Bøger af Dr. Gail Saltz

The Power of Different is an illuminating and uplifting examination of the link between brain differences and aptitude. Psychologist and bestselling author Gail Saltz presents the latest scientific research and profiles famous geniuses and lay individuals who have been diagnosed with all manner of brain 'problems' - including learning disabilities, ADD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and autism. Saltz shows that the source of our struggles can be the origin of our greatest strengths. Rooted in her experience as a professor and practicing psychiatrist, and based on the latest neurological research, Saltz demonstrates how specific deficits in certain areas of the brain are directly associated with the potential for great talent. She also shows how the very conditions that can cause difficulty at school, in social situations, at home or at work, are bound to creative, disciplinary, artistic, empathetic and cognitive abilities.In this pioneering work, readers will find engaging scientific research and stories from historical geniuses and everyday individuals who have not only made the most of their conditions, but who have flourished because of them. Enlightening and inspiring, The Power of Different shows how the unique wiring of every brain can be a source of strength and productivity, and can contribute to the richness of our world.

Amazing You! is a captivating book penned by the renowned author, Dr. Gail Saltz. Published in 2008, this book falls under the genre of self-help and personal growth, a testament to the author's expertise in psychiatry. The book is a treasure trove of insights that encourages readers to embrace their unique selves and realize their full potential. Dr. Saltz, with her profound understanding of human psychology, provides a road map to self-discovery and personal development. Published by the esteemed Penguin Putnam Inc, Amazing You! is a must-read for anyone seeking to navigate life with confidence and authenticity. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.