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    • The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
    • By: Steve Silberman
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,609 ratings
    • What is autism: a lifelong disability or a naturally occurring form of cognitive difference akin to certain forms of genius? In truth it is both of these things and more....

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    • Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
    • By: Antonia Hylton
    • Narrated by: Antonia Hylton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 133 ratings
    • In the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a compelling 93-year history of Crownsville Hospital, one of the nation’s last segregated asylums, told by an award-winning journalist on her decade-long search for sanity in America’s mental healthcare system....

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    • Fundamentals of a Comparative Individual Psychology and Psychotherapy
    • By: Alfred Adler
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • As the 20th century drew to a close, the Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870-1937) was perhaps the least known of the prominent figures of his time - in particular Sigmund Freud and Carl Gustav Jung - and yet he continues to be a figure of influence in the 21st century....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Anthony Stevens
    • Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
    • Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 626 ratings
    • Anthony Stevens argues that Jung's visionary powers and profound spirituality have helped many to find an alternative set of values to the arid materialism prevailing Western society....

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    • A History of Brainwashing from Pavlov to Social Media
    • By: Joel E. Dimsdale
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • This gripping book traces the evolution of brainwashing from its beginnings in torture and religious conversion into the age of neuroscience and social media....

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    • Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century
    • By: Lauren Slater
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Previously described only in academic journals and textbooks, these often daring experiments have never before been narrated as stories....

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    • A Short History of Narcissistic, Borderline, Antisocial, and Other Types
    • By: Allan V. Horwitz
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Allan V. Horwitz traces the evolution of defining personality disorders and the historical dilemmas of attempting to mold them into traditional medical conceptions of disorder....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Anthony Storr
    • Narrated by: Neville Jason
    • Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • Sigmund Freud revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves....

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    • By: Erika Dyck, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Erika Dyck
    • Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 125 ratings
    • Mescaline, LSD, and psilocybin mushrooms. There’s been a lot of discussion in the medical world lately about the potential benefits of these and other drugs for certain medical conditions, such as anxiety and depression....

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    • The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present
    • By: Eric R. Kandel
    • Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
    • Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • A brilliant book by Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel, The Age of Insight takes us to Vienna 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind and how mind and brain relate to art....

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    • Sex, Psychotherapy, and the Wild Life of an American Commune
    • By: Alexander Stille
    • Narrated by: Jamie Renell
    • Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • In the middle of the Ozzie and Harriet 1950s, the birth control pill became available and a maverick psychoanalytic institute, the Sullivan Institute for Research in Psychoanalysis, opened its doors in New York City....

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    • By: Sigmund Freud
    • Narrated by: Derek Le Page
    • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • The Psychopathology of Everyday Life has proved to be one of Freud's most popular works, and one of his most influential during his lifetime....

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    • By: Tom Butler-Bowdon
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 393 ratings
    • Who we are...how we think...what we do... Here are insight and inspiration from 50 key books, including works by Freud, Horney, Jung, Kinsey, Laing, Piaget, and Skinner....

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    • By: Gary Lachman
    • Narrated by: Russell Newton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • For the last four centuries, science has tried to account for everything in terms of atoms and molecules and the physical laws they adhere to. Recently, this effort was extended to try to include the inner world of human beings....

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    • Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York
    • By: Stacy Horn
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 400 ratings
    • Today it is known as Roosevelt Island. In 1828, when New York City purchased this narrow, two-mile-long island in the East River, it was called Blackwell's Island. There, over the next hundred years, the city would build a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse, and almshouse....

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    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Length: 16 hrs
    • Release date: 01-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Explore the history, theories, and concepts of psychology through more than 100 groundbreaking ideas presented in an approachable style that demystifies an often daunting subject matter....

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    • Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic
    • By: Peter Stastny, Darby Penney
    • Narrated by: Alex Paul
    • Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 170 ratings
    • More than four hundred abandoned suitcases filled with patients’ belongings were found when Willard Psychiatric Center closed in 1995 after 125 years of operation....

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    • How the Federal Government Destroyed the Mental Illness Treatment System
    • By: E. Fuller Torrey
    • Narrated by: Stephen McLaughlin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 06-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • E. Fuller Torrey's audiobook provides an inside perspective on the birth of the federal mental health program....

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    • The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness
    • By: Susannah Cahalan
    • Narrated by: Christie Moreau, Susannah Cahalan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 500 ratings
    • From "one of America's most courageous young journalists" (NPR) comes a propulsive narrative history investigating the 50-year-old mystery behind a dramatic experiment that changed the course of modern medicine....

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