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2006 BRONZE Winner for Psychology
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Not 'Just Old Age,' It Could Be Depression; INDIES Winner Addresses Silent Sufferers
by Howard Lovy
Deborah Serani has been treated for depression, and as a psychologist has helped many people through this debilitating condition. But those in later life may also suffer from depression, yet they and their loved ones simply chalk up...
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The Mysterion Dynasty
This book reflects one man’s determination to share his insights about the way the mind works. "The Mysterion Dynasty" by Roger Wells is an ambitious attempt to understand and explain the mind. Topics are explored in self-described...
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The Oscillating Brain
"The Oscillating Brain" is an absorbing, in-depth introduction to brain anatomy and function. Timothy D. Sheehan draws from his diverse education and experience to form intriguing explanations of brain function in "The Oscillating...
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Making Out Like a Virgin
The raw honesty in these perfectly timed essays puts a human face on a hugely stigmatized social issue. “Sex is never just about sex,” states writer Sue William Silverman in the foreword to Making Out Like a Virgin: Sex, Desire &...
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A Journey with Panic
by Lynn Evarts
Its no-nonsense approach, clear examples, and succinct text make this an invaluable book. Psychologists James Manning and Nicola Ridgeway outline the most effective ways to deal with panic in their easy-to-read, helpful book, "A Journey...
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One Simple Idea
This expansive history of positive thinking also offers specific self-help techniques. "One Simple Idea" is a thorough chronicle of the concept of positive thinking, from the early 19th century to the present day. Writing with a...
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Beyond Belief
This thought-provoking and important book shows how people are drawn toward dangerous beliefs. Belief can manifest itself in world-changing ways—and did, in some of history’s ugliest moments, from the rise of Adolf Hitler to the...