Neuropsychology category: 992 books
Triumph Over Fear
A Book of Help and Hope for People with Anxiety, Panic Attacks, and Phobias
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2009
The National Institute of Mental Health calls anxiety disorders the most common mental health problem in America. They are also among the most treatable. Yet tens of millions of people struggle with hidden fears and restricted lives because they have not received proper diagnosis and treatment. Triumph...
The Stress Test
How Pressure Can Make You Stronger and Sharper
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
From one of the world's most respected neuroscientists, an eye-opening study of why we react to pressure in the way we do and how to be energized rather than defeated by stress.
Why is it that some people react to seemingly trivial emotional upsets--like failing an unimportant exam or tackling...
by Stephen W. Porges
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2011
A collection of groundbreaking research by a leading figure in neuroscience.
This book compiles, for the first time, Stephen W. Porges’s decades of research. A leading expert in developmental psychophysiology and developmental behavioral neuroscience, Porges is the mind behind the groundbreaking...
Bridges to Success
Keys to Transforming Learning Difficulties; Simple skills for families and teachers to bring success to those with Dyslexia or Autism using NLP and Energetic NLP
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2011
When you know something works you have to teach others. Learn how to transform learning difficulties into successful learning differences, enabling youngsters and adults alike to succeed. Bridges to Success offers visually talented yet challenged individuals a completely new perspective, empowering...
The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain
The Neuroscience of How, When, Why and Who We Love
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Who do we love? Who loves us? And why? Is love really a mystery, or can neuroscience offer some answers to these age-old questions?
In her third enthralling book about the brain, Judith Horstman takes us on a lively tour of our most important sex and love organ and the whole smorgasbord of...
by Larry D. Rosen, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
iDisorder: changes to your brain's ability to process information and your ability to relate to the world due to your daily use of media and technology resulting in signs and symptoms of psychological disorders - such as stress, sleeplessness, and a compulsive need to check in with all of your technology....
The Anatomy of Bias
How Neural Circuits Weigh the Options
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
An integrative account of the neural underpinnings of decision making, emphasizing the ways in which some information sources are given more weight than others.
I will recklessly endeavor to scavenge materials from these various fields with the single aim of producing a coherent, but open-minded...
Neuroscience-based Cognitive Therapy
New Methods for Assessment, Treatment, and Self-Regulation
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
A pioneer of CBT explores recent advances in neuroscience, showing how they can be applied in practice to improve the effectiveness of cognitive therapy for clients with a wide range of diagnoses including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders and schizophrenia
Utilizes the latest...
I Am Your Mirror
Mirror Neurons and Empathy
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
Mirror Neurons are one of the most extraordinary discoveries of contemporary neuroscience. They explain, on a scientific level, why we understand other people’s behavior to a deep degree. **They were discovered by Professor Giacomo Rizzolatti, who wrote the preface to this book. **
Our aim here...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Executive Functions in Health and Disease provides a comprehensive review of both healthy and disordered executive function. It discusses what executive functions are, what parts of the brain are involved, what happens when they go awry in cases of dementia, ADHD, psychiatric disorders, traumatic...
Mystic Cool
A proven approach to transcend stress, achieve optimal brain function, and maximize your creative intelligence.
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009
You possess the most remarkable system in all of biology, the human brain. You have the power to direct it with the most complex set of processes in the universe, the mind. When you use this creative power consciously, you not only actualize the power to excel in whatever you do, you can direct your...
Bouncing Back
Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Resilience is the ability to face and handle life’s challenges, whether everyday disappointments or extraordinary disasters. While resilience is innate in the brain, over time we learn unhelpful patterns, which then become fixed in our neural circuitry. But science is now revealing that what previously...
The Murderer Next Door
Why the Mind Is Designed to Kill
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2006
As acclaimed psychological researcher and author David Buss writes, "People are mesmerized by murder. It commands our attention like no other human phenomenon, and those touched by its ugly tendrils never forget." Though we may like to believe that murderers are pathological misfits and hardened criminals,...