New Reviews

Books are listed in order of most recent first. Click on any book title to read the full-length review by that MHN reviewer.

Selves
An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics
by Galen Strawson
Review by Phil Jenkins, Ph.D. on Feb 9th 2010

The Imprinted Brain
How Genes Set the Balance Between Autism and Psychosis
by Christopher Badcock
Review by Edmund O'Toole on Feb 9th 2010

The Lolita Effect
The Media Sexualization of Young Girls and What We Can Do About It
by M. G. Durham
Review by Michael Pereira, M.A. on Feb 9th 2010

When the Piano Stops
A Memoir of Healing from Sexual Abuse
by Catherine McCall
Review by Rossitsa Terzieva-Artemis, Ph.D. on Feb 9th 2010

Reasonably Vicious
by Candace Vogler
Review by Valérie Aucouturier on Feb 9th 2010

Medicine, Mental Health, Religion, Science and Well-Being
Mens Sana Monographs, volume 6, issue 1
by Ajai R. Singh and Shankutala A. Singh (Editors)
Review by Maria Niemi on Feb 9th 2010

Beauty
by Dave Beech (Editor)
Review by Jamie Buckland on Feb 9th 2010

The Marvelous Hairy Girls
The Gonzales Sisters and Their Worlds
by Merry E Wiesner-Hanks
Review by Sue Bond on Feb 9th 2010

True Compass
A Memoir
by Edward M. Kennedy
Review by Kaolin on Feb 9th 2010

Gentlemen
by Michael Northrop
Review by Amy Ridley on Feb 9th 2010

Nations Have the Right to Kill
Hitler, the Holocaust and War
by Richard A. Koenigsberg
Review by E. James Lieberman, M.D. on Feb 9th 2010

Going Bovine
by Libba Bray
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 9th 2010

Amelia's World
by Robin Schwartz
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 9th 2010

Being Reduced
New Essays on Reduction, Explanation, and Causation
by Jakob Hohwy and Jesper Kallestrup (Editors)
Review by Matthew M. Konig on Feb 2nd 2010

Conceptual Analysis and Philosophical Naturalism
by David Braddon-Mitchell and Robert Nola (Editors)
Review by Paul Pfeilschiefter, M.A., on Feb 2nd 2010

Psychology
Pythagoras to Present
by John C. Malone
Review by Kamuran Gödelek on Feb 2nd 2010

Voices of Alcoholism
The Healing Companion: Stories for Courage, Comfort and Strength
by The Healing Project
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 2nd 2010

The College Fear Factor
How Students and Professors Misunderstand One Another
by Rebecca D. Cox
Review by Maura Pilotti, Ph.D. on Feb 2nd 2010

Male Sexuality
Why Women Don't Understand It and Men Don't Either
by Michael Bader
Review by George Williamson, Ph.D. on Feb 2nd 2010

The Ten Minute Sexual Solution
A Busy Couple's Guide to Having More Fun, Intimacy, and Sex
by Darcy Luadzers
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 2nd 2010

The Lexicon of Adlerian Psychology
106 Terms Associated With the Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler
by Jane Griffith and Robert L. Powers
Review by E. James Lieberman, M.D. on Feb 2nd 2010

Geektastic
Stories from the Nerd Herd
by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci (Editors)
Review by Natalie Kelley-Wilson on Feb 2nd 2010

Yoga : Beginners Flow for Everyone
DVD
by Maral Hadidi
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 2nd 2010

Purge
by Sarah Littman
Review by Amy Ridley on Feb 2nd 2010

Speed Shrinking
by Susan Shapiro
Review by Beth Cholette, Ph.D. on Feb 2nd 2010

Psychiatrists and Traditional Healers
Unwitting Partners in Global Mental Health
by Mario Incayawar, Ronald Wintrob, Lise Bouchard (Editors)
Review by Diana Soeiro on Jan 26th 2010

Going Amiss in Experimental Research
by Giora Hon,Jutta Schickore, Friedrich Steinle (Editors)
Review by Lucas Keefer on Jan 26th 2010

Mind and Consciousness
5 Questions
by Patrick Grim (Editor)
Review by Kamuran Gödelek on Jan 26th 2010

The Crucible of Consciousness
An Integrated Theory of Mind and Brain
by Zoltan Torey
Review by Joel Parthemore on Jan 26th 2010

