Lucille M. Boone

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The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery

Readers who enjoyed Jill Bolte Taylor's My Stroke of Insight and Susannah Callahan's Brain on Fire will find this memoir of interest. [See Prepub Alert, 10/9/17.]
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The Life Project: The Extraordinary Story of 70,000 Ordinary Lives

This history of research that has contributed to a greater knowledge of human development is recommended for academic and large public library collections.
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Sane New World: A User's Guide to the Normal-Crazy Mind

Wax's unconventional approach may inspire others to seek help in coping with mental illness.
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Suspicious Minds: How Culture Shapes Madness

This fascinating historical and cultural study, illustrated with sidebar case narratives, is recommended for academic and large public libraries.
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Impulse: Why We Do What We Do Without Knowing Why We Do It

Overall, a fascinating, readable explanation of scientific research on impulses and consciousness. Recommended for public libraries.
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Military Mental Health Care: A Guide for Service Members, Veterans, Families, and Community

A thorough starting point for families, veterans, and caregivers seeking information on military service-related mental health issues.
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Subliminal

Many of the these topics have been similarly examined in Shankar Vedantam's The Hidden Brain, though Mlodinow introduces the new field of social neuroscience. [See Prepub Alert, 11/14/11.]
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Rethinking Aging

Hadler's view of aging is cautionary; written in a technical style, it is an elaboration on and slight updating of topics covered in his previous works.
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Taming Your Outer Child

A helpful scenario, requiring determination and commitment, for dealing with difficult issues. This will appeal to readers seeking change.
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