Advice for Parents, Partners, and Siblings
Taking Charge of Adult ADHD, Second Edition
Driven to Distraction (Revised): Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder
Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.? Stopping the Roller Coaster When Someone You Love Has Attention Deficit Disorder
Mastering Your Adult ADHD: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Program, Client Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Using CBT to Facilitate Coping Inside and Out The Adult ADHD Tool Kit
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD: Targeting Executive Dysfunction

Alcohol and Drugs:
Overcoming Your Alcohol or Drug Problem: Effective Recovery Strategies Workbook (Treatments That Work)
The Addiction Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide for Quitting Alcohol and Drugs (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
The Addiction Recovery Workbook: Powerful Skills for Preventing Relapse Every Day

Anger Management:
The Anger Control Workbook (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
The Anger Workbook: A 13-Step Interactive Plan to Help You... (Minirth-Meier Clinic Series)
Anger Management For Dummies
Taking Charge of Anger, Second Edition: Six Steps to Asserting Yourself without Losing Control
The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Anger: A Step-by-Step Program for Success

Anxiety:
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic: Workbook (Treatments That Work) 5th Edition
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook
Freeing Your Child from Negative Thinking: Powerful, Practical Strategies to Build a Lifetime of Resilience, Flexibility, and Happiness
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety, Revised and Updated Edition: Practical Strategies to Overcome Fears, Worries, and Phobias and Be Prepared for Life--from Toddlers to Teens
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry: Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Managing Social Anxiety: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach (Treatments That Work)
Mastering Your Fears and Phobias: Workbook, 2nd Edition (Treatments That Work)
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook for Teens: CBT and ACT Skills to Help You Build Social Confidence
The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook
The Anxiety and Worry Workbook: The Cognitive Behavioral Solution

Attachment Disorders:
When Love Is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting With RAD-Reactive Attachment Disorder
Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love

Autism / Asperger’s:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (revised): The Complete Guide to Understanding Autism
The Autistic Brain
How to Teach Life Skills to Kids with Autism or Asperger's
Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism
The Way I See It: 5th Edition: Revised & Expanded

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism
In a Different Key: The Story of Autism

Behavioral Problems of Children:
Your Defiant Child, Second Edition: Eight Steps to Better Behavior
The Explosive Child: A New Approach For Understanding And Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children
Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach
NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children
Raising Resilient Children : Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child

Behavioral Problems of Adolescents:
Your Defiant Teen, Second Edition: 10 Steps to Resolve Conflict and Rebuild Your Relationship
Parenting Your Out-of-Control Teenager: 7 Steps to Reestablish Authority and Reclaim Love
Parenting Your Delinquent, Defiant, or Out-of-Control Teen: How to Help Your Teen Stay in School and Out of Trouble Using an Innovative Multisystemic Approach
Age of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence
Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain

Bipolar Disorder:
The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder, Third Edition
The Bipolar Teen: What You Can Do to Help Your Child and Your Family
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide, Third Edition: What You and Your Family Need to Know
Managing Bipolar Disorder: A Cognitive Behavior Treatment Program Workbook (Treatments That Work)
The Bipolar Workbook, Second Edition: Tools for Controlling Your Mood Swings

Boys:
The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys into Exceptional Men
Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood
Bringing Up Boys

Strong Mothers, Strong Sons: Lessons Mothers Need to Raise Extraordinary Men
The War Against Boys: How Misguided Policies are Harming Our Young Men
Boys Should Be Boys: 7 Secrets to Raising Healthy Sons

Christian:
Love and Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs
The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life

The Good Fight: How Conflict Can Bring You Closer
A Celebration of Sex: A Guide to Enjoying God's Gift of Sexual Intimacy
Enemies of the Heart: Breaking Free from the Four Emotions That Control You

DBT / Controlling Emotions:
DBT® Skills Training Handouts and Worksheets, Second Edition
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation & ... (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Helping You Manage Mood Swings, Control Angry Outbursts, and ... with Others (Instant Help Book for Teens)
DBT® Skills Manual for Adolescents

Parenting a Child Who Has Intense Emotions: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills to Help Your Child Regulate Emotional Outbursts and Aggressive Behaviors
DBT For Dummies
The DBT Skills Workbook for Teens: A Fun Guide to Manage Anxiety and Stress, Understand Your Emotions and Learn Effective Communication Skills

Depression:
Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy
Feeling Great: The Revolutionary New Treatment for Depression and Anxiety
The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Depression: A Step-by-Step Program (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
Overcoming Depression: A Cognitive Therapy Approach (Treatments That Work)

Divorce / Custody:
Crazy Time: Surviving Divorce and Building a New Life, Third Edition
Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way
The Good Divorce
Divorce Poison New and Updated Edition: How to Protect Your Family from Bad-mouthing and Brainwashing
Divorce Casualties, Second Edition: Understanding Parental Alienation

Caught in the Middle Children
The Truth About Children and Divorce: Dealing with the Emotions So You and Your Children Can Thrive
Co-parenting with a Toxic Ex: What to Do When Your Ex-Spouse Tries to Turn the Kids Against You
The Divorce Recovery Workbook: How to Heal from Anger, Hurt, and Resentment and Build the Life You Want
Loving Your Children More Than You Hate Each Other: Powerful Tools for Navigating a High-Conflict Divorce

