Introduces the brain and its makeup, its function within the nervous system, brain diseases, and how to keep the brain healthy.

Looks at how the human brain works, including memory and learning as well as brain and nerve diseases.

Examines the different parts and functions of the brain and nervous system.

"An illustrated journey to the center of the brain. Each chapter explores a different aspect of mental health, from the brain and the mind, to feelings and emotions. By portraying complex neuroscience concepts with a cast of illustrated brain part characters, the book explains what is really going on in the reader's head in an accessible, approachable way that ultimately serves to empower the reader"--

Explains how the human brain works with various regions of the central nervous system and how psychoactive drugs may alter theirnormal functions.

Introduces the brain, its parts, and their functions.

"An introduction to the brain and its many functions within the human body, including how it helps us breathe, move, sense, learn, and remember"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the functions of the brain as the control system of the body and the nervous system, with a focus on learning and remembering as well as problems that can occur within the brain.

A closer look at how the brain, spinal cord and nerves work together to protect the body.