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Saved by the book

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Despite often transformative advice, they have fallen out of favour. Self-help books might have a reputation for nonsense but the best of them are more effective than medication or therapy. Elizabeth Svoboda presents a case in defence of self-help books; examining why the New Age veneer has become something irritating instead of inspiring.

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