Sex on the Brain
12 Lessons to Enhance Your Love Life
by Daniel G. Amen
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 26th 2010

The Duty to Protect
Ethical, Legal, and Professional Considerations for Mental Health Professionals
by James L. Werth Jr., Elizabeth Reynolds Welfel, G. Andrew H. Benjamin (Editors)
Review by Roger Chao on Jan 26th 2010

Weekends at Bellevue
Nine Years on the Night Shift at the Psych ER
by Julie Holland
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 26th 2010

Overcoming the Fear of Fear
How to Reduce Anxiety Sensitivity
by Margo C. Watt & Sherry H. Stewart
Review by Chris Vaughan on Jan 26th 2010

Core Fusion - Pilates Plus
DVD
by James Wvinner (Director)
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 26th 2010

Escape Under the Forever Sky
A Novel
by Eve Yohalem
Review by Amy Ridley on Jan 26th 2010

Alone Together
How Marriage in America Is Changing
by Paul R. Amato, Alan Booth, David R. Johnson, Stacy J. Rogers
Review by A. Ch. Weizmann, Ph.D. on Jan 26th 2010

Effective Intentions
The Power of Conscious Will
by Alfred R Mele
Review by David Teira, Ph.D. on Jan 19th 2010

Frontiers of Consciousness
The Chichele Lectures
by Lawrence Weiskrantz and Martin Davies (Editors)
Review by Gareth Southwell, Ph.D. on Jan 19th 2010

Cognitive Biology
Evolutionary and Developmental Perspectives on Mind, Brain, and Behavior
by Luca Tommasi, Mary A. Peterson and Lynn Nadel (Editors)
Review by Angela Bird on Jan 19th 2010

Relativism and Human Rights
A Theory of Pluralistic Universalism
by Claudio Corradetti
Review by Andrew Lambert, Ph.D. on Jan 19th 2010

The Ethics of the Lie
by Jean-Michel Rabaté
Review by Corey McCall, Ph.D. on Jan 19th 2010

Philosophy of Action
5 Questions
by Jesús A. Aguilar and Andrei A. Buckareff (Editors)
Review by Neil Levy, Ph.D. on Jan 19th 2010

Porn Nation
Conquering America's #1 Addiction
by Michael Leahy
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 19th 2010

LifeForce Yoga to Beat the Blues: Level 2
DVD
by Amy Weintraub
Review by Beth T. Cholette, Ph.D. on Jan 19th 2010

NurtureShock
New Thinking About Children
by Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman
Review by Dr. Anthony R Dickinson on Jan 19th 2010

If I Stay
by Gayle Forman
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 19th 2010

Telling Tales About Dementia
Experiences of Caring
by Lucy Whitman (Editor)1
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 12th 2010

A Commonsense Book of Death
Reflections at Ninety of a Lifelong Thanatologist
by Edwin Shneidman
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Jan 12th 2010

The Philosophy of Death
by Steven Luper
Review by J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Ph.D. on Jan 12th 2010

The Representational and the Presentational
An Essay on Cognition and the Study of Mind
by Benny Shanon
Review by James M. Dow on Jan 12th 2010

Psychology and Philosophy
Inquiries into the Soul from Late Scholasticism to Contemporary Thought
by Sara Heinämaa and Martina Reuter (Editors)
Review by Kevin Guilfoy, Ph.D. on Jan 12th 2010

Psychiatry at a Glance
Fourth Edition
by Cornelius Katona, Claudia Cooper and Mary Robertson
Review by Matthew Broome on Jan 12th 2010

LifeForce Yoga to Beat the Blues--Level 1
DVD
by Amy Weintraub
Review by Beth Cholette, Ph.D. on Jan 12th 2010

Lowboy
A Novel
by John Wray
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 12th 2010

The Wisdom of Your Dreams
Using Dreams to Tap into Your Unconscious and Transform Your Life
by Jeremy Taylor
Review by Paola Teresa Grassi, MA on Jan 12th 2010

Brian Eno's Another Green World
by Geeta Dayal
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 12th 2010

Degrees of Belief
by Franz Huber and Christoph Schmidt-Petri (Editors)
Review by Andrei Marasoiu on Jan 12th 2010


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