psychological aspects

Alison Smith chronicles her family's struggle to overcome the death of her older brother, Roy, and discusses how every aspect of her life was impacted by the loss of her brother.

Explores the nature of the world's largest predators and the variety of human attitudes towards them, discussing how both have changed throughout history.

Discusses how family and medical personnel can aid the terminally ill.

A scientific investigation of the unexplained powers of animals, attempting to understand why some animals know when their people are coming home; how animals are able to comfort and heal; and animal empathy, sense of direction, and premonitions.

Discusses the relationship between teenage depression and negative body image, offering suggestions on how to break the cycle of depression and negative thoughts, and how to find outside help if needed.

An overview of the psychological damage that alcoholism can cause if left untreated.

Discusses athletes and sports in today's society, focusing on mental and physical health aspects, including the use of drugs, the stress placed on professional athletes, and the pressure to win at any cost.

Explains how any genuine success must be deserved and then presents a ten-step program for becoming a winner at anything to which the mind is set.

Discusses ethical questions raised by international adoption.