Dr. Norman E. Rosenthal's indispensable guide for readers who suffer from the "winter blues" is now more useful than ever. This authoritative book presents a wealth of new information on remedies for seasonal affective disorder (SAD), including recent advances in light box therapy, research on the effectiveness of antidepressants, and new recipes ...
This authoritative and engaging book presents the very latest information on the many dimensions of SAD, including the newly recognized distinctions between various degrees of the disorder, from "winter blues" to full-blown SAD.
Presenting the work of young British artists from the Saatchi Collection, this volume features work by over 40 of the most radical artists working in Britain in the 1990s. Essays analyse the phenomenon of the British art scene from the late 1980s, assessing the critical reaction of the work, placing it in its historical context, and revealing the ...
Updating and expanding upon his highly acclaimed Seasons of the Mind, Norman E. Rosenthal, director of light therapy studies at the National Institute of Mental Health, has written a veritable survivor's kit for anyone who suffers from the winter blues. The book describes the many dimensions of SAD and a variety of effective strategies: light ...
This book contains case studies and is backed by scientific data on the efficacy of this remarkable substance. Targeted for the general reader, it provides a good deal of information regarding this wildflower, which has been proven to be remarkably effective in the treatment of depression.
For the first time in paperback, the authoritative book by the pioneer and #1 worldwide authority on Seasonal Affective Disorder. In Seasons of the Mind, Dr. Rosenthal includes self-assessment tests, the latest information on light-therapy and other treatments, diet plans, and advice for family and friends of SAD individuals.
According to recent estimates, nearly 25 million Americans get the "winter blues"--a mild form of Seasonal Affective Disorder. Many have yet to discover that there is a real physiological explanation behind it and something they can do about it.
Written by a breakthrough researcher in the field of neuroscience, this resource helps readers understand the vast complexities of human feelings. Illustrations, charts & graphs.
This 400-page blockbuster, designed in close consultation with renowned contemporary art collector Charles Saatchi, showcases 250 workspaintings, constructions, sculpture, and photographyby 40 artists from across the U.S.A. This is a new generation of American art; most of the works are less than two years old and focus on artists views of world ...
While theories linking seasonality and affective episodes date back to the time of Hippocrates, it is only recently that the idea has gained widespread acceptance. The recognition that melatonin could be suppressed by bright light, the delineation of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) as a syndrome with distinct clinical and therapeutic ...
Pop artist Allen Jones, painter, sculptor and printmaker, has been a constant presence on the international art scene for over 36 years. Centring on the human figure, his vibrant images exude a guilt-free eroticism and an unrestrained joie de vivre rare in British art. Allen Jones was born in 1937 in Southampton, England. From 1955 to 1959 he ...
Apocalypse accompanies one of the most exciting art events of the year. Concentrating on themes inspired by the coming of the 21st century, this internationally significant exhibition -- the successor to the controversial "Sensation" exhibition shown at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, and the Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York -- will include ...
Dr. Norman E. Rosenthal's indispensable guide for readers who suffer from the "winter blues" is now more useful than ever. This authoritative book presents a wealth of new information on remedies for seasonal affective disorder (SAD), including recent advances in light box therapy, research on the effectiveness of antidepressants, and new recipes ...
For the first time in history, scientific discoveries are unlocking the mysteries of man's emotional life. Every week brings new information on the environmental, hormonal, genetic, and chemical factors that affect human feelings, as well as an ever-expanding repertoire of methods to manage specific emotional conditions. In The Emotional ...
How do you find out about contemporary art? Which are the important galleries of the moment? This innovative book, created to accompany an innovative exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, provides an invaluable resource for anyone interested in breaking into the mysterious world of cutting-edge art and art galleries in London. More than ...
A definitive resource on 20th-century art. The fundamental works assembled here have been divided by curators Joachimides and Rosenthal into "Reality and Distortion" "Language and Concept," "Spirituality and Abstraction," and "Dream and Myth." Containing 600 pages of essays, and reproductions of 350 works by more than 100 artists, this book ...
St John's Wort (hypericum) has recently emerged as one of the most effective treatments for depression. Available over-the-counter and with few side effects it can also relieve SAD (winter depression) and even PMS. This guide emphasizes that while the results can be remarkable, self-medication can be a risky business. It asks such questions as: is ...
A self-help guide on SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) or the Winter Blues, which is recognized as a distinct form of depression. The book is based on the author's research and explains how and why the time of the year can affect one's mood and what one can do to feel better. In the UK it is estimated that there are at least half a million ...
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