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Raising Mentally Strong Kids - How To Combine The Power Of Neuroscience With Love And Logic To Grow Confident, Kind,... Raising Mentally Strong Kids - How To Combine The Power Of Neuroscience With Love And Logic To Grow Confident, Kind, Responsible, And Resilient Children And Young Adults (Hardcover)
Daniel G. Amen, Charles Fay
R727 R650 Discovery Miles 6 500 Save R77 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Parenting is about to get easier--and a whole lot more effective…

In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed parents who are trying their best but feel like they’re falling short.

#1 New York Times bestselling author and neuropsychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen and child psychologist Dr. Charles Fay have teamed up to reveal what’s missing from most parenting books. It’s the fact that you need to address both the brain and the mind of your child (and yourself) in order to effectively raise good and strong humans.

In this groundbreaking book where neuroscience meets love and logic, parents are given practical tools to help children of all ages go from behavioral problems like defiance, meltdowns, and power struggles to being:

  • Responsible, confident, kind, and resilient
  • Better prepared to make good decisions
  • More focused and motivated
  • Better able to have healthy relationships, and more

Let Dr. Amen and Dr. Fay help you learn how to be the parent you've always dreamed you could be―and raise great kids who are on their way to reaching their full potential, including their best possible mental health.

Change Your Brain Every Day - Simple Daily Practices (Paperback): Daniel G. Amen Change Your Brain Every Day - Simple Daily Practices (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen
R249 R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Save R20 (8%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

366 Days to a better brain, mind & life.

In Change Your Brain Everyday: Simple Daily Practices To Strengthen Your Mind, Memory, Moods, Focus, Energy, Habits and Relationships, psychiatrist and clinical neuroscientist Daniel Amen, MD, draws on over 40 years’ clinical practice with tens of thousands of patients to give you the most effective daily habits he has seen that can help you improve your brain, master your mind, boost your memory, and make you feel happier, healthier, and more connected to those you love.
Incorporating Dr. Amen’s tiny habits and practices over the course of a year will help you:

• Manage your mind to support your happiness, inner peace, and success
• Develop lifelong strategies for dealing with whatever stresses come your way
• Create an ongoing sense of purpose in a way that informs your daily actions
• Learn major life lessons Dr. Amen has gleaned from studying hundreds of thousands of brain scans

Imagine what you could learn by spending every day for a year on a psychiatrist’s couch. In the pages of Change Your Brain Every Day, you’ll get a year’s worth of life-changing daily wisdom from Dr. Amen, one of the world’s most prominent psychiatrists.

Today is the day to start changing the trajectory of your life, one tiny step at a time.
• Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 30 mm
• Pages: 416

Raising Mentally Strong Kids - How to Combine the Power of Neuroscience with Love & Logic (Paperback): Daniel G. Amen, Charles... Raising Mentally Strong Kids - How to Combine the Power of Neuroscience with Love & Logic (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen, Charles Fay
R350 R322 Discovery Miles 3 220 Save R28 (8%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed parents who are trying their best but feel like they’re falling short in Raising Mentally Strong Kids.

#1 New York Times bestselling author and neuropsychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen and child psychologist Dr. Charles Fay have teamed up to reveal what’s missing from most parenting books. It’s the fact that you need to address both the brain and the mind of your child (and yourself) in order to effectively raise good and strong humans.

In Raising Mentally Strong Kids: How to Combine the Power of Neuroscience with Love and Logic to Grow Confident, Kind, Responsible, and Resilient Children and Young Adults, this groundbreaking book where neuroscience meets love and logic, parents are given practical tools to help children of all ages go from behavioral problems like defiance, meltdowns, and power struggles to being:

• Responsible, confident, kind, and resilient
• Better prepared to make good decisions
• More focused and motivated
• Better able to have healthy relationships, and more….

Let Dr. Amen and Dr. Fay help you learn how to be the parent you've always dreamed you could be―and raise great kids who are on their way to reaching their full potential, including their best possible mental health.

You, Happier - The 7 Neuroscience Secrets Of Feeling Good Based On Your Brain Type (Paperback): Daniel G. Amen You, Happier - The 7 Neuroscience Secrets Of Feeling Good Based On Your Brain Type (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen 1
R199 R183 Discovery Miles 1 830 Save R16 (8%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

Happiness is a brain function. With a healthier brain always comes a happier life.

After studying more than 200,000 brain scans of people from 155 countries, Dr. Amen has discovered five primary brain types and seven neuroscience secrets that influence happiness. In You, Happier, he explains them and offers practical, science-based strategies for optimizing your happiness.

