The Craving Mind

A leading neuroscientist and pioneer in the study of mindfulness explains why addictions are so tenacious and how we can learn to conquer them

About the author

Judson Brewer, M.D., Ph.D., is director of research at the Center for Mindfulness and associate professor in medicine and psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He is also an adjunct faculty member at Yale University and a research affiliate at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Product details

• Authors: Judson Brewer, Brewer Judson, Jon Kabat-Zinn
• Assisted by: Kabat-Zinn Jon (Foreword)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780300234367
• ISBN: 978-0-300-23436-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 210 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Mindfulness, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mindfulness & Meditation, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Addiction, SELF-HELP / Substance Abuse & Addictions / Drugs, SELF-HELP / Substance Abuse & Addictions / Tobacco, Self-help & personal development, Abnormal psychology, Mental health services, Addiction and therapy, Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization, Coping with drug and alcohol problems, Giving Up Smoking, Coping with / advice about drug and alcohol problems