TY - BOOK AU - Ratey,John J. AU - Hagerman,Eric TI - Spark: the revolutionary new science of exercise and the brain SN - 9781849161572 (pbk.) PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Quercus KW - Exercise KW - Physiological aspects KW - Psychological aspects KW - Mind and body KW - Brain N1 - Includes index; First published in Great Britain in 2009 by Quercus; Introduction: making the connection -- Welcome to the revolution: a case study on exercise and the brain -- Learning: grow your brain cells -- Stress: the greatest challenge -- Anxiety: nothing to panic about -- Depression : move your mood -- Attention deficit: running from distraction -- Addiction: reclaiming the biology of self-control -- Hormonal changes: the impact on women's brain health -- Aging: the wise way -- The regimen: build your brain -- Afterword: fanning the flames N2 - Explores the mind-body connection, presenting startling research to prove that exercise is truly our best defense against everything from depression to ADD to addiction to aggression to menopause to Alzheimer's ER -