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Ailments & Diseases Audiobooks

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    Mindfulness for Health

    A practical guide to relieving pain, reducing stress and restoring wellbeing

    by Vidyamala Burch, Dr Danny Penman ...
    Narrated by Vidyamala Burch ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 49 min

    Pain, suffering and stress can be intolerable - but it doesn't have to be this way.Mindfulness for Health reveals a series of simple practices that you can incorporate into your daily life to relieve chronic pain and the suffering and stress of illness. Clinical trials show that mindfulness is at least as effective as the most commonly prescribed painkillers such as Tramadol and codeine. A recent ... Read more

    $30.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Self-Compassion

    The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself

    by Kristin Neff ...
    Narrated by Katherine Fenton ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 56 min

    Kristin Neff PhD, is a professor in human development whose 10 years' of research forms the basis of her timely and highly readable book. Self Compassion offers a powerful solution for combating the current malaise of depression, anxiety and self criticism that comes with living in a pressured and competitive culture.Through tried and tested exercises and audio downloads, readers learn the 3 core ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Myth of Normal

    Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture

    by Daniel Maté, Gabor Maté ...
    Narrated by Daniel Maté ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 12 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.We tend to believe that normality equals health. Yet what is the norm in the Western world?Mental illness is on an unstoppable rise. Some 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70% of Americans take at least one prescription drug. Illness and trauma are defining how we live.In his new masterpiece, renowned physician, addiction expert and author Gabor Maté ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?

    The No 1 Sunday Times Bestseller 2022

    by Julie Smith ...
    Narrated by Julie Smith ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 13 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Drawing on years of experience as a clinical psychologist, online sensation Dr Julie Smith shares all the skills you need to get through life's ups and downs.Filled with secrets from a therapist's toolkit, this is a must-have handbook for optimising your mental health. Dr Julie's simple but expert advice and powerful coping techniques will help you stay resilient no ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Emotional Female

    by Yumiko Kadota ...
    Narrated by Yumiko Kadota ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 53 min

    Yumiko Kadota was a young, gifted medical student - the top of her class - on her way to becoming an outstanding plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Fourteen years she'd studied and worked hard. She put in 70-hour weeks at the public hospital as a plastic surgery registrar, accepted everything her superiors threw at her because that's what you do to get on, right? Her life revolved around her work ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Keep Sharp

    How To Build a Better Brain at Any Age - As Seen in The Daily Mail

    by Dr Sanjay Gupta ...
    Narrated by Dr Sanjay Gupta ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    An exciting new science-driven guide to protecting your mind from decline.Throughout our lives, we are always looking for ways to keep our mind sharp and effortlessly productive. In this book, globetrotting neurosurgeon Dr Sanjay Gupta offers insights from top scientists all over the world, whose cutting edge research can help you heighten and protect brain function and maintain cognitive health ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Stop Walking on Eggshells

    Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder, third edition

    by Paul T. Mason, MS, Randi Kreger ...
    Narrated by Kirsten Potter ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 36 min

    Do you feel manipulated, controlled, or lied to? Are you the focus of intense, violent, and irrational rages? Do you feel you are "walking on eggshells" to avoid the next confrontation? If the answer is "yes," someone you care about may have borderline personality disorder (BPD)-a mood disorder that causes negative self-image, emotional instability, and difficulty with interpersonal relationships. ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe

    by Niall Ferguson ...
    Narrated by Niall Ferguson ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 35 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Disasters are inherently hard to predict. But when catastrophe strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were when Vesuvius erupted or medieval Italians when the Black Death struck. We have science on our side, after all. Yet the responses of many developed countries to a new pathogen from China were badly bungled. Why?While populist rulers certainly ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Stress Solution

    The 4 Steps to a Calmer, Happier, Healthier You

    by Dr Rangan Chatterjee ...
    Narrated by Dr Rangan Chatterjee ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 31 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.*Narrated by Dr Rangan Chatterjee ***From the author of the Sunday Times bestselling The 4 Pillar Plan**"It's thought that between 70 and 90% of GP consultations are related to stress"This has to change.Dr Rangan Chatterjee knows this better than anyone. As a practising GP he's seen first-hand how stress affects his patients and has... ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A World Without Email

    Find Focus and Transform the Way You Work Forever (from the NYT bestselling productivity expert)

    by Cal Newport ...
    Narrated by Kevin R. Free ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 16 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Feel like you're always drowning in email? How much more would you achieve without them - and how much happier would you be?Emails are an integral part of work today. But the 'kind regards', forwards and attachments we check every 5.4 minutes are making us unproductive, stressed and costing businesses millions in untapped potential.Bestselling author of Deep Work and ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me

    Depression in the First Person

    by Anna Mehler Paperny ...
    Narrated by Tess Degenstein ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 34 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTIONAward-winning journalist Anna Mehler Paperny's stunning memoir chronicles with courageous honesty and uncommon eloquence her experience of depression and her quest to explore what we know and don't know about this disease that afflicts almost a fifth of the population--providing an invaluable guide to a system ... Read more

    $38.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Apollo's Arrow

    The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

    by Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD ...
    Narrated by Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 10 min

    A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live—"excellent and timely." (The New Yorker)Apollo's Arrow offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on momentous (yet dimly remembered) ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Nutrition Essentials for Mental Health

    A Complete Guide to the Food-Mood Connection

    by Leslie Korn ...
    Narrated by Suzie Althens ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 32 min

    Diet is an essential component of a client's clinical profile. Few therapists, however, have any nutritional training, and many don't know where to begin. In Nutrition Essentials for Mental Health, Leslie Korn provides clinicians with a practical guide to the complex relationship between what we eat and the way we think, feel, and interact with the world. Where there is mental illness there is ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Sick Enough

