In <b>Mozart’s Brain and the Fighter Pilot</b>, eminent neuropsychiatrist and bestselling author Richard Restak, M.D., combines the latest research in neurology and psychology to show us how to get our brain up to speed for managing every aspect of our busy lives. <br><br>Everything we think and eve
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot
✍ Scribed by Restak, Richard
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Year
- 2009;2004
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
Our anxious culture : triggers for anxiety -- Mr. Snagsby meets the grand inquisitor : anxiety versus fear -- Scampering sea hares and "inhibited" children : the origins of anxiety -- Startle responses and Halloween cats : the brain circuitry of fear and anxiety -- Nobody messes with Dave : the experimental manipulation of anxiety -- Balancing act : the amygdala and the frontal lobes -- Over the edge : anxiety disorders -- "Life is a daring adventure or it is nothing" : defying fear and anxiety -- "Something I had never seen before" : antianxiety drugs -- Binge drinkers and coffee nerves : the genetic frontiers of anxiety -- Epilogue: A blueprint for transforming your anxiety.
✦ Table of Contents
Our anxious culture : triggers for anxiety --
Mr. Snagsby meets the grand inquisitor : anxiety versus fear --
Scampering sea hares and "inhibited" children : the origins of anxiety --
Startle responses and Halloween cats : the brain circuitry of fear and anxiety --
Nobody messes with Dave : the experimental manipulation of anxiety --
Balancing act : the amygdala and the frontal lobes --
Over the edge : anxiety disorders --
"Life is a daring adventure or it is nothing" : defying fear and anxiety --
"Something I had never seen before" : antianxiety drugs --
Binge drinkers and coffee nerves : the genetic frontiers of anxiety --
Epilogue: A blueprint for transforming your anxiety.
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