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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 41 min., 24 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the airways which causes them to narrow in response to a wide range of trigger factors. The narrowing is caused by muscle constriction, inflammation of the lining of the airways and excess mucus production. Common symptoms are coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing. This Speaking From Experience program offers offer first-hand accounts from people living with the affects of asthma....
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Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xiii, 257 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A smart, funny, and essential survival guide that you didn't know you needed. But you do. As any current or former 20-something knows, adult life can get a bit weird because no one tells you what to expect. Many of us spend a decade or more figuring out how the world works, hoping that by age 30 our friends are too old to remember what happened. Unfortunately, Andy Boyle does not have it all figured out. But the funny and useful advice and observations...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 43 min., 3 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common, life threatening genetic disorder in caucasians. CF causes the body to produce abnormally thick and sticky mucus in several different parts of the body, most prominently in the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. It also affects the pancreas, leading to serious digestive problems. This Speaking from experience video offers first-hand accounts from adults living with CF. It was produced in partnership...
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xi, 306 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From an expert in adolescent psychology comes a groundbreaking, timely, and necessary guide for parents of the 2.2 million young adults in America who are struggling to find their way in the world"--
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 226 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tell Me More is a funny, wise and insightful exploration of seven sentences adult life requires. With Kelly's signature candor and good will, each chapter draws from her sometimes ridiculous, sometimes profound struggles with parenting and marriage, career and friendship, illness, aging and mortality. Each chapter is animated by poignant, hilarious stories from Kelly's own life and is focused on one of seven sentences: Onward, a one-word sentence...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 48 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In 14’s Good, 18’s Better, Gillian Armstrong re-introduces audiences to Diana, Josie and Kerry - three 18-year-old women living in suburban Adelaide. The film is a sequel to Smokes and Lollies, which Armstrong made four years earlier when the girls were 14. In this film, their current lives and views are counterpointed by flashbacks to their lives and expectations when they were 14. The footage is intercut, juxtaposing the pimply, rough-edged...
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Español
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El envejecimiento exitoso es un tema en el que es posible encontrar abundante literatura, así como sobre los problemas de salud asociados con esta etapa de la vida; sin embargo, es más difícil encontrar textos actualizados sobre los aspectos psicosociales del cuidado de los ancianos enfermos y en situación de dependencia. A través de una revisión crítica de la literatura, rastreando sus orígenes históricos y terminando con las contribuciones...
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English
Description
Are you a young adult struggling to navigate the challenges of adulthood? Do you feel like you lack the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in your personal and professional life? If so, "The Young Adults' Concierge" is the book for you! This comprehensive guide is designed to help you master the essential life skills you need to thrive in today's world. From financial literacy to time management, from effective communication to mental and physical...
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Publisher
Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet The Adults. Claire and Matt are no longer together but decide what's best for their daughter Scarlett is to have a 'normal' family Christmas. They can't agree on whose idea it was to go to the Happy Forest Holiday park , or who said they should bring their new partners. But someone did--and it's too late to pull the plug. Claire brings her new boyfriend Patrick (never Pat), a seemingly sensible, eligible from a distance, Iron-Man-in-Waiting....
11) From Hormones to Neurons Understanding Puberty's Role in Adolescent Brain Evolution and the Role
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English
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In the tumultuous landscape of adolescence, a period marked by profound transformation and discovery, the interplay between hormones and brain development forms the cornerstone of human growth. "From Hormones to Neurons: Understanding Puberty's Role in Adolescent Brain Evolution And The Role of Technology" delves into the intricate biological processes that shape the adolescent mind and explores how modern technology influences this critical stage...
12) Why not me?
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English
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Hollywood starlet Mindy Kaling shares her ongoing, laugh-out-loud journey to find contentment and excitement in her adult life.
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English
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
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What happens when sociopaths turn 50? The conventional wisdom among mental health professionals is that they burn out and no longer engage in antisocial behavior. It's not true. "Senior Sociopaths" proves that sociopathic deceit and manipulation continues - or becomes worse - as the perpetrators get older."Senior Sociopaths" is the first book to examine antisocial behavior in the over-50 crowd. This is a far bigger problem than anyone realizes. In...
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Español
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La pregunta por el valor de la vejez y por el bien vivir en esta etapa de la vida ha recorrido la historia de la cultura humana. Desde Cicerón, quien se preguntaba en la Roma republicana por las claves del cómo envejecer con dignidad, hasta las investigaciones de la premio nobel en medicina Rita Levi-Montalcini, quien demostró con su trabajo que nuevas reconexiones neuronales se forman constantemente en la edad adulta y la vejez, lo que les permite...
16) TABOR
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English
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Human nature and all its complexity lend themselves to inspection and introspection. Quick snapshots of the various aspects of the human condition provide food for thought.
A provocative book offering insights on concepts ranging from psychological development and personality disorders to friendship and the loss of potential through failure to act to bring energy to the occasion. The soul's purpose, ageing, and generational gaps the naïve optimism...
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English
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Understanding the Interplay of Genes, Environment, and Emotions in Mental Health "Developmental Psychopathology - The Comprehensive Guide" offers an in-depth exploration into the complex field of developmental psychopathology, providing a crucial resource for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the development of mental health disorders. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricate interplay between genetic, environmental, and...
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Français
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Aperçu : Réussir sa Vie : Les Secrets des LeadersDans cet ebook captivant, vous découvrirez les clés essentielles pour atteindre le succès dans tous les aspects de votre vie. Pascal Leroy, expert en développement personnel et coach de vie, vous guide à travers un voyage transformationnel qui vous permettra de réaliser vos rêves les plus audacieux.En explorant les principes fondamentaux de la réussite, vous apprendrez l'importance de la vision...
19) Dark Feminine Energy: Become a Femme Fatale Through Self-Discovery, Unearthing Dark Feminine Secrets
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English
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Are you craving a life where you ooze confidence and magnetism? Do you wonder how some women effortlessly attract the energy and people they desire? Are you ready to step out of the shadows and become the seductress of your destiny? If so, you're on the brink of an extraordinary transformation! This book isn't for the faint-hearted. It's for the woman who's ready to unearth her inner goddess and use her dark feminine energy to become a femme fatale-a...
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Español
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A los cincuenta años, la persona posee un mundo interior muy diferente del que poseía a los veinte. Se relaciona de otro modo consigo misma, su sexualidad es totalmente distinta y cambia su escala de valores en cuanto a carrera, familia y sociedad. El adulto es mucho más que un niño que creció. Es sorprendente que tan pocos estudios psicológicos se hayan dedicado a la edad madura. La terapia se interesa ante todo por la infancia y la proyecta...
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