Shanok

This book offers a comprehensive look at 200 mental health topics designed to promote peak psychological and cognitive wellness in students, professionals, and mental health enthusiasts.

Each topic, presented in one page or less, includes clinical and historical examples, research studies, and personal anecdotes from the author. Key themes include the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders, strategies for optimizing mental and neurological well-being, personality traits and interpersonal skills, common human emotions and how to recognize them, as well as introductory concepts in neuroscience and the remarkable capabilities of the human brain.

The book is ideal for those seeking a broad overview of psychological and neuroscience topics, along with evidence-based strategies for enhancing mental health. Its accessible format also makes it a valuable resource for reviewing key concepts repeatedly after the initial read.

Mental Health Minutes is the result of extensive research conducted by Dr. Shanok while treating patients with various conditions, including major depressive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and Alzheimer’s disease. He has also worked with athletes and professionals to help them achieve peak cognitive and psychological performance. His goal is to provide clients with the most accurate and up-to-date information, and with this book, make it accessible to anyone with a passion for mental health or helping others.

REVIEWS and WORDS OF PRAISE

Our mental health profoundly shapes the way we perceive the world and experience life. Prioritizing our well-being not only enriches our thoughts but also enhances our daily human interactions, paving the way for a more fulfilling existence. For this reason, I strongly recommend investing the time in yourself to read this book and incorporate into your life the wisdom and lessons within its pages.

--Raul J. Rodriguez, MD (Founder of the Delray Center for Healing)

Dr. Nate Shanok’s latest publication is an insightful and comprehensive guide that addresses crucial aspects of mental health. Dr. Shanok’s passion for understanding the human mind is evident in each lesson, offering readers practical strategies for enhancing well-being. His dedication to promoting mental health awareness is both inspiring and commendable. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their psychological resilience and knowledge.

--Marlene Sotelo, BCBA-D (Executive Director of Els For Autism Foundation)

This book will be strongly recommended to each of my patients.

--Danesh. A. Alam, MD (Clinical Assistant Professor at Northwestern University)