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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life
The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
by 
Daniel G. Amen
Daniel G. Amen
  
Publisher: Books on Tape
Subject(s):  Nonfiction
Psychiatry & Psychology
Self-Improvement
Language(s):  English

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Available copies:   0 (0 patron(s) on waiting list)
Library copies:   1
File size:   189651 KB
ISBN:   9780739376942
Release date:   May 27, 2008

Description

BRAIN PRESCRIPTIONS THAT REALLY WORK

In this breakthrough bestseller, you'll see scientific evidence that your anxiety, depression, anger, obsessiveness, or impulsiveness could be related to how specific structures in your brain work. You're not stuck with the brain you're born with. Here are just a few of neuropsychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen's surprising--and effective--"brain prescriptions" that can help heal your brain and change your life:

To Quell Anxiety and Panic:

  • Use simple breathing techniques to immediately calm inner turmoil

    To Fight Depression:

  • Learn how to kill ANTs (automatic negative thoughts)

    To Curb Anger:

  • Follow the Amen anti-anger diet and learn the nutrients that calm rage

    To Conquer Impulsiveness and Learn to Focus:

  • Develop total focus with the "One-Page Miracle"

    To Stop Obsessive Worrying:

  • Follow the "get unstuck" writing exercise and learn other problem-solving exercises
  • Reviews

    Martin Stein, M.D., associate clinical professor of psychiatry, George Washington University...
    "Revolutionary. Dr. Amen shows how your brain can become your worst enemy, and how with the proper treatment, your best friend."
     
    Robert D. Hunt, M.D., associate clinical professor of psychiatry, Vanderbilt School of Medicine...
    "Opens the door to assessment and interventions that can change your life."
     

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