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An urgent rethinking of the Western approach to mental health, which treats the symptoms rather than the exploitative systems causing our distress—by a Rhodes Scholar and Harvard Medical School physician-anthropologist—offering lessons from the rest of the world.

Parenting ADHD with Empathy and Effectiveness provides parents with practical techniques to improve emotional regulation, social skills, focus and self-control in children with ADHD - empowering compassionate yet effective parenting. Written by Sierra Nice, a dedicated ADHD parenting strategist, this judgment-free guide leads with empathy while arming you with evidence-based tools.

As a writer, activist, and theology student, Lyndsey Medford was used to critiquing unsustainable medical, environmental, economic, and social systems from a theoretical perspective. But when her autoimmune disorder roared out of remission, she discovered that her own body's systems lived at the very real vortex of all those systems' dysfunction.

In this clear-sighted and provocative exploration of psychiatry, acclaimed sociologist Andrew Scull traces the history of its attempts to understand and mitigate mental illness: from the age of the asylum and unimaginable surgical and chemical interventions, through the rise and fall of Freud and the talking cure and on to our own time of drug companies and antidepressants. Through it all, Scull argues, the often vain and rash attempts to come to terms with the enigma of mental disorder have frequently resulted in dire consequences for the patient.

I have wanted to write a book about the “business of medicine” for a long time now. “Why?”, you ask. The reason is because I have seen so many doctors give up, switch careers, or sell out to large conglomerates of health care employers because the physicians were not able to succeed on their own. This has been so hard for me to watch. Unfortunately, the business of medicine is not taught in, or part of, medical school curriculums.

If you are sick of working out and spending hours slaving away in the gym for little to no results, you are about to learn a better way! Author Danial Barron Howe has cracked the code and discovered the simple secret to effortless weight loss. You have never seen a diet like this before! No special pills, potions, lotions, or expensive therapies. And you will never have to lift a finger to work out or pay another dime in gym fees ever again.

Every catastrophe has a beginning. For the opioid crisis in America, the seed was a drug called OxyContin. First hailed as a miracle drug for severe pain in the early 1990s, OxyContin went on to ignite a plague of addiction and death across America. Equal parts crime thriller, medical detective story and business exposé, Pain Killer is the origin story of the opioid crisis, a hard-hitting look at how a supposed wonder drug became the trigger for a national tragedy.

Andrew K. Smith's hooligan pranks and social impulsiveness paints a picture of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) before medication, and it would seem that the little orange pills could cure his mischief. But listeners will furrow their brows as they enter The Adderall Empire, traveling with Andrew K. Smith through the chemically conflicting mind states. Is working-memory training a feasible alternative? Listeners will beg for the answer, hoping Andrew stops getting into trouble before his parents disown him or he winds up in jail. Again.

My focus, like many others, began to shift during the 2020 pandemic. The industry started to boom with new models flocking online just trying to put in a hard day’s work and get paid for it. The only problem? A lot of people assumed this profession was easy money and had really no guide to show them how to get started, or anyone to shed light on the tough pills to swallow about what comes with this line of work. I noticed that there was a huge gap in representation and education on how to work online, and stay safe while doing it.

In this program Dr. RJ Williams talks about the current state of cancer treatment and the options available to you. He covers alternative treatments and reports upon the successes and failures of conventional treatments as well as how you can take an active role in your own recovery and survival.

This program provides an in depth presentation on the latest thinking concerning aging and how science is rewriting the rules of aging as well as how you can personally apply these latest findings to turn back the clock and regain your youthful appearance and fight the diseases commonly associated with the aging process.

Yes! You really can rid yourself of hard to fight fat in just days! Best-selling author of The 30 Day Burn Danial Barron Howe returns for a deeper look at the science of body transformation using the latest in fitness and nutritional information.

The text of Using Mindfulness in Every Day Life was originally written in Vietnamese as a long letter to Brother Quang, a main staff member of the School of Youth for Social Service in South Vietnam in 1974. Its author, a Buddhist monk, had founded the school in the 1960s as an outgrowth of "engaged Buddhism". The school drew young people deeply committed to acting in a spirit of compassion.

In "The Empire of the Ants", a gunboat is sent to assist the inhabitants of a town in the Upper Amazon against a plague of ants. They find a species of large black ant which has evolved advanced intelligence, makes tools, and organized aggression. When the boat reaches the town, there is no one, so the captain fires two gunboat shots and returns downriver.

Build the body of your dreams in record time with tips from best-selling 90 Day Body fitness author Danial Barron Howe.

Topics include: Why do you want to lose weight? Does your weight have emotional control over you? The difference between being overweight and obese. The four triggers that cause us to eat. Ten red flags that tell you your diet is a fad. Another look at the four basic food groups. Setting daily servings for a balanced diet. A closer look at fad diets. Low carbohydrate diets - why they are bad for you. And much much more!

Soon after his daughter Leontine is born, 36-year-old Christian Donlan's world shifted an inch to the left. He was suddenly unable to fasten the tiny buttons on his new daughter's clothes. These experiences were the early symptoms of multiple sclerosis, an incurable and degenerative neurological illness. As Leontine starts to investigate the world around her, Donlan too finds himself in a new environment, a "spook country" he calls the "Inward Empire", where reality starts to break down in bizarre, frightening, sometimes beautiful ways.

If you're finding it difficult, or even impossible, to lose weight, it's NOT YOUR FAULT! The Evil Empire is deliberately engineering their food-like products and soft drinks to exploit the pleasure centers of our brains. They keep us craving more - leaving us fat, sick and addicted. Discover how to break their hold so you can lose weight, get more energy and achieve a healthier, happier lifestyle.

Albert Einstein once stated that the distinction between the past, present, and future were only illusions. Conventional science tells us that there is a real world out there...but whose world is it and how do we prove it? Best-selling authors Ishan Rami and Dan Howe explore the fascinating answers to these questions and many more in their new book The Human Mind - Wired for Multiple Realities.

The Star is an 1897 apocalyptic short story by H. G. Wells. Here is an impressive story based on the inter-action of planetary bodies and of the sun upon them. A great star is seen approaching the earth. At first it is only an object of interest to the general public, but there is an astronomer on the earth, who is watching each phase and making mathematical calculations, for he knows the intimate relation of gravitation between bodies and the effect on rotating bodies of the same force from an outside source. He fears all sorts of wreckage on our earth.