Molecules of emotion : why you feel the way you feel / Candace B. Pert ; with a foreword by Deepak Chopra.

By:

Pert, Candace B, 1946-2013

Material type:

TextPublisher: London : Pocket Books, 1999Description: 368 p. ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780671033972

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DDC classification:

612.8

Contents:

Ch. 1. The Receptor Revolution: An Introductory Lecture -- Ch. 2. Romance of the Opiate Receptor -- Ch. 3. Peptide Generation: A continued Lecture -- Ch. 4. Brains and Ambition -- Ch. 5. Life at the Palace -- Ch. 6. Breaking the Rules -- Ch. 7. The Biochemicals of Emotions: A Continued Lecture -- Ch. 8. Turning Point -- Ch. 9. The Psychosomatics Network: A Concluding Lecture -- Ch. 10. Child of the New Paradigm -- Ch. 11. Crossing Over, Coming Together -- Ch. 12. Healing Feeling -- Ch. 13. Truth -- Epilogue: Peptide T - The Story Continues -- Appendix A: Prevention-Oriented Tips for Healthful; Blissful Living -- Appendix B: Bodymind Medicine: Resources and Practitioners -- Glossary -- Recommended reading -- Index.

Summary: Why do we feel the way we feel? How do our thoughts and emotions affect our health? Are our bodies and minds distinct from each other or do they function together as part of an interconnected system? In MOLECULES OF EMOTION, neuroscientist Candace Pert provides startling and decisive answers to these long-debated questions, establishing the biomolecular basis for our emotions and explaining these new scientific developments in a clear and accessible way. Her pioneering research on how the chemicals inside us form a dynamic information network, linking mind and body, is not only provocative, it is revolutionary. In her groundbreaking book, Candace Pert offers a new scientific understanding of the power of our minds and our feelings to affect our health and well-being.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [354]-358) and index.

Ch. 1. The Receptor Revolution: An Introductory Lecture --
Ch. 2. Romance of the Opiate Receptor --
Ch. 3. Peptide Generation: A continued Lecture --
Ch. 4. Brains and Ambition --
Ch. 5. Life at the Palace --
Ch. 6. Breaking the Rules --
Ch. 7. The Biochemicals of Emotions: A Continued Lecture --
Ch. 8. Turning Point --
Ch. 9. The Psychosomatics Network: A Concluding Lecture --
Ch. 10. Child of the New Paradigm --
Ch. 11. Crossing Over, Coming Together --
Ch. 12. Healing Feeling --
Ch. 13. Truth --
Epilogue: Peptide T - The Story Continues --
Appendix A: Prevention-Oriented Tips for Healthful; Blissful Living --
Appendix B: Bodymind Medicine: Resources and Practitioners --
Glossary --
Recommended reading --
Index.

Why do we feel the way we feel? How do our thoughts and emotions affect our health? Are our bodies and minds distinct from each other or do they function together as part of an interconnected system?

In MOLECULES OF EMOTION, neuroscientist Candace Pert provides startling and decisive answers to these long-debated questions, establishing the biomolecular basis for our emotions and explaining these new scientific developments in a clear and accessible way. Her pioneering research on how the chemicals inside us form a dynamic information network, linking mind and body, is not only provocative, it is revolutionary.

In her groundbreaking book, Candace Pert offers a new scientific understanding of the power of our minds and our feelings to affect our health and well-being.

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