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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsShadow Syndromes: The Mild Forms of Major Mental Disorders That Sabotage Usby John Ratey
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Are you living under a shadow? <BR>Do you or someone you love suffer from: <BR> Chronic sadness<BR> Obsessiveness<BR> Outbursts of anger<BR> The inability to finish tasks<BR> Acute anxiety <BR> Disabling discomfort in social situations <BR>These are the "shadow syndromes" of major mental disorders that limit the lives, productivity, and happiness of millions of people. <BR>Drawing on cutting-edge research, Drs. Ratey and Johnson challenge the most basic beliefs of our mental health professionals by uncovering the biological factors that often determine our personalities. They use real-life case studies to illustrate how shadow syndromes affect our everyday lives and how they can be treated--often dramatically--with diet, exercise, psychotherapy, and medication. <BR>"Shadow Syndromes is the revolutionary theory that sheds light on our life-limiting behaviors and offers the essential tools for changing them. This book will liberate you and those you love.
Synopsis:Are you living under a shadow?
Do you or someone you love suffer from: Chronic sadness Obsessiveness Outbursts of anger The inability to finish tasks Acute anxiety Disabling discomfort in social situations These are the "shadow syndromes" of major mental disorders that limit the lives, productivity, and happiness of millions of people. Drawing on cutting-edge research, Drs. Ratey and Johnson challenge the most basic beliefs of our mental health professionals by uncovering the biological factors that often determine our personalities. They use real-life case studies to illustrate how shadow syndromes affect our everyday lives and how they can be treated--often dramatically--with diet, exercise, psychotherapy, and medication. Shadow Syndromes is the revolutionary theory that sheds light on our life-limiting behaviors and offers the essential tools for changing them. This book will liberate you and those you love. About the AuthorJohn J. Ratey, M.D. is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Executive Director of Research at Medfield State Hospital in Medfield, MA. He is the co-author of Driven to Distraction and Answers to Distraction. He lives in Wellesley, MA.
Catherine Johnson, Ph.D., is a contributing editor at New Woman magazine, and the author of When to Say Goodbye to Your Therapist and Lucky In Love. She lives in Los Angeles. From the Hardcover edition. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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