The Emotional Life of Your Brain: How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live--and how You...
- ISBN-10
- 0452298881
- ISBN-13
- 9780452298880
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 279
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Richard J. Davidson
Description
A pioneer in brain research outlines a blueprint for human emotions while sharing practical strategies for correcting unhealthy emotional styles, providing recommendations for areas ranging from everyday well-being to the treatments of such conditions as autism and depression. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.
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- 2012-03-01
- 304 pages
- Paperback
- Hachette UK
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