{"product_id":"the-body-keeps-the-score","title":"The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the the Healing of Trauma","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing in this \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTrauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat; one in five Americans has been molested; one in four grew up with alcoholics; one in three couples have engaged in physical violence. Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, one of the world’s foremost experts on trauma, has spent over three decades working with survivors. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Body Keeps the Score\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, he uses recent scientific advances to show how trauma literally reshapes both body and brain, compromising sufferers’ capacities for pleasure, engagement, self-control, and trust. He explores innovative treatments—from neurofeedback and meditation to sports, drama, and yoga—that offer new paths to recovery by activating the brain’s natural neuroplasticity. Based on Dr. van der Kolk’s own research and that of other leading specialists, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Body Keeps the Score \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eexposes the tremendous power of our relationships both to hurt and to heal—and offers new hope for reclaiming lives.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Ascendant Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41384743141555,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/6530\/0659\/products\/image_d4ae8f2c-6ab3-493f-a545-fb0035c652a0.png?v=1649278589","url":"https:\/\/www.ascendantbooks.com\/products\/the-body-keeps-the-score","provider":"Ascendant Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}