Dr. Amen will teach you how to:

  • discover your brain type based on your personality and create happiness strategies best suited to you;
  • improve your overall brain health to consistently enhance your mood;
  • protect your happiness by distancing yourself from the “noise” in your head; and
  • make seven simple decisions and ask seven daily questions to enhance your happiness.

Creating consistent happiness is a daily journey. In You, Happier, Dr. Amen walks you through neuroscience-based habits, rituals, and choices that will boost your mood and help you live each day with clearly defined values, purpose, and goals.

Your Brain Is Always Listening - Tame The Dragons That Control Your Happiness (Paperback): Dr Daniel G Amen Your Brain Is Always Listening - Tame The Dragons That Control Your Happiness (Paperback)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R295 R271 Discovery Miles 2 710 Save R24 (8%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

Your brain is always listening and responding to these hidden influences and unless you recognize and deal with them, they can steal your happiness, spoil your relationships, and sabotage your health. This book will teach you to tame the:

  • Dragons from the Past that ignite your most painful emotions;
  • Negative Thought Dragons that attack you, fueling anxiety and depression;
  • They and Them Dragons, people in your life whose own dragons do battle with yours;
  • Bad Habit Dragons that increase the chances you’ll be overweight, overwhelmed, and an underachiever;
  • Addicted Dragons that make you lose control of your health, wealth, and relationships;
  • Scheming Dragons, advertisers and social media sites that steal your attention.

In Your Brain Is Always Listening, Dr. Daniel Amen shows you how to recognize harmful dragons and gives you the weapons to vanquish them. With these practical tools, you can stop feeling sad, mad, nervous, or out of control and start being happier, calmer, and more in control of your own destiny.
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: Revised and Expanded Edition - The breakthrough programme for conquering anxiety,... Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: Revised and Expanded Edition - The breakthrough programme for conquering anxiety, depression, anger and obsessiveness (Paperback, Revised and expanded ed)
Daniel G. Amen
R538 R492 Discovery Miles 4 920 Save R46 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Revised and Expanded Edition. In this completely revised and updated edition of the breakthrough bestseller that's sold nearly a million copies worldwide, you'll see scientific evidence that your anxiety, depression, anger, obsessiveness or impulsiveness could be related to how specific structures work in your brain. You're not stuck with the brain you're born with. Renowned neuropsychiatrist Dr Daniel Amen includes new, cutting-edge research gleaned from more than 100,000 SPECT brain scans over the last 25 years and the latest, surprising, effective 'brain prescriptions' that can help heal your brain and change your life. This book offers simple techniques which will help you to: Quell anxiety and panic; fight depression; boost memory; conquer impulsiveness and learn to focus; and stop obsessive worrying.

Conquer Your Negative Thoughts (Paperback): M.D. Daniel G. Amen Conquer Your Negative Thoughts (Paperback)
M.D. Daniel G. Amen
R246 R221 Discovery Miles 2 210 Save R25 (10%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Your Brain Is Always Listening (Hardcover): Dr Daniel G Amen Your Brain Is Always Listening (Hardcover)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R664 R598 Discovery Miles 5 980 Save R66 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Conquer Worry And Anxiety - The Secret To Mastering Your Mind (Paperback): Dr Daniel G Amen Conquer Worry And Anxiety - The Secret To Mastering Your Mind (Paperback)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R199 R183 Discovery Miles 1 830 Save R16 (8%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

Many people, mental health professionals included, think therapy needs to be long, hard, and painful―a lifelong commitment. And while some people will need help longer than others, it is often possible for people to start feeling better right now. If you engage in the right behaviors and strategies, you’ll optimize your brain health―and see the benefits in your everyday life.

In Conquer Worry and Anxiety, renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel G. Amen will guide you to lasting change, teaching you how to make decisions that serve your brain’s health and set you on a path to a happier, healthier life. Each of us can make small changes that, over time, create amazing results.

You, Happier (Hardcover): Dr Daniel G Amen You, Happier (Hardcover)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R658 R581 Discovery Miles 5 810 Save R77 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life (Revised and Expanded) - The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression,... Change Your Brain, Change Your Life (Revised and Expanded) - The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Lack of Focus, Anger, and Memory Problems (Paperback, Revised, Expanded ed.)
Daniel G. Amen
R488 R439 Discovery Miles 4 390 Save R49 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Change Your Brain Every Day (Hardcover): M.D. Daniel G. Amen Change Your Brain Every Day (Hardcover)
M.D. Daniel G. Amen
R778 R689 Discovery Miles 6 890 Save R89 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Feel Better Fast and Make It Last (Paperback): Dr Daniel G Amen Feel Better Fast and Make It Last (Paperback)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R482 R456 Discovery Miles 4 560 Save R26 (5%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
End of Mental Illness, The (Paperback): Dr Daniel G Amen End of Mental Illness, The (Paperback)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R510 R483 Discovery Miles 4 830 Save R27 (5%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Memory Rescue (Paperback): Dr Daniel G Amen Memory Rescue (Paperback)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R468 Discovery Miles 4 680 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain - Supercharging Yours for Better Health, Energy, Mood, Focus, and Sex (Paperback): Daniel... Unleash the Power of the Female Brain - Supercharging Yours for Better Health, Energy, Mood, Focus, and Sex (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen
R454 R427 Discovery Miles 4 270 Save R27 (6%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

