The latest research in neuroscience and parenting come together in this groundbreaking book, which brings to light new realizations about the power of nurture for our children's mental and physical health outcomes.Greer Kirshenbaum, PhD. is a neuroscientist, doula, and parent. Her work began with the goal of developing new treatments for poor mental health; she dreamed of creating a new medication to address conditions like anxiety, depression, addiction, and chron...

Did you know your brain has superpowers?Berit Brogaard, PhD, and Kristian Marlow, MA, study people with astonishing talents—memory champions, human echolocators, musical virtuosos, math geniuses, and synesthetes who taste colors and hear faces. But as amazing as these abilities are, they are not mysterious. Our brains constantly process a huge amount of information below our awareness, and what these gifted individuals have in common is that through practice, injur...

When the Godscream epidemic broke out everywhere, Shafiya and Lucy journeyed to the Dreamvale to create a cure for overcome visionaries. They had no idea how much analog equipment and rock 'n' roll would play a part in their design.Magnus spent more time in the world of gaming than anywhere else - until he was arrested for a crime he didn't commit and sent off to Mars, where the bullies in charge planned to make good use of his gaming skills.Ahana had invented faster-than-l...

In this collection of near-future tales of struggle, awakening, and hope, a young woman goes a healthcare-denying AI one better, a smart cat teaches her kindred how to train human beings, a nihilistic professor receives an unexpected Christmas visit, a group of rowdy psychologists attempt to influence a dangerous tech bro, an old soldier finds new purpose in life, and a college student uses the ancient tales of his people to grasp their destiny.These and other tales appear in this ...

The rogue AIs known as Shikigami were supposed to have been turned off...but instead, they infiltrated corporate and governmental institutions so thoroughly that leading public figures are trapped in a digital bubble they can't see. The Shikigami want more than supremacy, though: they mean to exterminate any threat to their existence.In a Dreamvale response, characters from Asimov's Foundation tales, Frank Herbert's Dune stories, Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea, Roge...

In the tradition of the popular business classics Leadership Is an Art and What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School, Dr. Helen Rothberg, a sought-after consultant to CEOs and entrepreneurs, reveals memorable insights about leadership developed while she worked as a bartender and restaurant manager.Good managers and good leaders are not always the same. Dr. Helen Rothberg trains leaders, from Fortune 500 executives to startup entreprene...

Every paradise has untold stories. The beautiful Caribbean island of Barbados is no exception. Kimberly and Zalika, who reside in paradise, are plagued with a dark secret from their youthful days that brought them closer together, with a promise to be always inseparable friends.Now at the age of eighteen, their raging hormones drive them into forbidden lust in all the wrong places. Kimberly has to step out of her middle class comfort zone to be noticed, while Zalika wh...

Healthcare economics is a topic of increasing importance due to the substantial changes that are expected to radically alter the way Americans obtain and finance healthcare. Understanding Healthcare Economics, 2nd Edition provides an evidence-based framework to help practitioners comprehend the changes already underway in our nation’s healthcare system. It presents important economic facts and explains the economic concepts needed to understand the implications of these facts. It ...

APhA Complete Review for Pharmacy Math offers an intuitive, self-instructional review of key pharmacy math topics and calculations. Filled with real-world practice problems and mapped to the NABP NAPLEX® competency statements, the book is a resource for every student pharmacist or individual preparing for the NAPLEX®. KEY FEATURES: • Contains practical pharmacy applications of math concepts • Over 200 individual and case-based math practice problems with solutions • Thoroughly covers every...

The first definitive book on researching gay and lesbian market behavior, Untold Millions: The Truth About Gay and Lesbian Consumers in America will help marketers, advertisers, and public relations managers learn how to successfully market and research products for gay and lesbian consumers. Author Grant Lukenbill, a leading consultant on the cultural and motivational aspects of gay and lesbian consumer behavior, provides you with important procedures, research, and guidelines that busine...

About the BookReaching Home at First Light explores the world one man experienced growing up in the “Atomic City” of Oak Ridge, Tennessee as a child with a birth defect. Ron Breazeale, Ph.D. speaks of his experiences growing up and wearing a prosthetic hook most of his life.About the AuthorRon Breazeale, PhD. is a clinical psychologist who has worked in the field of psychology for over 30 years. He writes about the things that he knows. He was born with a birth defect...

Claudia Black's seminal relapse prevention workbook has been revised and updated!People in recovery from addiction need to be award of the potential for setback and the range of challenges that can, and often do, lead to relapse. To assume or simply hope it will not occur is denial. A Hole in the Sidewalk supports the necessary work required for relapse prevention from all forms of addiction: alcohol and other drugs, nicotine, sex, work, spending, screen, ...