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Blame It on the Brain?

Distinguishing Chemical Imbalances, Brain Disorders, and Disobedience

by Edward T. Welch

Publication

Date published
1998

The Physical Book

Total pages
204 pages
ISBN-13
9780875526027
LCCN
98007094

Reference

Notes
The fourth Welch title in this collection and the earliest, asking where the line falls between a brain disorder, a chemical imbalance and sin — the question Emlet's Descriptions and Prescriptions returns to twenty years later, also held here.

Contents

  • Part One: Biblical Foundations
    • 1. Who's in Charge?
    • 2. Mind-Body: Questions and Answers
    • 3. Mind-Body: Practical Applications
  • Part Two: Brain Problems Seen through the Lens of Scripture
    • 4. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
    • 5. Head Injury
    • 6. An Introduction to Psychiatric Problems
    • 7. Depression
    • 8. Attention Deficit Disorder
    • 9. Homosexuality
    • 10. Alcoholism
  • Final Thoughts