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Explores fundamental questions about human behavior.
Unpacks complex psychological theories clearly.
Features engaging images and easy-to-follow explanations.
Comprehensive history of psychology's evolution.
Highlights groundbreaking ideas from influential thinkers.
Part of DK's award-winning Big Ideas series.
Perfect introduction for psychology enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $17.25
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Award-winning journalist explores Crownsville Hospital's history.
Uncovers 93 years of segregated mental healthcare.
Intimate stories of patients and employees shared.
Links past injustices to current mental health issues.
Examines legacy of slavery and racial disparities.
Engaging and heartbreaking narrative of resilience.
Investigative research and archival documents featured.
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Explores Crownsville Hospital's historical significance.
Highlights Black patients' experiences and narratives.
Combines investigative research with personal stories.
Addresses systemic racism in mental healthcare.
Reflects on family secrets surrounding mental illness.
Captivating account of segregation and civil rights.
Raises questions about care and worthiness in society.
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Explores consciousness as a learned process.
Challenges traditional views on human evolution.
Proposes consciousness emerged 3,000 years ago.
Impactful insights on psychology and culture.
Controversial yet groundbreaking scientific thesis.
Examines implications for religion and future.
Essential reading for psychology enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.29
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Explores Alfred Adler's individual psychology concepts.
Focuses on feelings of inferiority and compensation.
Includes theoretical and practical psychological insights.
Supported by case studies for real-world application.
Modern translation edited by expert Henry Stein.
Appendix offers additional Adlerian theory overview.
Influential work in contemporary psychotherapy practices.
Price Range: $21.88
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Intimate personal stories and sweeping historical narrative
Explores the journey of autism from 1938 onwards
Challenges societal perceptions and misconceptions about autism
Highlights civil rights battles for autism acceptance
Investigates controversies surrounding autism treatment and understanding
Promotes viewing autism as difference, not disability
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Price Range: $18.60
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Comprehensive introduction to psychology concepts.
Explains theories of famous psychologists.
Covers a wide range of psychological research.
Answers fundamental questions about human behavior.
Accessible for students and general readers.
Includes PDF companion for easy reference.
Engaging audio format for convenient learning.
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Price Range: $17.46
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Explores history of schizophrenia treatment in America.
Voices generations of mistreated mental health patients.
Challenges efficacy of modern mental health treatments.
Reveals dangers of new antipsychotic drug studies.
Compassionate narrative on mental illness and society.
Updated edition includes latest medical trends and insights.
Questions our obligations to the mentally ill.
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Price Range: $18.59
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Comprehensive collection of Jung's influential writings.
Edited by renowned scholar Joseph Campbell.
Explores the structure of the human psyche.
Introduces concepts like collective unconscious and Shadow.
Investigates psychology of spirituality and creativity.
Includes Jung's influential paper on Synchronicity.
Contextualizes Jung's work within his life and times.
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Price Range: $13.00
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Explores the origins of human consciousness.
Challenges traditional views on consciousness evolution.
Introduces the concept of bicameral mind.
Examines historical implications on psychology and culture.
Acclaimed by critics and influential thinkers.
Engaging and accessible writing style.
Provocative insights into human behavior.
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Price Range: $11.99
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Engaging guide to the evolution of psychology.
Explores human behavior, feelings, and thoughts.
Features key thinkers like Carl Jung and Anna Freud.
Covers groundbreaking experiments and concepts in psychology.
Examines psychology's dual impact on society.
Highlights the ongoing journey of psychological understanding.
Accessible for all readers interested in psychology.
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Price Range: $15.30
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Classic work by Sigmund Freud, first published in 1901.
Explores unconscious issues in everyday memory slips.
Analyzes forgetfulness, speech mistakes, and errors.
Features twelve insightful chapters on psychological phenomena.
Accessible language for both professionals and general readers.
Influential text in psychology and psychoanalysis history.
Presented clearly by editor Derek Le Page.
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Price Range: $17.50
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Conduct psychology experiments at home easily.
Explore famous theories like Pavlov and Freud.
Test psychological principles in everyday situations.
Learn how color influences your decisions.
Understand the mechanics behind contagious yawning.
Engage with interactive experiments using your smartphone.
Experience psychology beyond textbooks and lectures.
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Price Range: $11.75
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Explores key concepts of psychology.
Covers cognitive and behavioral psychology.
Includes insights from famous psychologists.
Portable guide for easy understanding.
Illustrations simplify complex ideas.
Engaging for students and general readers.
Demystifies psychology with clear explanations.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Clear explanations of complex psychological concepts.
Illustrations that challenge perceptions and beliefs.
Accessible for beginners, students, and enthusiasts.
Explores the roots and evolution of psychology.
Covers various branches: cognitive, social, developmental, and more.
Part of the award-winning Big Ideas series.
Engaging design with innovative graphics included.
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Price Range: $15.46
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Chronicles Vienna's Golden Age and cultural influence.
Explores Sigmund Freud's impact on modern thought.
