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Books for World Mental Health Day (page 3)


Cover art for STILL ALICE
FICTION
Released: Jan. 1, 2009

"Worthy, benign and readable, but not always lifelike."
First novel efficiently showcases the experience of developing early-onset Alzheimer's. Read full book review >
Cover art for MAXIMUM BRAINPOWER
NONFICTION
Released: July 1, 2012

"A refreshing look at a well-worked topic."
An internationally recognized authority on the relationship between stress and mental functioning explores how the same mechanisms that lay the basis for human creativity and expertise can also set us up for cognitive stagnation. Read full book review >