The brain in love 12 lessons to enhance your love life
Book - 2009
Twelve lessons that help enhance love and sex lives through understanding and improving brain function.
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- Published
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New York :
Three Rivers Press
[2009], c2007.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Item Description
- Previously published as: Sex on the brain.
- Physical Description
- viii, 274 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780307587893
- Introduction The Brain Is the Largest Sex Organ (and Size Matters!)
- Lesson 1. Methuselah's Secret: Sexuality, Longevity, Health, and Happiness
- Lesson 2. No Forethought Equals No Foreplay: Understanding and Optimizing the Brain Systems of Sex
- Lesson 3. The Chemistry of Love: Ingredients of Attraction, Infatuation, Commitment, and Detachment
- Lesson 4. Rules for Him, Rules for Her: Navigating Gender Differences in the Brain
- Lesson 5. Look Closely: Brain Imaging Secrets to Enhance Your Love Life
- Lesson 6. Use Your Brain Before You Give Away Your Heart: Warning Signs of Trouble
- Lesson 7. The Brain is a Sneaky Organ: Addictions, Weird Sex, Fiends, and Fetishes
- Lesson 8. The "Oh God!" Factor: Sex As a Religious Experience
- Lesson 9. Brain Sex Tricks: Sex Potions, Passion, and Finding the Damn Spot
- Lesson 10. Make it Last, Make it Unforgettable: Embedding Yourself in Your Partner s Memory
- Lesson 11. Fix the Brain Issues that Get in the Way of Sex: PMS, Depression, ADD, Substance Abuse, Denial, and Being a Jerk
- Lesson 12. A Healthier Brain Equals a Sexier You: Strategies to Improve Your Brain and Life
- Appendix A. The Amen Clinic Brain System Questionnaire
- Appendix B. Why Spect?: What Brain-Spect Imaging Can Tell Clinicians and Patients That Cannot Be Obtained Elsewhere
- Glossary
- References and Further Reading
- Acknowledgments
- Index