Written by a clinical psychologist and novelist.
Connects art and psychology through notable figures.
Highlights Vienna's architectural innovation and design.
Illuminates the evolution of psychoanalysis and therapy.
Captivating narrative of a vibrant historical period.
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Price Range: $19.99
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Concise introduction to Carl Jung's psychology.
Explains unconscious, archetypes, and personality types.
Engaging format with diagrams and summaries.
Explore Eastern philosophy's influence on Jung's theories.
Highly recommended by experts in the field.
Essential primer for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
Part of the 'Knowledge in a Nutshell' series.
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Price Range: $4.99
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Explores pivotal thinkers in psychology's history.
Revised edition includes recent psychological developments.
Engaging narratives of influential psychologists' lives.
Discusses techniques and effectiveness of psychotherapy.
Chronicles the evolution of psychological research.
Insightful look into human behavior and thought.
Accessible and compelling for psychology enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $25.00
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Explores Walter E. Fernald's transformative legacy.
Chronicles the evolution of disability care in America.
Investigates the rise of eugenics in education.
Highlights pioneering special education developments.
Based on extensive, unexamined archival research.
Reveals a complex, conflicted historical figure.
Challenges institutionalization and advocates for change.
Price Range: $10.99
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Explores human consciousness over fifty thousand years.
Analyzes beliefs about the soul across civilizations.
Discusses influence of major philosophers on soul concept.
Examines science's role in understanding the soul.
Draws from ancient texts and modern research.
Highlights universal search for meaning in life.
Scarce antiquarian reprint of significant literature.
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Price Range: $17.95
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Explores 40 influential psychology studies.
Bridges gap between textbooks and research.
Highlights groundbreaking studies in psychology's history.
Discusses impact on human behavior understanding.
Covers diverse psychological topics and areas.
Insider’s perspective on controversial research findings.
Ideal for psychology enthusiasts and students.
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Price Range: $24.54
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Engaging introduction to Freud's major ideas.
Explores Freud's life and historical context.
Analyzes unconscious, repression, and dream interpretation.
Captivating insights into Freud's personality and influences.
Essential for understanding human consciousness dynamics.
Vivid portrayal of nineteenth-century Vienna life.
Invaluable resource for psychology enthusiasts and students.
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Price Range: $7.53
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Explores race and mental illness in America.
Reveals historical misuse of schizophrenia diagnosis.
Highlights Ionia State Hospital's controversial practices.
Sheds light on civil rights era's forgotten narratives.
Analyzes cultural anxieties around race and psychiatry.
Offers cautionary insights for today's healthcare interactions.
Published with two distinct cover designs.
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Explores Kennedy's mental health initiatives and impacts.
Documents the deinstitutionalization movement's consequences.
Provides firsthand accounts from mental health professionals.
Analyzes the role of federal versus state responsibilities.
Discusses political challenges in mental health legislation.
Highlights neglect and underfunding in current programs.
Calls for better care for the mentally ill.
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Price Range: $24.88
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Award-winning book about Myers-Briggs history.
Explores the impact of personality testing globally.
Examines the origins of the Myers-Briggs test.
Investigates its use in various industries.
Highlights cultural significance and widespread adoption.
Offers original reporting and unpublished documents.
Considers the nature of personal identity.
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Price Range: $15.75
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A comprehensive history of psychiatry and mental illness.
Recognized as a Telegraph Book of the Year.
Includes insights from diverse mental health professionals.
Provocative conclusions challenge existing assumptions about treatment.
Engaging narrative makes complex topics accessible.
Essential reading for anyone facing mental health challenges.
Captivating exploration of America’s struggle with mental illness.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Comprehensive history of psychoanalysis from 1880s-1940s.
Explores influential figures like Freud and Jung.
Reveals breakthroughs and controversies in psychoanalytic theory.
Insightful narrative on inner life transformation.
Discusses psychoanalysis's exile due to fascism.
Engaging and accessible for diverse readers.
Groundbreaking work on a controversial intellectual endeavor.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Concise introduction to Jungian psychology's core concepts.
Covers collective unconscious, archetypes, and individuation.
Explores Jung's thoughts on myth and religion.
Discusses Jung's psychological types and dream interpretation.
Addresses misconceptions about Jung's political affiliations.
Highlights Jung's spiritual insights for modern values.
Part of Oxford's engaging Very Short Introductions series.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Study of mind, behavior, and feelings.
Bridges scientific knowledge and human experience.
Enhances understanding of thought and emotion.
Explores patterns influencing human behavior.
Covers clinical, cognitive, and behavioral psychology.
Developed through research, observation, and experimentation.
Ancient philosophy roots to modern science.
Price Range: $3.46
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Master your mind in just one year.
Daily insights into human behavior and psychology.
Explore influential theories from Freud to Skinner.
Practical strategies for improving mental health.
Boost emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
Easy-to-digest lessons fit for busy schedules.
Your personal guide to daily personal growth.
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Price Range: $4.99