From one of the world's leading experts on how the brain works, a step-by-step, practical program for women to achieve greater health, energy, and lasting happiness by harnessing the power of the female brain.
For the first time, bestselling author and brain expert Dr. Daniel G. Amen offers insight on the unique characteristics and needs of the female brain and a practical, prescriptive program targeted specifically for women to help them thrive. In this breakthrough guide based on research from his clinical practice, Dr. Amen addresses the issues women ask about the most including fertility, pregnancy, menopause, weight, stress, anxiety, insomnia, and relationships.

Use Your Brain to Change Your Age - Secrets to look, feel and think younger every day (Paperback): Daniel G. Amen Use Your Brain to Change Your Age - Secrets to look, feel and think younger every day (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen
R394 R358 Discovery Miles 3 580 Save R36 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A healthy brain is the key to living longer and looking younger. In Use Your Brain to Change Your Age, clinical neuroscientist and bestselling author Dr Daniel G. Amen shares simple steps to boost your brain, helping you to look, feel and think younger. Based on the approach that has helped thousands of people at the Amen Clinics and the most up-to-date research collected from over 70,000 brain scans, Dr Amen's breakthrough programme leads you through ten simple anti-aging steps that will also dramatically decrease the risk for Alzheimer's disease. You will learn how to: - Boost your memory, mood, attention and energy - Decrease your risk of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia - Reduce the outward signs of aging and make your skin more beautiful - Promote the healing of brain damage due to injury, strokes, substance abuse and toxic exposure - Dramatically increase your chances of living longer and looking younger

Cambia Tu Cerebro, Cambia Tu Vida (English, Spanish, Paperback): Daniel G. Amen Cambia Tu Cerebro, Cambia Tu Vida (English, Spanish, Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen
R609 R563 Discovery Miles 5 630 Save R46 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges Specially Designed to  Keep Your Brain Young (Paperback): Nancy Linde, Daniel G. Amen 399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges Specially Designed to Keep Your Brain Young (Paperback)
Nancy Linde, Daniel G. Amen
R462 Discovery Miles 4 620 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Based on the science that shows that people middle-aged or older who solve word games and brainteasers have a significant cognitive advantage over those who do not, "399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges" is the illustrated game book specifically created to cross-train the brain. Here are 399 games to stretch, challenge, and push the reader, all of which stimulate the formation of neurons--literally, regrowing the brain.Plus they're not only good for you, but just plain good--these games are fun. "399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia "is a lively mix of challenges, riddles, and brainteasers--all vetted by a neuroscientist who specializes in aging brains and designed to work the six key areas of cognitive function that are vulnerable in normal aging: long-term memory, working memory, executive functioning, attention to detail, multitasking, and processing speed. The games are arranged from easiest to most difficult and are labeled according to which cognitive functions they exercise so they can be mixed and matched into a custom "workout." In just 15 minutes a day, anyone can improve his brain's strength, flexibility, and long-term health.

Memory Rescue - Supercharge Your Brain, Reverse Memory Loss, and Remember What Matters Most (Hardcover): Dr Daniel G Amen Memory Rescue - Supercharge Your Brain, Reverse Memory Loss, and Remember What Matters Most (Hardcover)
Dr Daniel G Amen
R746 R673 Discovery Miles 6 730 Save R73 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain (Paperback): Daniel G. Amen Unleash the Power of the Female Brain (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen
R532 R486 Discovery Miles 4 860 Save R46 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

For the first time, bestselling author and brain expert Dr Daniel G. Amen offers insight on the unique characteristics and needs of the female brain and provides a practical, prescriptive programme specifically for women to help them thrive. In this breakthrough guide based on research from his clinical practice, Dr Amen addresses the issues women ask about the most including fertility, pregnancy, menopause, weight, stress, anxiety, insomnia, and relationships.

