If you are struggling with mental health issues, you are not alone! In addition to counseling and seeking support from people who care about you, books about mental health can provide understanding and insight that you may find helpful.
Below are links to some sample searches for key terms in OneSearch, with the following filters:
Date set to the past ten years, for recent work:

Resource Type list set to books. (Note: when you do your own searches, you may have to expand the list by clicking on "show more" in order to see "books" as an option.)


Setting the resource types to books helps because it makes the list of results more likely to include resources that offer advice to ordinary people. Most research articles are not meant to give advice, but rather to study things from a clinical perspective to add to an academic discussion.
These are just examples of some of the searches you can do, click to see the list of results!
Always feel free to ask a librarian if you can't find resources about what you want to know.
You can also search for key terms on each public library site to see what books, ebooks, and other resources they have.
A few examples:
Remember that you can get a free library card from all three of NYC's public libraries!
