Relationship & Family
ADHD 2.0
Edward M. Hallowell
A groundbreaking and life-affirming guide to understanding and thriving with ADHD, offering new science and essential strategies for children and adults to unlock their potential and manage the challenges of distraction, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder
Claudia Kalb
A journey into the wonder and anguish of the mind as told through the lives of 12 celebrated figures who reshaped the world. The book explores the mental health conditions of famous individuals like Andy Warhol, Marilyn Monroe, Albert Einstein, and Abraham Lincoln, offering insights into the complexities of the human psyche and the intersection of genius and mental illness.
How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan
An exploration of the history and science behind psychedelic drugs, and their potential for treating mental illness, addiction, and existential distress. The book delves into the author's personal experiences and the renaissance of psychedelic research, offering insights into consciousness, spirituality, and the human mind.
The End of Mental Illness
Daniel G. Amen
Dr. Daniel Amen challenges the traditional view of mental illness, advocating for a brain-centered approach that integrates neuroscience and functional medicine. He offers a roadmap to maximize brain health, prevent mental afflictions, and reclaim your life by addressing biological, psychological, social, and spiritual components.
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide
David J. Miklowitz
A comprehensive guide for individuals and families navigating bipolar disorder. This book provides essential information on diagnosis, treatment, self-management techniques, and strategies for coping in family and work settings. Empower yourself with the knowledge and tools needed to achieve mood stability and lead a fulfilling life.
NeuroTribes
Steve Silberman
A sweeping and penetrating history of autism, presented with a rare sympathy and sensitivity. It explores the remarkable shifting of attitudes toward autism and Asperger’s over the past few decades, and how the concept of neurodiversity is changing our understanding of the human brain.
Everybody Lies
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
A groundbreaking exploration of the power of internet search data to reveal hidden truths about ourselves and society. From uncovering racism to understanding human sexuality, this book demonstrates how Big Data can revolutionize our understanding of the human psyche and challenge conventional wisdom.
Jerks at Work
Tessa West
A guide to identifying and dealing with difficult and toxic coworkers. It provides research-based strategies for handling various types of 'jerks' in the workplace, helping readers to protect their emotional well-being and regain peace of mind.