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When the Sun Bursts: The Enigma of Schizophrenia
Christopher Bollas · Yale University Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Many schizophrenics experience their condition as one of radical incarceration, mind-altering medications, isolation, and dehumanization. At a time when the treatment of choice is anti-psychotic medication, world-renowned psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas asserts that schizophrenics can be helped... |
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The Invisible Front: Love and Loss in an Era of Endless War
Yochi Dreazen · Crown
Format: Hardcover
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The unforgettable story of a military family that lost two sons - one to suicide and one in combat - and channeled their grief into fighting the armed forces' suicide epidemic.Major General Mark Graham was a decorated two-star officer whose integrity and patriotism inspired his sons,... |
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Dreams at the Threshold: Guidance, Comfort, and Healing at the End of Life
Jeanne Van Bronkhorst · Llewellyn Publications
Format: Print book
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At the end of life dreams can help start important conversations and encourage the resolution of old wounds. They provide a welcome sense of dignity in their sharing and often help those who are dying move confidently toward an unknown future. Dreams at the Threshold provides simple instructions... |
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The Answer to the Riddle Is Me: A Memoir of Amnesia
David Stuart MacLean · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 292
Format: Hardcover
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"Brilliant and painful and hilarious." - Antonya Nelson On October 17, 2002, David MacLean "woke up" on a train platform in India with no idea who he was or why he was there. No money. No passport. No identity. Taken to a mental hospital by the police, MacLean then... |
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What Do Women Want?: Adventures in the Science of Female Desire
Daniel Bergner · Ecco; 1St Edition edition
Format: Book
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In What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire, critically acclaimed journalist Daniel Bergne disseminates the latest scientific research and paints an unprecedented portrait of female lust: the triggers, the fantasies, the mind-body connection (and disconnection), the reasons... |
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Jumpstart to Skinny: The Simple 3-Week Plan for Supercharged Weight Loss
Bob Harper · Ballantine Books
Pages: 214
Format: Hardcover
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * LOSE UP TO 20 POUNDS IN 21 DAYS!In The Skinny Rules, celebrity trainer and coach of NBC's The Biggest Loser Bob Harper delivers the ultimate strategy for healthy, long-term weight loss and "thin maintenance." But what if you have a big event... |
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Modern Families: Parents and Children in New Family Forms
Susan Golombok · Cambridge University Press
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover
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Modern Families brings together research on parenting and child development in new family forms including lesbian mother families, gay father families, families headed by single mothers by choice and families created by assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF),... |
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Cure: A Journey into the Science of Mind Over Body
Jo Marchant · Crown Publishers
Pages: 300
Format: Print book
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A New York Times Bestseller
A rigorous, skeptical, deeply reported look at the new science behind the mind's surprising ability to heal the body
Have you ever felt a surge of adrenaline after narrowly avoiding an accident? Salivated at the sight (or thought) of a sour... |
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Pandora's Lunchbox: How Processed Food Took Over the American Meal
Melanie Warner · Scribner; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivores Dilemma comes a fascinating and cutting-edge look at the scary truth about what really goes into our food. If a piece of individually wrapped cheese can retain its shape, color, and texture for years, what does it say about the food... |
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The 20-Minute Body: 20 Minutes, 20 Days, 20 Inches
Brett Hoebel · Harperwave
Pages: 359
Format: Print book
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The former Biggest Loser star and celebrity trainer presents a high intensity workout and eating plan that delivers big results in just 20 minutes a day. From his days as a trainer on The Biggest Loser, Bret Hoebel knows that when people log hours on a treadmill, they'll lose weight.... |
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