The Disordered Mind: What Unusual Brains Tell Us About Ourselves Review [Kandel's discoveries] have truly changed our understanding of brain function[Eric Kandel is] one of the preeminent neuroscientists in the worldBold propositions such as Kandel's in The Disordered Mind blur the distinction between therapies involving medication or surgery and those that use behavioural and cognitive means. Still, one should appreciate Kandel's humanistic aims: knowing more about disorders makes us less likely to stigmatize those who think or act differently 				    	 					 Book Description The Disordered Mind is the definitive statement on all we know about the brain and its associated disorders by the eminent Nobel Prize-winning scientist and professor Eric R. Kandel.               See all Product description