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So, you think you or someone you know has problems? Want to know more about the terms you hear from the talking heads on television? What are all those odd behaviors mentioned in the magazines? Have we got some help for you! And from such an expert: in these Knowledge Cards, psychotherapist and excellent writer Alistair Highet analyzes forty-eight of the most interesting syndromes, disorders, mechanisms, feelings, complexes, phobias, compulsions, and yes, even pharmaceuticals. The front of each card presents the term or phrase; the back offers a concise but thorough explanation. Highet introduces us to Jung and Freud, Ellis and Reich, Kohut and Mahler as he explains Munchausen’s syndrome by proxy condition, borderline personality disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and psychosis, to mention only four of the psychological expressions current these days. Here is an enjoyable primer to help you easily attain an overview of the workings of the wondrous human mind in all its permutations. Size 3 1/4 x 4".
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ALL ABOUT COFFEE
Admit it--you just don't feel right starting your day without that hot cup of coffee, do you? All around the world, millions upon millions of people drink coffee daily--from espressos, cappuccinos, and lattes to your basic cuppa joe. The frenetic multiplication of coffeehouses in recent years reflects a growing global obsession with the beverage. But how much do you know about the coffee bean and its aromatic brew?
Presented in an entertaining Q&A format, these 48 cards delve into the botany, chemistry, history, and culture of coffee. What does the coffee plant look like? Where did coffee originate? What is caffeine? What is the difference between arabica and robusta? What role did coffee play in the Civil War? The answers to these questions and many more will keep you enthralled, right down to the last drop in your cup.
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THE EARTH FRIENDLY HOUSE
A Quiz Deck on Green Home Essentials
The world's environmental problems seem to grow each day. What can an average citizen do? Making even small lifestyle changes can have big impacts on the planet's health, and many of those changes begin at home. This deck offers practical advice on turning your home into a more healthful, energy-efficient, eco-conscious place. Presented in an entertaining Q&A format, these 48 cards delve into such topics as land use and siting, low-impact materials, energy and water use, and indoor health. Whether you plan to build a new house, remodel an existing one, or simply assess the environmental soundness of your current abode, you'll find valuable tips in The Earth-Friendly House.
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