Mary Ann Hughes
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The Inflamed Mind: A Radical New Approach to Depression
Readers looking for current treatments for depression or self-help advice will not find it here, but those concerned with the science behind depression or autoimmune disorders will discover the current state of research very compelling, as will general readers who enjoyed Siddharta Mukherjee's The Emperor of All Maladies.
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Happier? The History of a Cultural Movement that Aspired To Transform America
Of most interest to cultural historians. Readers in search of self-help material would be better served elsewhere.
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Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World
Readers who actually want to learn about the pursuit of aloneness may want to read Anthony Storr's classic Solitude: A Return to the Self or watch Andrea Dorfman's charming YouTube video "How To Be Alone" (ow.ly/JMPu30aeoN8).
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The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
General readers who like the work of Malcolm Gladwell will enjoy this book.
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Living with Schizophrenia: A Family Guide to Making a Difference
Maybe a good choice for highly educated, newly diagnosed patients, but most readers should skip this and get the sixth edition of E. Fuller Torrey's Surviving Schizophrenia: A Family Manual instead.
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Labyrinths: Emma Jung, Her Marriage to Karl, and the Early Years of Psychoanalysis
For readers already familiar with the Carl Jung bio basics (the autobiographical Memories, Dreams, Reflections and Deidre Bair's Jung: A Biography), this study adds some provocative snippets to our knowledge of the more confessional Carl.
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Take Pride: Why the Deadliest
Politics aside, readers who are interested in experimental psychology and enjoy the work of Steven Pinker and Judith Rich Harris will appreciate this title.
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Kagan's work has always been lively and engaging. While more an early-morning-with-coffee read, this volume is an important reminder that behavior is multidetermined. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy the work of Steven Pinker, Oliver Sacks, or Malcolm Gladwell.
On Being Human: Why Mind Matters
Kagan's work has always been lively and engaging. While more an early-morning-with-coffee read, this volume is an important reminder that behavior is multidetermined. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy the work of Steven Pinker, Oliver Sacks, or Malcolm Gladwell.
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Innovating Minds: Rethinking Creativity To Inspire Change
For academics and students who need a refresher on the experimental work on creativity, this title contains an excellent glossary and bibliography. It is also useful for engineers and product designers (and their managers), since most of the activities take into account their concerns. However, those seeking a less academic text should look elsewhere.
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