By following Dr Daniel Amen's advice and putting his twelve simple, one-hour exercises into practice you will be able to:

* Harness the unique strengths of the female brain - including empathy, intuition, collaboration and self-control - and overcome its vulnerabilities - such as depression, perfectionism and the inability to let go of negative thoughts

* Naturally balance the hormones that govern your energy, mood, relxataion, power, trust and lust and learn how to make your hormones work for you, instead of against you.

* Successfully navigate hormone-related issues such as thyroid imbalance, PMS, polycystic ovarian syndrome, perimenopause and menopause.

* Eat the right foods for a flat tummy, lose unwanted pounds and get healthy and fit

* Get your cravings under control

* Look younger and more vital

* Optimise your brain for love, sex and intimacy in relationships

* Get your brain ready for pregnancy

Magnificent Mind At Any Age - Natural Ways to Maximise Your Brain's Health and Potential (Paperback, Digital original):... Magnificent Mind At Any Age - Natural Ways to Maximise Your Brain's Health and Potential (Paperback, Digital original)
Daniel G. Amen
R332 R186 Discovery Miles 1 860 Save R146 (44%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

It all starts with your brain: how you think, how you feel, how you interact with others, and how well you succeed in realizing your goals and dreams

Based on the most up-to-date research, as well as on Dr. Daniel Amen's more than twenty years of treating patients at the Amen Clinics, "Magnificent Mind at Any Age" shows that the true key to satisfaction and success at any age is a healthy brain. By optimizing our brain function we can all develop the qualities of a magnificent mind enjoyed by the world's most successful and happiest people:
- Increased memory and concentration
- The ability to maintain warm and satisfying relationships
- Undiminished sexual desire and performance
- Goal-oriented perseverance
- Better impulse control and mastery over potential addictions
- Free-flowing creativity and the ability to relax and enjoy life's pleasures
Whether you're in the midst of a demanding career or are looking forward to an active and richly rewarding retirement, "Magnificent Mind at Any Age" can give you the edge you need to live every day to your fullest potential.
"Learn the secrets of a balanced brain from a physician who has experience examining 50,000 scans of patients. Compare a failing mind to a brilliant brain and learn how to move in the direction you desire."
--Mehmet C. Oz, M.D., bestselling coauthor of "You: The Owner's Manual"

Change Your Brain, Change Your Body - Use your brain to get the body you have always wanted (Paperback, Digital original):... Change Your Brain, Change Your Body - Use your brain to get the body you have always wanted (Paperback, Digital original)
Daniel G. Amen
R394 R357 Discovery Miles 3 570 Save R37 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The key to a better body is a healthy brain. CHANGE YOUR BRAIN, CHANGE YOUR BODY shows you how to take the very best care of your brain. With fifteen practical, easy-to-implement solutions involving nutritious foods, natural supplements and vitamins, positive-thinking habits, and, when necessary, highly targeted medications, Dr. Amen shows you how to: * Reach and maintain your ideal weight * Soothe and smooth your skin at any age * Reduce the stress that can impair your immune system * Sharpen your memory * Increase willpower and eliminate cravings * Enhance sexual desire and performance * Lower your blood pressure without medication * Avoid depression and elevate the enjoyment you take in life's pleasures. Whether you're just coming to realize that it's time to get your body into shape, or are already fit and want to take it to the next level, CHANGE YOUR BRAIN, CHANGE YOUR BODY is all you need to start putting the power of the brain-body connection to work for you today.

Don't Shoot Yourself in the Foot (Paperback): Daniel G. Amen Don't Shoot Yourself in the Foot (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen
R545 Discovery Miles 5 450 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Self-defeating behavior plagues many people, making it impossible for them to be as successful as they could be. Using questionnaires and exercises to help turn one's career and personality around, this guide shows readers 27 self-sabotaging characteristics, ways to conquer self-defeating behavior, nine rules for defining success, and much more.

Healing Anxiety and Depression - Based on Cutting-Edge Brain-Imaging Science (Paperback): Daniel G. Amen, Lisa C. Routh Healing Anxiety and Depression - Based on Cutting-Edge Brain-Imaging Science (Paperback)
Daniel G. Amen, Lisa C. Routh
R577 Discovery Miles 5 770 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Dr. Daniel Amen-a pioneer in uncovering the connections between the brain and behavior-presents his revolutionary approach to treating anxiety and depressive disorders. Healing Anxiety and Depression reveals the major anxiety and depression centers of the brain, offers guidelines and diagnostic tools to determine the specific type of anxiety and depression, and provides a comprehensive program for treating each type. Based on new brain science-and featuring treatment plans that include medication, diet, supplements, exercise, and social and therapeutic support-this groundbreaking book will help readers conquer these potentially devastating disorders and change the way they think about anxiety and depression.

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