    A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders

    by Jennifer L. Gaudiani, MD, CEDS, FAED ...
    Narrated by Donna Postel ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 56 min

    Patients with eating disorders frequently feel that they aren't "sick enough" to merit treatment, despite medical problems that are both measurable and unmeasurable. They may struggle to accept rest, nutrition, and a team to help them move towards recovery. Sick Enough offers patients, their families, and clinicians a comprehensive, accessible review of the medical issues that arise from eating ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Medical Medium Thyroid Healing

    The Truth behind Hashimoto's, Graves', Insomnia, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodules & Epstein-Barr

    by Anthony William ...
    Narrated by Sarah Coomes ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 25 min

    If you're an avid reader of health books and articles and you think you're aware of the latest thyroid health information, you're going to be more than surprised-maybe even shocked-at how much more there is to know. Thyroid Healing is like nothing you have read or heard, and it will bring you true comprehension of the undiscovered inner mechanics of our thyroids for the first time ever.Experience ... Read more

    $40.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Overcoming Low Self-Esteem, 2nd Edition

    A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques

    by Dr Melanie Fennell ...
    Narrated by Lisa Coleman, Stephen Perring ...
    series Overcoming Books

    Unabridged

    10 hours 21 min

    Overcoming app now available via iTunes and the Google Play Store.'A thoroughly enjoyable read, and [I] would recommend trainee therapists read it also, as it will increase your understanding of the treatment of low self-esteem.' BABCP MagazineLow self-esteem can make life difficult in all sorts of ways. It can make you anxious and unhappy, tormented by doubts and self-critical thoughts. It can ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Definitive Guide to Vitiligo

    Learn to deal with diagnosis, understand the different treatments available, support a child in your life, empower yourself, and much more

    by The Vitiligo Society ...
    Narrated by Aaron ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 6 min

    It can be overwhelming, frustrating and disheartening trying to find accurate and reliable information from doctors and dermatologists who are inexperienced with vitiligo. This can be compounded by the minefield of anecdotal evidence and opinions found on the internet, some even promising "cures" which turn out to be nothing but 'snake oil'.The Vitiligo Society has taken the latest information on ... Read more

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    Connections

    The New Science of Emotion

    by Karl Deisseroth ...
    Narrated by Karl Deisseroth, Natalie Naudus, Karen Chilton ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 32 min

    In this riveting journey through the hidden realms of the human mind, a world-renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist explores the origins of human emotion, and examines what mental illnesses reveal about all of us - how the broken can illuminate the unbroken.Why do we feel what we feel?Mental illness is one of the greatest causes of human suffering, but the reasons we bear this burden, and the ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Pale Rider

    The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World

    by Laura Spinney ...
    Narrated by Paul Hodgson ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 4 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.With a death toll of between 50 and 100 million people and a global reach, the Spanish flu of 1918–1920 was the greatest human disaster, not only of the twentieth century, but possibly in all of recorded history. And yet, in our popular conception it exists largely as a footnote to World War I.In Pale Rider, Laura Spinney recounts the story of an overlooked pandemic, ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    How to Listen

    Tools for opening up conversations when it matters most

    by Katie Colombus, Samaritans, The Samaritan Enterprises Limited ...
    Narrated by Laura Kirman ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 57 min

    Listening helps us be there for others, to support them in tough times, and to strengthen our relationships with partners, family, friends and colleagues.From opening up a conversation with someone who might be struggling, to how to use gentle encouragement to help others share their stories, How to Listen demonstrates the power of listening without judgement and draws on the extensive experience ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Madness: A Memoir of War, Fear and PTSD

    by Fergal Keane ...
    Narrated by Fergal Keane ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 10 min

    An Irish Times book of the year 2022A powerful, probing book about PTSD.As a journalist Keane has covered conflict and brutality across the world for more than thirty years, from Rwanda, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Ukraine and many more. Driven by an irresistible compulsion to be where the night is darkest, he made a name for reporting with humanity and empathy from places ... Read more

    $45.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Deadliest Enemy

    Our War Against Killer Germs

    by Dr Michael Osterholm, Mark Olshaker ...
    Narrated by Jamie Renell ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 25 min

    The USA Today Bestseller'The infectious disease expert who predicted the spread of coronavirus' - Daily Mail'Osterholm has produced a sharp, persuasive and urgent manifesto for how the world needs to think differently about natural threats, offering a blueprint for setting priorities and explaining why the infrastructure of global health needs reconfiguring... Deadliest Enemy will help to set the ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Electricity of Every Living Thing

    A Woman's Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home

    by Katherine May ...
    Narrated by Katherine May ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    Last summer, Katherine May was approaching 40, feeling overwhelmed by motherhood and lacking connection with others, lost in a world of inundation and expectation. She had always felt different but this feeling was new. She wanted to get out, get free and find herself again - and so set about walking the rugged 450 mile South West Coast Path.However, this journey uncovers more than she ever ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Overcoming Depression 3rd Edition

    A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques

    by Prof Paul Gilbert ...
    Narrated by Ali Vowles, Lisa Coleman, Richard Lyddon, Stephen Perring ...
    series Overcoming Books

    Unabridged

    16 hours 33 min

    Overcoming app now available via iTunes and the Google Play Store.A Books on Prescription TitleBreak free from the hell of depressionIf you suffer from depression you are far from alone. Depression is very common, affecting over 300 million people around the world. Written by Professor Paul Gilbert, internationally recognised for his work on depression, this highly acclaimed self-help book has ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial