Mental Health


Paranoia

The 21st Century Fear
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Hardback Oct 2008 ISBN13: 9780199237500ISBN10: 0199237506 A fascinating exploration of paranoia, why it seems to be on the rise, and what it reveals about our unique historical moment
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All We Have to Fear

Psychiatry's Transformation of Natural Anxieties into Mental Disorders
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Hardback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199793754ISBN10: 0199793751 A wide-ranging and innovative study of anxiety and its origins, clarifying which forms of anxiety are psychiatric disorders--and which are painful but natural reactions to our social environment
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Alzheimer's and other Dementias

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Paperback Nov 2011 ISBN13: 9780199596553ISBN10: 0199596557 A comprehensive look at the spread of dementia, and provides authoritative information and practical advice for sufferers, their families, and the medical professionals who care for them.
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Silence is Not Golden

Strategies for Helping the Shy Child
First Edition
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Paperback Sep 2010 ISBN13: 9780195326628ISBN10: 0195326628 Information for both parents and educators on the nature of chronic shyness and strategies for prevention.
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The Overflowing Brain

Information Overload and the Limits of Working Memory
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Hardback Sep 2008 ISBN13: 9780195372885ISBN10: 0195372883 A fascinating exploration of information overload suggests that the increasing demands on the brain might be just what we need
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The Parents' Guide to Psychological First Aid

Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Predictable Life Crises
$27.95
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Paperback Oct 2010 ISBN13: 9780195381917ISBN10: 0195381912 A wealth of constructive advice to help your child overcome the most common psychological problems they will face while growing up
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Personality

What Makes You the Way You Are
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Paperback Mar 2009 ISBN13: 9780199211432ISBN10: 0199211434 An engaging guide to what science has discovered about human personality, revealing the purpose and origins of the personality types that we see around us
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Navigating Life with Parkinson's Disease

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Paperback Oct 2012 ISBN13: 9780199897780ISBN10: 0199897786 A marvelous guide for anyone affected by Parkinson's disease--patients, caregivers, family members, and friends.
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Panic Disorder: The Facts

Third Edition
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Paperback Nov 2009 ISBN13: 9780199574698ISBN10: 0199574693 This clearly written book provides a full account of the nature, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition.

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Fourth Edition
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Paperback Apr 2009 ISBN13: 9780199561773ISBN10: 019956177X The new edition of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: The Facts continues in the excellent tradition of previous editions, but also includes updated information on treatment advances and the massive expansion of services in the NHS.

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cover The International Encyclopedia of Linguistics is an indispensable addition to libraries and will introduce a new generation of readers to the complexities and concerns of this field of study.