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The Complete Idiot's Guide to College Biology
The Building Blocks of Biology—Explained
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Don't know much about biology?
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to College Biology follows the curriculum of Biology 101 so closely that it serves as a perfect study guide, and it's also great for AP Biology and SAT Subject Biology exams that high school students are taking in droves. Students...
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Breaking Up
Let Go of the Past—and Get Back in the Game
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2006
A wise guide to handling the end of a relationship.
A breakup doesn't mean everything has to fall apart. Laurie Helgoe uses her years of experience as a clinical psychologist to show those who are coping with a breakup to pick up the pieces and move on with their lives. This guide provides...
The Essential Guide to Surviving Infidelity
The Support You Need to Rebuild Trust and Reclaim Your Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
For anyone who has been impacted by an affair, the effects can be nothing short of devastating. Licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Liz Currin has years of experience helping couples resolve and repair the damage wrought by the effects of an affair. Through Dr Currin's thoughtful style, readers of...
The Essential Guide to Overcoming Obsessive Love
Break Free of Unhealthy Bonds and Open the Way to True Love
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
When does love become an obsession? What are the warning signs? What does it take to guard against it and prevent it from taking over one's life? A psychotherapist who specializes in this condition and a survivor of obsessive love team up to answer these questions and many others in the most current...
The Essential Guide to a Lasting Marriage
Learn the Secrets of “Happily Ever After” Through Good Times and Bad
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
If you're going to say "I do", you want to mean it...for a lifetime.
Today, many couples struggle with keeping their marriages alive - maybe because they look at marriage as a job instead of an emotional partnership. In this insightful and practical guide, the authors share concrete...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conquering Obsessive Compulsive Behavior
Simple Techniques That Will Tame Your Obsessive Tendencies
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
Practical help for the millions who suffer.
Over 6 million Americans and millions more around the world suffer from some degree of obsessive compulsive behavior. For the vast majority of these people, this behavior impacts the quality of their lives. However, OC behavior can be difficult to...
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Being an Expectant Father
Expert Advice on What’s Ahead for Mom and You
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2004
From the home pregnancy test to handing out cigars - and beyond...
Dads to be often worry more than they let on about the emotional, financial, and physical changes that come with their partners' pregnancies. Here, expectant fathers can find information related to pregnancy, childirth, and...
by Susan Rabens
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2000
You're no idiot, of course. You know how confusing dating can be. And whether you've got first-date jitters or first-kiss fears, you're just not sure how to deal.But dating doesn't have to be so difficult-all you need are a few tips on how to put your best self forward! The Complete Idiot's Guide®...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Adoption, 2nd Edition
Straightforward Advice to Guide You Through Every Stage of the Adoption Process
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2005
"A beacon through the often tangled and varied paths to parenting through adoption" - William Pierce, President, National Council for Adoption
Hailed as "an extremely valuable resource" by Jann Heffner, executive director of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, this...
by Arthur Bard, Mitchell G. Bard Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2002
You're no idiot, of course. You know your own mind, but when it comes to understanding what's really going on in your head - all those synapses, all those neurones - you feel like you're just about brain-dead!
Don't let it unnerve you! 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding the Brain'...
by Eve Salinger
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2005
This authoritative book helps women explore the age-old wisdom regarding pleasing husbands in all aspects of married life, which can then be used to benefit the reader in return. It's filled with plain talk about sex and relationships in a lively, straightforward tone. Features sections on how to...
by Eve Salinger
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2006
The perfect companion to The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pleasing Your Man, this witty and insightful guide teaches men how to give pleasure to the women in their lives. More than just a sex guide, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pleasing Your Woman touches on every aspect of a meaningful relationship,...
by Kathy A. Svitil
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2006
Understanding where anger comes from-and how to control it.
This authoritative examination of anger offers important information on both the psychological and physiological aspects of this difficult emotion, and how even the smallest outbursts can affect every part of our lives-and the lives...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Chemistry of Love
Discover What Turns a Spark into a Bonfire!
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
Is love an exact science?
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Chemistry of Love shares the amazing new findings about the chemical reactions that create what people call "love." With the help of neuroscience, biochemistry, and physiology, readers can finally get some real insight...