The Way We Are

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Exploring the psychobiology of consciousness, Dr. Frank W. Putnam delves into the complexities of various mental states from infancy to adulthood, including their influence on behavior and personality. He challenges readers to reflect on their own mental experiences while addressing topics such as PTSD, addiction, and meditation. Through a scientific lens, he examines phenomena like hypocrisy and religious conversion, offering insights into human potential and the intricacies of the mind. Dr. Putnam's extensive background in psychiatry and child maltreatment enriches this comprehensive study.