Synopsis
This best-selling book has been in print since 1994 and has helped countless people. In this revised edition, the book has been updated with new material. It deals specifically with disturbing and unpleasant emotions such as anger, anxiety, depression, loneliness, guilt, grief, shame and envy. There are also chapters on phobias, addiction, and stress. With insightful information and practical tips coupled with proverbs and wise philosophical words, this book will help those suffering from emotional pain as well as those, such as relatives and friends, who care for them.
ISBN: 978-981-4807-52-4
Size: 200 by 130 mm (closed)
No. of Pages: 232
Year Published: 2019
About the Authors
Bishop Emeritus Robert Solomon was Bishop of The Methodist Church in Singapore from 2000-2012. He had served previously as a medical doctor, church pastor, Principal of Trinity Theological College and President of the National Council of Churches of Singapore. Dr Solomon has degrees in medicine, theology, intercultural studies, and a PhD in pastoral theology from the University of Edinburgh.
Dr Ko Soo Meng is a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at the Mt Alvernia Medical Centre. He was previously Consultant Psychiatrist at Raffles Hospital, Senior Consultant and Head of Division of Stress Medicine, National University Hospital, and Associate Professor and Deputy Head with the Department of Psychological Medicine, National University of Singapore. He is actively involved in the teaching and training of undergraduates and postgraduates in psychiatry as an Adjunct Associate Professor.
Dr Lim Yun Chin is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Managing Partner at the Raffles Counselling Centre, Raffles Hospital, and a Visiting Consultant at the Changi General Hospital. He is on the teaching faculty at the National Healthcare Group (NHG) and a co-opted member of the College of Psychiatrists Council. He has also been the president of the Singapore Psychiatric Association. He has worked for 40 years in clinical psychiatry and had served as prison psychiatrist and consultant psychiatrist at the Woordbridge Hospital.
