an insider's revolt against out-of-control psychiatric diagnosis, DSM-5, big pharma, and the medicalization of ordinary life
Frances, Allen
Eposes the extent to which individuals are wrongly diagnosed with psychiatric disorders when they are merely experiencing the normal ups and downs that many people experience every day. Argues that labeling everyday problems as mental disorders can have a massive negative impact on society and demonstrates how "Big Pharma" is reaping the benefits of this wrongful practice.
Provides information about animal classification, contains lyrics to a related song, and includes music notation, a glossary, and suggested books and Internet sites.
Provides information on and examples of the Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia Kingdoms. Features color photographs, a quiz, a glossary, and further resources.
"What exactly is a living thing? What is it made of? ... provides bite-sized chunks of information to explain in an easy-to-understand way the science behind the mystery of life on Earth. Illustrations highlight the amazing facts of life as we know it, from bacteria to blue whales, from slime molds to sequoias, and everything in between."--Provided by publisher.
"This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focussing on a different group of animal. This book is about amphibians: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colorful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of amphibians in their natural environment."--Provided by publisher.