Smart Stepfamily: Seven Steps To A Healthy Family

Eating Disorders:
Overcoming Your Eating Disorder, Workbook: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach for Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating Disorder (Treatments That Work)
Overcoming Binge Eating, Second Edition: The Proven Program to Learn Why You Binge and How You Can Stop
The Body Image Workbook: An Eight-Step Program for Learning to Like Your Looks (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)

Gender:
The End of Gender: Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society
Why Gender Matters, Second Edition: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know About the Emerging Science of Sex Differences
Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters

Girls:
Reviving Ophelia 25th Anniversary Edition: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood
Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls
Raising a Strong Daughter in a Toxic Culture: 11 Steps to Keep Her Happy, Healthy, and Safe
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know

Raising Worry-Free Girls: Helping Your Daughter Feel Braver, Stronger, and Smarter in an Anxious World

Learning Disabilities / Dyslexia:
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Blast Off to Reading!: 50 Orton-Gillingham Based Lessons for Struggling Readers and Those with Dyslexia
Learning Outside The Lines: Two Ivy League Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD Give You the Tools for Academic Success and Educational Revolution
Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary
Smart but Scattered Teens: The

A Mind at a Time: America's Top Learning Expert Shows How Every Child Can Succeed
The Misunderstood Child, Fourth Edition: Understanding and Coping with Your Child's Learning Disabilities

Linda Buchanan, Ph.D.
Understanding and Resolving Ambivalence  Workbook
I’m Not Good Enough - How the Stories you Tell Yourself Are Ruining your Life! (And What to do About it)
A Clinician’s Guide to Pathological Ambivalence

Marital / Couple Therapy:
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce
The New Rules of Marriage: What You Need to Know to Make Love Work
The New Rules of Marriage: What You Need to Know to Make Love Work
Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples, 20th Anniversary Edition

Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

Men:
Wild at Heart Expanded Edition: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul
Waking the Dead: The Secret to a Heart Fully Alive
A Year with Men: A 12-Month Plan for Your Guys' Group
Becoming a King: The Path to Restoring the Heart of a Man
s There Anything Good About Men?: How Cultures Flourish by Exploiting Men

The True Measure of a Man: How Perception of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
The Man in the Mirror: Solving the 24 Problems Men
Iron John: A Book about Men
Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life

Money:
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness
The Motley Fool Investment Guide: Third Edition: How the Fools Beat Wall Street's Wise Men and How You Can Too

OCD:
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Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
Treating Your OCD with Exposure and Response (Ritual) Prevention Therapy: Workbook (Treatments That Work)
Mastery of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach Client Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Treatment for Hoarding Disorder: Workbook (Treatments That Work)
Talking Back to OCD: The Program That Helps Kids and Teens Say

Pain Management:
Managing Pain Before It Manages You, Fourth Edition
Managing Chronic Pain: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Panic Disorder:
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic: Workbook (Treatments That Work) 5th Edition
When Panic Attacks: The New, Drug-Free Anxiety Therapy That Can Change Your Life
Riding the Wave Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Parenting:
Screamfree Parenting, 10th Anniversary Revised Edition: How to Raise Amazing Adults by Learning to Pause More and React Less
Parenting With Love And Logic (Updated and Expanded Edition)
Parenting Teens With Love And Logic: Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood, Updated and Expanded Edition
The Christian Parenting Handbook: 50 Heart-Based Strategies for All the Stages of Your Child's Life
Kids Are Worth It! : Giving Your Child The Gift Of Inner Discipline

Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child The Heart of Parenting
Ten Talks Parents Must Have with Their Children About Sex and Character

Personality Disorders:
I Hate You--Don't Leave Me: Third Edition: Understanding the Borderline Personality
Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified, Revised Edition: An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with BPD
The Sociopath Next Door
Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed

In Sheep's Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People
The Borderline Personality Disorder Workbook: An Integrative Program to Understand and Manage Your BPD

PTSD:
Reclaiming Your Life from a Traumatic Experience: A Prolonged Exposure Treatment Program (Treatments That Work)
The PTSD Workbook: Simple, Effective Techniques for Overcoming Traumatic Stress Symptoms
Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD Teen Workbook (Treatments That Work)
Treating the Traumatized Child: A Step-by-Step Family Systems Approach

Racism:
Black Eye for America
Let the Trumpet Sound: A Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. (P.S.)
The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race In America
The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Created Equal: The Painful Past, Confusing Present, and Hopeful Future of Race in America


School Refusal:
When Children Refuse School: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach Parent Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Sleep:
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, 4th Edition: A Step-by-Step Program for a Good Night's Sleep
When Children Don't Sleep Well: Interventions for Pediatric Sleep Disorders Parent Workbook (Treatments That Work)
The Harvard Medical School Guide to a Good Night's Sleep (Harvard Medical School Guides)
Overcoming Insomnia: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Social Skills:
Teaching Social Skills to Youth, 3rd Ed.: An Easy-To-Follow Guide to Teaching 183 Basic to Complex Life Skills
Improve Your Social Skills
Small Talk: How to Start a Conversation, Truly Connect with Others and Make a Killer First Impression

Tourette’s Syndrome:
Managing Tourette Syndrome: A Behaviorial Intervention Adult Workbook (Treatments That Work)
Managing Tourette Syndrome: A Behavioral Intervention Workbook, Parent Workbook (Treatments That Work)

Trichotillomania:
Trichotillomania: An ACT-enhanced Behavior Therapy Approach Workbook (Treatments That Work)

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