Why Should You Read This Summary?

Why should you read this summary?

What if someone told you that you can change the structure of your brain through your thoughts and actions? In this book, you will learn about the concept of neuroplasticity. Scientists have found out that the brain is a living organ. From childhood to elderly years, our brain is ever changing. Bad habits, stroke, and learning disabilities are just some of the challenges we could overcome with neuroplasticity.

Who should read this summary?

•    Family members of patients with stroke, cerebral palsy or brain injuries
•    Parents of children with learning disabilities
•    People with bad habits or addiction
•    To anyone who wants to learn a new language or become an expert in any skill

About the Author

Norman Doidge is a psychiatrist, professor, researcher, and author. He taught psychiatry at University of Toronto for 30 years. He has written over 170 articles about neuroplasticity. The Brain that Changes itself is Dr. Norman’s most notable work. It was adapted into a documentary film in 2008.