Books

Below is a collection of Books covering lots of different topics from Depression to ADHD and everything inbetween.

Remember the advice given in books should be a replacement for medical advice, while books can offer a wealth of information, should you have medical concerns seek help from a medical professional.

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The RJAH Library has a large collection of books covering a large range of topics, you can view all of the books they have in their own catalogue which can be found by clicking the link below.

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Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behaviour (or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)

You are not alone. After a disastrous meeting with a highly successful entrepreneur, who was genuinely convinced he was ‘surrounded by idiots’, communication expert and bestselling author, Thomas Erikson dedicated himself to understanding how people function and why we often struggle to connect with certain types of people. Originally published in Swedish in 2014 as […]

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Sway: unravelling unconscious bias

Have you ever been told to smile more, been teased about your accent or had your name pronounced incorrectly? If so, you’ve probably already faced bias in your everyday life. We like to believe that we are all fair-minded and egalitarian, but we all carry biases that we might not even be aware of. We […]

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The book of pride lgbtq heroes who changed the world

THE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen. These individuals fought battles both personal and political, often without the support of family or friends, frequently under the threat of […]

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The Chimp Paradox

The Chimp Paradox is an incredibly powerful mind management model that can help you become a happy, confident, healthier and more successful person. Prof Steve Peters explains the struggle that takes place within your mind and then shows how to apply this understanding to every area of your life so you can: – Recognise how […]

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The Complete Guide to the Menopause: Your Toolkit to Take Control and Achieve Life-Long Health

Dr Annice Mukherjee went through the menopause at just 41 following a breast cancer diagnosis, and she is also a top UK hormone specialist with nearly 30 years of experience. In this book she combines her medical expertise and personal experience to develop an essential menopause toolkit offering balanced, practical and comprehensive advice designed for […]

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The comprehensive manual of therapeutic exercises: orthopedic and general conditions

Therapeutic exercises can be found spread out amongst numerous texts, handouts, card boxes, and websites, which has sent clinicians, practitioners, and trainers searching for reliable, evidence-based exercises for the entire body, all packaged into a single, all-inclusive manual. To that end, The Comprehensive Manual of Therapeutic Exercises: Orthopedic and General Conditions was written as a fundamental resource […]

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The dyslexia guide for adults: practical tools to improve executive functioning, boost literacy skills, and develop your unique strengths

No matter when you’re diagnosed, living with dyslexia can be a challenge–but it can also make you a unique and creative thinker. The Dyslexia Guide for Adults helps you boost your confidence with advice for embracing your greatest strengths. With these proven strategies and exercises, you’ll learn to understand yourself better as you navigate social situations, the […]

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The dyslexia, ADHD and DCD-friendly study skills guide

This practical skills guide helps young people with who learn differently including those with dyslexia, DCD/dyspraxia and ADHD, study for their exams. Students who learn differently can often find exams challenging and can experience a good deal of anxiety around exam time, leading to exam results that may not accurately reflect their capabilities. Much exam […]

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