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Clinical psychology Dr Meg Jay sounds the alarm about a problem which has reached epidemic proportions: the over-prescription of antidepressants and anti-anxiety drugs to young people who are in many cases going through normal developmental challenges. Psychologist, Dr Meg Jay makes the point that our twenties are the most challenging time of life and why over-medicating isn’t the answer to the mental health problems facing young people. She goes onto advise how young people can develop the skills needed to navigate work, love, friendship, mental health, and more during that decade and beyond.

New York Times bestselling psychologist Dr. Meg Jay uses real stories from real lives to provide smart, compassionate, and constructive advice about the crucial (and difficult) years we cannot afford to miss. Our "thirty-is-the-new-twenty" culture tells us the twentysomething years don't matter...

Young people in this age group are poised to learn, grow, and accomplish incredible things – if only we can tap into the basic neurobiological systems that drive their motivation and behaviour. 10 to 25 offers long-term strategies to help nurture well-adjusted, independent, accomplished young adults, and is necessary reading for all parents, educators and mentors.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Acclaimed developmental psychologist David Yeager reveals the new science of motivating young people ages ten through twenty-five in this groundbreaking book that is a must-read for managers, parents, educators, coaches, and mentors everywhere. “Ambitious and revelatory...

In The First 20 Hours, Josh Kaufman offers a systematic approach to rapid skill acquisition: how to learn any new skill as quickly as possible. His method shows you how to deconstruct complex skills, maximize productive practice, and remove common learning barriers. By completing just 20 hours of focused, deliberate practice you'll go from knowing absolutely nothing to performing noticeably well. What do you want to learn?

Since its publication in 1993, this groundbreaking book has persuaded countless parents, teachers, and managers that attempts to manipulate people with incentives may seem to work in the short run, but they ultimately fail and even do lasting harm. Drawing from hundreds of studies, Kohn demonstrates that we actually do inferior work when we are enticed with money, grades, or other incentives—and are apt to lose interest in whatever we were bribed to do. Rewards and punishments are two sides of the same coin—and the coin doesn't buy much.

Following in the footsteps of his snarky self-help hit, How to Be Miserable, psychologist Randy J. Paterson uses his trademark wit and irony to help young adults tackle the most common road blocks that stand in the way of successful “adulting”. With this tongue-and-cheek guide, listeners will learn to navigate everyday challenges and take control of their lives.

As we explore together the amazing world of biological psychology and investigate how hormones, evolution, and many more interesting aspects of ourselves influence our behavior in an engaging conversational tone. By the end of this book, not only will you start to become an expert in biological psychology, but you will start your journey to understand human behavior and learn more about yourself as well. Psychology is a fascinating subject so buy today and discover more about human behavior!

Um dos mais respeitados psiquiatras brasileiros e autor de inúmeros best-sellers, Augusto Cury vem se dedicando ao estudo da educação há anos. Desta vez, nos apresenta um audiolivro que servirá de guia para pais e professores. Segundo suas próprias palavras: "Não mudamos ninguém, mas podemos usar ferramentas de ouro para que se reciclem, reescrevam sua história e dirijam seu próprio roteiro".

The author of The Defining Decade explains why the twenties are the most challenging time of life and reveals essential skills for handling the uncertainties surrounding work, love, friendship, mental health, and more during that decade and beyond. There is a young adult mental health crisis in...

هل كنت تعلم من قبل أنَّ الثناء على جميع تصرفات الطفل خطؤٌ فادح يقع فيه معظم الآباء والأمهات؟؟ وأنَّ إعطاءه ما يريد يصنع منه طفلًا أنانيًا وشرسًا؟! إن تنشئة طفل سوي...

Dr. Roger McIntire, father of three, taught child psychology and principles of family counseling and therapy at the University of Maryland for 32 years.

Вас без видимой причины накрывают приступы паники или депрессии? Долгое время боретесь с тревожностью или страхами и не можете совладать с эмоциями? Испытываете постоянный стресс? Авторы этой книги знают, как вам помочь. Негативные состояния, которые мешают вам жить, имеют психосоматическую природу. Павел Федоренко сам преодолел невроз, тревожное расстройство, ВСД и панические атаки, поэтому точно знает, что работает в борьбе с ними. Уже более 100 тысяч человек, прошедших авторскую терапию, теперь живут спокойной жизнью.

هل يبقى الإنسان طفلًا مهما تقدَّم به العمر؟!!....ربّما نعم في نظر والديه ! يمر الإنسان خلال حياته بأطوار مختلفة ومراحل متتابعة ومن الطبيعي أن تكون لكل مرحلة خصائصها...

"الحياة باردة ومليئة بالجوع، وأنا أحاول أن أقوم بكل ما يمكن أن أفعله ليرضى عني الجميع ولا يرمونني في الشارع أو دار الأيتام كما كنت أسمع عمتي تقول بين فترة وأخرى،...

Criar a un hijo no siempre es fácil. Independientemente de cuánto ames a tu hijo, tendrás que disciplinarlo en un momento u otro. Aprender la forma correcta de disciplinar a su hijo marca la diferencia entre criar a un niño con buen comportamiento y un tío rebelde. Lo mejor de la paternidad es que siempre tienes el poder de controlar y regular el comportamiento de tu hijo.

Do you want more to have more fun, play, peace of mind, fulfillment, passion, and happiness in midlife and beyond? Do you feel stuck or trapped in a career, relationship, health circumstance, or financial situation and aren't sure how to proceed? Are you playing full out in the second half of your life or “just getting by”? Whether you are experiencing a "midlife crisis," or middle age challenges, this book is for you. Turn your middle age into a renaissance. Shift frustrations, setbacks, or even a "mid-life crisis" into a midlife calling.

Nous aimerions rester toujours sereins... Mais la vie nous bouscule, nos démons intérieurs se réveillent : alors, nous nous angoissons, nous nous désespérons, nous nous éparpillons. Nous souffrons. Au travers de 25 histoires et de leurs enseignements, ce audiolivre vous propose d'avancer, à votre rythme et à votre manière, sur le chemin de l'équilibre et de la sérénité.

Tim L. Gardner compiles a lifetime of research and experience into a comprehensive program designed for parents striving to deeply connect with their children to groom them to become future respectful, responsible teenagers and adults. Tim L. Gardner breaks down these complex issues of parenting into three categories of improving respect, responsibility, and resilience.

سواء كنت أبًا أو أمًا أو معلمًا وتملك طفلًا في مرحلة المراهقة المبكرة عليك أن تسأل نفسك هذه الأسئلة، كيف ترى المراهق وكيف تنظر إليه؟ هل تعتبره قنبلةً موقوتة؟ هل...