Breaking the age code How your beliefs about aging determine how long & well you live
Book - 2022
A leading expert on the psychology of aging discusses how our individual beliefs about aging can have a profound effect on our life expectancy and offers stunning new revelations about the mind-body connection.
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- Genres
- Self-help publications
- Published
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New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
[2022]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- First edition
- Physical Description
- 294 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-282) and index.
- ISBN
- 9780063053199
- Introduction: Ideas Bouncing Between the US and Japan
- 1. The Pictures in Our Head
- 2. Anatomy of a Senior Moment
- 3. Old and Fast
- 4. Brawny Brains: Genes Aren't Destiny
- 5. Later-Life Mental Health Growth
- 6. Longevity Advantage of 7.5 Years
- 7. Stars Invisible by Day: Creativity and the Senses
- 8. Ageism: The Evil Octopus
- 9. Individual Age Liberation: How to Free Your Mind
- 10. Societal Age Liberation: A New Social Movement
- Afterword: A Town Free of Ageism
- Appendix 1. ABC Method to Bolster Positive Age Beliefs
- Appendix 2. Ammunition to Debunk Negative Age Stereotypes
- Appendix 3. A Gall to End Structural Ageism
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index