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Reclaim Your Brain: How to Calm Your Thoughts, Heal Your Mind, and Bring Your Life Back Under Control

Joseph A Annibali · Avery
Pages: 286
Format: Print book

A prescriptive guide to restoring cognitive calm, based on Amen Clinic Chief Psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Annibali's three decades of treating patients who suffer from overloaded, over-stimulated brains. Dr. Joseph Annibali has treated thousands of people with overloaded, over-stimulated brains....
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The Activity Kit for Babies and Toddlers at Risk: How to Use Everyday Routines to Build Social and Communication Skills

Deborah Fein PhD · Guilford Publications
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Parents have the power to help babies and toddlers at risk for developmental delays make important strides--but many are confused and intimidated as to how. In this easy-to-navigate guide, leading experts present more than 100 games and activities designed to strengthen vital communication...
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Yoga Therapy: A Personalized Approach for Your Active Lifestyle

KRISTEN BUTERA · HUMAN KINETICS
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Yoga is more popular now than ever. The benefits are recognized worldwide, and athletes and therapists rely on the practice. Yet its appeal is as varied as those who practice it. Regardless of your activity level and fitness background, yoga is truly for you. Yoga Therapy: A Personalized...
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The Lagasse Girls' Big Flavor, Bold Taste--and No Gluten!: 100 Gluten-Free Recipes from EJ's Fried Chicken to Momma's Strawberry Shortcake

Jilly Lagasse · Da Capo Lifelong Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

When you have to give up gluten, either for yourself or a family member, you may think you have to say good-bye to all of the comforting foods you love. It's hard enough adopting a new way of eating, but the idea of giving up your favorite fried chicken, mac 'n' cheese, or oatmeal...
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Sugar swap diet : eat carbs, crush cravings, and drop up to 14 pounds in 14 days

David Zinczenko · Ballantine Books
Pages: 280
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Lose up to a pound a day and curb your craving for sweets with delicious recipes and simple, science-based food swaps from David Zinczenko, Good Morning America's health and wellness editor and bestselling author of Zero Belly Diet, Zero Belly Smoothies, and Eat This,...
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Death Grip: A Climber's Escape from Benzo Madness

Matt Samet · St. Martin's Press
Format: Book

Death Grip chronicles a top climber's near-fatal struggle with anxiety and depression, and his nightmarish journey through the dangerous world of prescription drugs. Matt Samet lived to climb, and craved the challenge, risk, and exhilaration of conquering sheer rock faces...
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The Pescetarian Plan: The Vegetarian + Seafood Way to Lose Weight and Love Your Food

Janis Jibrin · Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

With more than 100 mouthwatering recipes, switching to a vegetable- and seafood-based diet has never been easier, healthier—or more delicious!   You can go vegetarian to slim down, help reduce your risk for cancer and cardiovascular disease, feel great, and probably live longer....
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Skinny Liver: A Proven Program to Prevent and Reverse the New Silent Epidemic—Fatty Liver Disease

Kristin Kirkpatrick · Da Capo
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Hand in hand with the obesity epidemic is a silent crisis impacting one-third of the United States: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) . And because its symptoms often don't manifest until it becomes serious,many people don't even know they are at risk. In The Liver...
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Science of the Magical: From the Holy Grail to Love Potions to Superpowers

Matt Kaplan · Scribner
Pages: 246
Format: Print book

From the author of The Science of Monsters, this engaging scientific inquiry provides a definitive look into the elements of mystical places and magical objects - from the philosopher's stone, to love potions to the oracles - from ancient history, mythology, and contemporary culture.Can...
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Fast Minds: How to Thrive If You Have ADHD

Craig Surman · Berkley Hardcover; 1 edition
Format: Book

FAST MINDS is an acronym for common symptoms that are often seen in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Millions of adults have ADHD or some of its traits, but they are under-recognized, under-treated, and often under-supported.  This book empowers people with ADHD,...
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Asperger's Teens: Understanding High School for Students on the Autism Spectrum

Blythe Grossberg · Magination Press; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Gold Medal, Moms Choice AwardsThis book provides high school students with Asperger s strategies that they can use to help themselves feel more comfortable in school, find friends and get along with peers, work productively with their teachers, and move toward greater independence.,
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Drunks: An American History

Christopher M Finan · Beacon Press
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover

A social history of alcoholism in the United States, from the seventeenth century to the present dayToday, millions of Americans are struggling with alcoholism, but millions are also in long-term recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous and a growing number of recovery organizations are providing...
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Medical Catastrophe: Confessions of an Anesthesiologist

Ronald William Dworkin · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover

Unnecessary death rarely happens at the hands of doctors, but it does happen. Sometimes the cause is medical error. But sometimes the cause is politics. The issues underlying many medical catastrophes are numerous: a power struggle between providers, uncertainty over who's in charge,...
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The Lupus Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Families

Donald E. Thomas Jr. MD FACP FACR · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 912
Format: Paperback

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease that can affect any system and organ in the body. For the 1.4 million people in the United States who have lupus, an overactive immune system senses that different parts of the body do not belong, and it attacks these parts. The immune...
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The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl: How Two Brave Scientists Battled Typhus and Sabotaged the Nazis

Arthur Allen · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

From a laboratory in wartime Poland comes a fascinating story of anti-Nazi resistance and scientific ingenuity. Few diseases are more gruesome than typhus. Transmitted by body lice, it afflicts the dispossessed -- refugees, soldiers, and ghettoized peoples -- causing hallucinations, terrible...
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