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(also known as Books)
Reading is an active skill-based process of constructing meaning and/or gaining knowledge from oral, visual, and written text. It is a means of language acquisition, of communication, and of sharing information and ideas. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Breakups & Divorce
2510
92%
Bereavement
1587
92%
Codependency
980
97%
Post-Traumatic Stress D...
862
96%
Insomnia
835
66%
Overall, 90% (7092 Members) find Reading helpful
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Reading Reviews

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I love reading anything
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Always works
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Yes!!!
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When I really need help I open my bible. The Lord always direct me to exactly what I need at the time. It always works.
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I read a variety of books and find them helpful.
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I helps fo a short term.
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I use books to escape from the world when i can. they let me relax and not have to stress about anything for just a few hours.
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I read every book I could get my hands on about grief. There were a few that really stood out for me: "A Grief Observed" (CS Lewis), "Traveling Through Grief" (Zonnebelt/DeVries), "Lament for a Son" (Wolterstorff), "The Year of Magical Thinking" (Didion), and "A Severe Mercy" (Vanauken).
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My best escape mechanism ever since childhood!
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very good,
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Reading Books
    I have just recently started meds for ADHD after expressing my concerns to my doc. Until the meds, I would take a month or longer to read 1 book beca... [More]
  2. Discussion: Reading Books
    I can read non-fiction only. I did my english literature A level as an adult and had to read books. (can't remember how many) To manage that I got... [More]
  3. Discussion: Reading Books
    I have NEVER been able to read books, but I learned that it's because I'm not interested in the content! Also, they are just too long. I prefer read... [More]
  4. Discussion: Reading Books
    Before meds I couldn't even read a magazine or sit through a tv show without doing six other things! I remember shortly after I started treatment, I r... [More]
  5. Discussion: Reading Books
    Question to everyone, do you have problems sitting down to read a book? I have so many books, but i feel like I am unable to read them. I will pick up... [More]

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