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Our brains are more powerful than we ever realised. Too often, we assume that people's natures are fixed, immutable. For sufferers of depression, anxiety, ADHD, addiction, or the after-effects of stroke, this can be a difficult thought. For those with extreme conditions, such as locked-in syndrome or psychopathy, it can feel as if there is no hope at all. However, in Your Brain Knows More Than You Think, leading neurobiologist Niels Birbaumer turns these assumptions on their head.

The world of this novel moves back in time as the layers are peeled away to reveal the truth about a long-ago family tragedy that impacts the characters' lives for years after. Beginning with a young college student haunted by her own choices and ending with the surprisingly serene image of an aging woman looking back on her turbulent life, the story encompasses a panorama of events set against the changing social backdrop of the middle years of the 20th century.

Basado en la experiencia clínica de veinticinco años tratando casos de víctimas que sufren estas relaciones, el doctor Piñuel explica en este libro de una manera clara y práctica cómo detectar este tipo de parejas tóxicas y, lo que es más importante, cómo librarse de ellas evitando volver a recaer. Amor Zero te ayudará a salir de este tipo de relaciones destructivas, identificar precozmente a un psicópata integrado y cerrar las vías para que ninguno entre nunca más en tu vida.

As Roseann Sdoia waited to watch her friend cross the finish line of the Boston Marathon in 2013, she had no idea her life was about to change - that in a matter of minutes she would look up from the sidewalk, burned and deaf, staring at her detached foot, screaming for help amid the smoke and blood. In the chaos of the minutes that followed, three people would enter Roseann's life and change it forever.

Are your kids unable to step away from the screens? Here is a practical, step-by-step guide that gives parents the tools to teach children, from toddlers to teens, how to gain control of their technology use.

E. Fuller Torrey's audiobook provides an inside perspective on the birth of the federal mental health program. On staff at the National Institute of Mental Health when the program was being developed and implemented, Torrey draws on his own first-hand account of the creation and launch of the program, extensive research, one-on-one interviews with people involved, and recently unearthed audiotapes of interviews with major figures involved in the legislation. As such, this book provides historical material previously unavailable to the public.

Anxiety can throw off your day in a matter of minutes. Bring yourself back into balance with Mindfulness Meditations for Anxiety. These 100 practical meditations equip you to handle your physical and mental responses, no matter when fight-or-flight feelings strike. Reduce nervousness and fear with a variety of breathing and mindfulness exercises, designed by a licensed psychologist and meditation instructor.

Powerful and eye-opening, Seeing Ezra is an inspirational chronicle of a mother's struggle to protect her son from a system that seeks to compartmentalize and "fix" him, and of her journey toward accepting and valuing him for who he is - just as he is.

Written with wisdom, warmth, and clarity, this inspirational and practical handbook offers tools for overcoming problems and enjoying more fulfilling lives. Judy Tatelbaum contends that while hurt is inevitable in life, suffering is not. We cannot control our circumstances and tragedies, but we can choose how much we suffer over them. The author suggests "We can use powerful experiences like losses, illness, hardship, and disappointment as stepping stones to our own growth."

When journalist and author Alison Stewart was confronted with emptying her late parents' overloaded basement, a job that dragged on for months, it got her thinking: How did it come to this? Why do smart, successful people hold on to old Christmas bows, chipped knickknacks, and books they will likely never reread? Junk details Stewart's three-year investigation into America's stuff.

Unbeknownst to food critic Sheila Himmel-as she reviewed exotic cuisines from bistro to brasserie- her daughter, Lisa, was at home starving herself. Before Sheila fully grasped what was happening, her 14-year-old with a thirst for life and a palate for the flavors of Vietnam and Afghanistan was replaced by a weight-obsessed, antisocial, 100 pound 19-year-old.

La paura sistematica, che dà disturbi anche gravi come ansia, attacchi di panico, depressione e somatizzazioni, è dovuta al mancato sviluppo della personalità adulta e quindi al permanere della personalità infantile. Giulio Cesare Giacobbe lo ha mostrato nel suo fortunato saggio "Alla ricerca delle coccole perdute", fondando così la psicologia evolutiva.

The Thinking Moms’ Revolution (TMR) is a group of 23 moms (and one awesome dad) from Montana to Malaysia who all have children with developmental disabilities. Initially collaborating online about therapies, biomedical intervention, alternative medicine, special diets, and doctors on the cutting edge of treatment approaches to an array of chronic and developmental disabilities, such as autism, sensory processing disorders, food allergies, ADHD, asthma, and seizures, they've come together into something far more substantial.

Da mesma forma que uma pessoa tem de usar uma bússola para determinar o lugar onde se encontra no mundo físico, a Tipologia de Jung é um instrumento para orientação psicológica. Trata-se de um meio de compreender tanto a si mesmo quanto as dificuldades de relacionamento entre as pessoas.

Gelassenheit ist erlernbar. In einer Welt voller Stress und ständiger Selbstoptimierung zeigt die Strategie der Absichtslosigkeit einen einfachen Weg zu einem stressfreien Leben voller Zufriedenheit und innerer Ruhe. Fritjof Nelting erklärt, warum herkömmliche Methoden zur Achtsamkeit und Stressbewältigung oft in Sackgassen führen – bis hin zu Burn-out oder Depression. Der Schlüssel liegt nicht in mehr Kontrolle, sondern in bewusster Gelassenheit.

「うつ」とまでは言い切れない。だから、仕事に行けるし、家事もできる。だけど、たしかに憂鬱を超えた不快感がある。身体は動くけれど、心が動かない。

≪累計300万部突破!『眠れなくなるほど面白い図解シリーズ』≫全然取れないその疲労、「脳の疲れ」が原因かもしれません。TVでも話題の疲労・睡眠の専門医が教える、疲労回復の新常識!

Um mal súbito angustiante sem motivo aparente. Crises inesperadas de medo e desespero. É exatamente isso o que sente uma pessoa que sofre com a Síndrome do Pânico. Tal sensação pode ser desencadeada por um gatilho específico, como a exposição ao ambiente, situação ou objeto temido.

São aproximadamente 300 milhões de pessoas que sofrem com a depressão no mundo — não à toa ela é considerada o mal do século. Fatores biológicos, psicológicos e ambientais têm importante influência nos quadros depressivos, e a doença pode prejudicar diversos setores da vida do indivíduo, como os âmbitos social, familiar, profissional, pessoal e conjugal.

Caracterizado pela desatenção, inquietude e impulsividade, o Transtorno do Déficit de Atenção com Hiperatividade (TDAH) é um distúrbio mais comumente diagnosticado em crianças, mas que também pode estar presente na vida de adolescentes e acompanhar o indivíduo até a fase adulta.