An Introduction to Mind-Body Medicine

Mind-Body Medicine: An Overview

“Mind-Body Medicine: An Overview” is one of five background papers on the major areas of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The series was prepared as part of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine’s (NCCAM’s) strategic planning efforts for the years 2005 to 2009. These brief reports should not be viewed as comprehensive or definitive reviews. Rather, they are...

Mind-Body Medicine: An Overview

“Mind-Body Medicine: An Overview” is one of five background papers on the major areas of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The series was prepared as part of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine’s (NCCAM’s) strategic planning efforts for the years 2005 to 2009. These brief reports should not be viewed as comprehensive or definitive reviews. Rather, they are...

Mind-Body Medicine in Pediatrics

The primary goals of this Special Issue are to encourage readers to become more familiar with the range of mind-body therapies and to explore their application in the pediatric clinical setting. The Special Issue includes a deliberate mix of case studies and practical clinical guidance, with the dual goals of piquing curiosity and providing resources for clinicians interested in pursuing furthe...

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Language in Mind: An Introduction to Psycholinguistics

This brightly colored textbook is designed to be accessible to students with no prior exposure to linguistics or psycholinguistics. As an example of this consideration for first-timers, the author not only defines bolded terms in the glossary at the back of the book, but also includes wide margins where she defines bolded terms like “lexical entrainment” and “Whorf hypothesis.” The text begins ...