John J Ratey: 7 books

Book cover of A User's Guide to the Brain

A User's Guide to the Brain

Perception, Attention, and the Four Theatres of the Brain

by John J. Ratey, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2001

John Ratey, bestselling author and clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, lucidly explains the human brain’s workings, and paves the way for a better understanding of how the brain affects who we are. Ratey provides insight into the basic structure and chemistry of the brain,...
Book cover of Spark

Spark

The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

by John J. Ratey
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2008

A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD. Did you know you can beat stress, lift your mood, fight memory loss, sharpen your intellect, and function better...
Book cover of Delivered from Distraction

Delivered from Distraction

Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder

by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., John J. Ratey
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2005

“If you read only one book about attention deficit disorder, it should be Delivered from Distraction.”—Michael Thompson, Ph.D., New York Times bestselling co-author of Raising Cain In 1994, Driven to Distraction sparked a revolution in our understanding of attention deficit disorder....
Book cover of Zivilisationskrank

Zivilisationskrank

Wie wir unsere biologische Natur mit dem modernen Leben versöhnen

by John J. Ratey, Richard Manning
Language: German
Release Date: March 11, 2016

Seit 40 000 Jahren haben sich unser Körper und Gehirn kaum, unsere Lebensweise durch die Zivilisation jedoch dramatisch verändert. Das tut uns nicht gut. Krankheiten wie Diabetes, Stress oder Burnout nehmen zu. Wir leiden an einer Naturdefizit-Störung, sagt der renommierte Psychiater und Mediziner...
Book cover of Go Wild

Go Wild

Free Your Body and Mind from the Afflictions of Civilization

by John J. Ratey, Richard Manning
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

The scientific evidence behind why maintaining a lifestyle more like that of our ancestors will restore our health and well-being. In GO WILD, Harvard Medical School Professor John Ratey, MD, and journalist Richard Manning reveal that although civilization has rapidly evolved, our bodies have...
Book cover of Driven to Distraction (Revised)

Driven to Distraction (Revised)

Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder

by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., John J. Ratey
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011

Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers. Through vivid...
Book cover of Answers to Distraction
by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., John J. Ratey
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013

The book that answers your questions about ADD—now revised and updated The bestseeling authors of Driven to Distraction respond to the most frequently asked questions about Attention Deficit Disorder. After decades of being unfairly diagnosed, children and adults with attention deficit disorder...
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