You?re no idiot, of course. You know your own mind, but when it comes to understanding what?s really going on in your head?all those synapses! all those neurons!?you feel like you?re just about brain-dead ?

Don?t let it unnerve you! The Complete Idiot?s Guide® to Understanding the Brain proves that you don?t need to be a genius to be in the know?and gives you lots of fun stuff to think about, too. In this Complete Idiot?s Guide®, you get:

            --         The history of human knowledge of the brain.

            --         Insights into what causes brain disorders?and how best to treat them.

            --         Thoughtful tips about the many different ways we learn new information.

            --         Fascinating, little-known facts about the nervous system.