Neuropsychology category: 992 books
The Neural Imagination
Aesthetic and Neuroscientific Approaches to the Arts
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
Art and technology have been converging rapidly in the past few years; an important example of this convergence is the alliance of neuroscience with aesthetics, which has produced the new field of neuroaesthetics.Irving Massey examines this alliance, in large part to allay the fears of artists...
Left Brain - Right Brain Differences
Inquiries, Evidence, and New Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
This volume integrates past clinical findings with the latest research on cerebral asymmetry in order to identify why humans process information in different ways. A must for anyone who wants to understand human cognitive nature further, specifically the reasons why we are "wired" a certain...
Suicide Explained
A Neuropsychological Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Finally a book that explains suicide, a must read for the survivors of suicide who want to understand why suicide happens and it also should prove extremely helpful for anyone suffering mental disorders. The material in this book should be incorporated into the curriculum of psychology and psychiatry...
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain
How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2008
Cutting-edge science and the ancient wisdom of Buddhism have come together to reveal that, contrary to popular belief, we have the power to literally change our brains by changing our minds.
Recent pioneering experiments in neuroplasticity—the ability of the brain to change in response to...
Teoría y terapia de las neurosis
Iniciación a la logoterapia y al análisis existencial
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2011
En esta obra el autor presenta una teoría de las neurosis que por razones de sistema se distinguen en somatógenas, psicógenas, sociógenas y noógenas. En realidad sólo se dan casos mixtos. Pero en último término todas provienen de una profunda falta de sentido. La logoterapia apunta directamente a esta raíz del mal.
by Desmond Gahan
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Hoarding disorder is a persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions because of a perceived need to save them. A person with hoarding disorder experiences distress at the thought of getting rid of the items. Excessive accumulation of items, regardless of actual value, occurs.
Hoarding...
The Optimism Bias
A Tour of the Irrationally Positive Brain
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Psychologists have long been aware that most people maintain an irrationally positive outlook on life—but why? Turns out, we might be hardwired that way.
In this absorbing exploration, Tali Sharot—one of the most innovative neuroscientists at work today—demonstrates that optimism may...
Locked-in Syndrome after Brain Damage
Living within my head
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2018
The newest title in the series Survivor Stories, this book tells the story of Paul Allen, a photographer who likes opera and was a good baritone singer. At the age of 56 he sustained a stroke that left him paralysed and speechless. He has Locked-In Syndrome (LIS), a rare consequence of brain damage....
by Ant Hive Media
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
This is a Summary of a #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: MICHIO KAKU’S The Future of The MindThe New York Times best-selling author of PHYSICS OF THE IMPOSSIBLE, PHYSICS OF THE FUTURE and HYPERSPACE tackles the most fascinating and complex object in the known universe: the human brain.For the...
LIFE
you can't stop the waves but you can learn how to surf!
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Life: You can't stop the waves but you can learn how to surf guides people from a state where they may feel 'uncertain' about themselves and their lives to a place where they can rest comfortably with the experience of self-awareness. So, why buy this book? Many people are 'lost';. Recession has hit,...
by Oliver Sacks
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013
The many manifestations of migraine can vary dramatically from one patient to another, even within the same patient at different times. Among the most compelling and perplexing of these symptoms are the strange visual hallucinations and distortions of space, time, and body image which migraineurs...
Think Forward to Thrive
How to Use the Mind's Power of Anticipation to Transcend Your Past and Transform Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Stop talking about your past and start creating your future Anticipating a positive future is the key to well-being and mental health. Yet when many people think of the future, they experience anxiety, depression, fear, and self-doubt. Unaware of how to change the future, most people are trapped in...
Atteignez vos objectifs avec la PNL
Programmez votre cerveau en mode réussite
Language: French
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Pour vous, j’ai étudié de nombreuses approches PNL et en ai sélectionné les meilleures méthodes gagnantes. Pas de blabla ni de longues théories, j'ai conservé les techniques les plus efficaces et accessibles.
Certains blocages freinent vos actions, parfois depuis des années. La P.N.L....
by A. D. Thibeault
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2014
A full executive summary of The Chemistry Between Us: Love, Sex, and the Science of Attraction by Larry Young and Brian Alexander. This is not a chapter-by-chapter summary. Rather, the author takes an holistic approach, reorganizing and breaking down the content for easier understanding where necessary,...