Different Kinds of Minds: A Guide to Your Brain by Temple Grandin
$29.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Adapted young readers' edition of New York Times bestseller Visual Thinking by sensational author and autism advocate Temple Grandin 'We're so lucky to have Temple Grandin' - New York Times Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, Elon Musk and Maya Lin - what do they all have in common? They're visual thinkers. Do ...Show more
The Brain that Changes Itself: stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science by Norman Doidge
$32.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience | Series: The Neuroplasticity Chronicles | Reading Level: very good
An astonishing new scientific discovery called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the adult human brain is fixed and unchanging. It is, instead, able to change its own structure and function, even into old age. Psychiatrist and researcher Norman Doidge, MD, travelled around th ...Show more
Mindsight: Change Your Brain and Your Life by Daniel J. Siegel
$27.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
The groundbreaking bestseller on how your capacity for insight and empathy allows you to make positive changes in your brain -- and in your life Daniel J. Siegel, widely recognised as a pioneer in the field of mental health, coined the term 'mindsight' to describe the innovative integration of brain sc ...Show more
This is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession by Daniel Levitin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive explanation of how humans experience music and to unravel the mystery of our perennial love affair with it. Using musical examples from Bach to the Beatles, Levitin reveals the role of music in human evolution, shows how our musical preferences begin to fo ...Show more
Trauma and the Body: A Sensorimotor Approach to Psychotherapy by Pat Ogden, Kekuni Minton , Clare Pain
$82.95 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience | Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology
Psychological trauma profoundly affects the body, often disrupting normal physical functioning when left unresolved. "Trauma and the Body" provides a detailed review of research in neuroscience, trauma dissociation and attachment theory that points to the need for an integrative mind-body approach to tr ...Show more
The Social Brain - The Psychology of Successful Groups by Tracey Camilleri; Samantha Rockey; Robin Dunbar
$29.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
'A remarkable and important book . . . a highly accessible, timely and invaluable guide to anybody working in groups.' Prof Paul Gilbert OBE ___________________________________________________ How many people does the ideal team contain? How do groups bond, earn trust and forge shared identities? How ca ...Show more
Synesthesia. the Fascinating World of Blended Senses. Synesthesia and Types of Synesthesia Explained. Tests, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Options Al by Lyndsay Leatherdale
$19.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
What is a Synesthesia? What is a synesthete? Is it simply someone who sees blue when he/she hears the number 3? Unfortunately it is not that simple, as you will understand after reading this book. The fascinating world of blended senses is explained in this book. What are the symptoms, causes, and treat ...Show more
Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species by Peter Nowak
$22.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Welcome to Human 3.0. Life for early humans wasn't easy. They may have been able to walk on two feet and create tools 4 million years ago, but they couldn't remember or communicate. Fortunately, people got smarter, and things got better. They remembered on-the-spot solutions and shared the valuable info ...Show more
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics by Michael Pollan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Could psychedelic drugs change our worldview? One of America's most revered writers takes us on a mind-altering journey to the frontiers of human consciousness. 'It's as if we made entering gothic cathedrals illegal, or museums, or sunsets!' When LSD was first discovered in the 1940s, it seemed to resea ...Show more
The Brain 10 Things You Should Know by Sophie Scott
$29.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Uncover the mind-blowing complexities of the brain and how it affects our personalities, behaviours and more.Written by Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL, Sophie Scott, and composed of ten mind-blowing yet accessible essays, The Brain guides you through the astounding complexities of the organ ...Show more
Affect Dysregulation and Disorder of the Self by Allan N. Schore
$59.95 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
In 1994 Schore published his groundbreaking book Affect Regulation and the Origin of the Self. Since then he has expanded his regulation theory in more than two dozen articles and essays covering multiple disciplines, including neuroscience, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, developmental psychology, att ...Show more
Madness In Civilization by Andrew Scull
$55.00 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
This hugely ambitious volume, worldwide in scope and ranging from antiquity to the present, examines the human encounter with Unreason in all its manifestations, the challenges it poses to society and our responses to it. In twelve chapters organized chronologically from the Bible to Freud, from exorcis ...Show more