{"product_id":"book-gsch","title":"Clearing the Fog","description":"\u003cb\u003e“An essential guide” (Mark Hyman, author of \u003ci\u003eYoung Forever\u003c\/i\u003e) to navigating life with the cognitive and mental health impairments that often accompany Long Covid.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, the shocking mortality figures obscured the fact that death is not the only adverse outcome of the virus. Today, as many as 30 percent of Covid-19 survivors still experience symptoms long after their acute illness has passed, with cognitive and mental health problems especially prominent. For long haulers, this struggle with Long Covid has irrevocably changed their lives. Many have lost their ability to work, attend school, and look after their children. They often feel misunderstood and dismissed by others. Their once-full lives are now filled only with doctors' appointments that seem more and more futile.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eClearing the Fog\u003c\/i\u003e, neuropsychologist Dr. James C. Jackson offers people suffering from Long Covid and their families a roadmap to help them manage their “new normal.” Focusing on cognitive impairment and mental health issues, he shows readers:\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The ways in which they can manifest and disrupt \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Suggestions for how and when to seek professional evaluations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Science-based treatment options and strategies, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Information on navigating health care systems and disability insurance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Validation and hope as patients wrestle with their new diagnosis \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In addition, Dr. Jackson shares his own experience with chronic illness, relating to long haulers with vulnerability and compassion.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Through moving stories as well as hands-on guidance,\u003ci\u003e Clearing the Fog\u003c\/i\u003e will help long haulers understand their current situation while offering multiple ways to address it, make sense of it, and move through it with the goal of thriving instead of merely surviving. ","brand":"Hachette Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49348581982512,"sku":"BDgsch","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49348582015280,"sku":"ZEgsch","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/401598-gsch-Square.jpg?v=1734227180","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-gsch","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}