Tough Topics: Mental Health and Wellness

While Library staff are always available to help you find the books you're looking for, we understand that some topics can be difficult to talk about. If you are needing to find resources on any of these tough topics, you can find them on our shelves by the Dewey Decimal Numbers provided. 

You can check out books from any section of the library, no matter your age. If we don't have items checked in on a certain subject, you can always bring them in from other libraries, using the search terms provided below. 

Abortion 342.730878 | 362.1988
Abuse/Incest 362.76 | 364.1536
Abusive Relationships
362.82
Acne/Skin Care
612.68 |616.53 | 649.64
Alcoholism 362.292
Anger/Aggression 152.47 | 243.1 | 649.64
Anxiety 618.928
Autism Spectrum 362.1968 | 616.858
Birth Control
613.94
Body Changes/Puberty 612.661
Body Image/Body Positivity 306.461 | 616.398
Bullying 302.34 | 371.826
Consent 158.2 | 176.4
Cutting/Self-Harm 362.20971 | 616.8582
Date/Acquaintance Rape 362.883
Death/Grief 128.5 | 155.937 | 306.9
Depression 362.20971 | 616.8606
Divorce 306.89
Drug Abuse/Addiction 306.3613 | 362.29 | 616.8606
Eating Disorders 616.8526 | 618.92
Friend in Crisis 616.852
Health/Hygiene 613
Homelessness 362.5
LGBTQIA+ 306.7 | 371.826
Postpartum Depression 248.8625 | 618.76
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 616.8521
Pregnancy 612.242 | 618.2
Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement 305.896 | 344.05 | 363.23089
Racism 277.30089 | 305.8
Relationships/Dating 158.2 | 613.90712 | 647.77
Residential Schools/Truth and Reconciliation 371.829 | 971.00497
School Shootings 363.33 | 371.782
Self-Esteem 149.5 | 155.66 | 306.4313
Sex 176.4 | 306.77 | 612.661
STDs/STIs 616.95
Suicide 248.8628 | 362.28
Transgender Support/Awareness 306.768 | 649.1