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An expert on traumatic stress outlines an approach to healing, explaining how traumatic stress affects brain processes and how to use innovative treatments to reactivate the mind's abilities to trust, engage others, and experience pleasure. --Publisher's description.
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
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285 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"In his seminal new book, The Disordered Mind, Kandel draws on a lifetime of pathbreaking research and the work of many other leading neuroscientists to take us on an unusual tour of the brain. He confronts one of the most difficult questions we face: How does our mind, our individual sense of self, emerge from the physical matter of the brain? The brain's 86 billion neurons communicate with one another through very precise connections. But sometimes...
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Editorial Eleftheria
Pub. Date
2017.
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501 paginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cm
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Este libro profundamente humano ofrece una nueva comprensión radical de las causas y consecuencias del trauma, que ofrece esperanza y claridad a todas las personas afectadas por su devastación. El trauma ha surgido como uno de los grandes retos de la salud pública de nuestro tiempo, no sólo por sus efectos bien documentados sobre los veteranos de guerra y víctimas de accidentes y delitos, sino debido a la cifra oculta de la violencia sexual y...
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W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
310 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Neuroscientist Dean Buonomano illuminates the causes and consequences of the brain's imperfections in terms of its innermost workings and its evolutionary purposes. He then examines how our brains function--and malfunction--in the digital, predator-free, information-saturated, special-effects-addled world we have built for ourselves.
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Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
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xvi, 463 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"In this completely revised and updated edition of the breakthrough bestseller, you'll see scientific evidence that your anxiety, depression, anger, obsessiveness, or impulsiveness could be related to how specific structures in your brain work. You're not stuck with the brain you're born with. Renowned neuropsychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen includes cutting-edge reseach and the latest surprising, effective "brain prescriptions" that can help heal your...
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