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Dating Radar
Why Your Brain Says Yes to "the One" Who Will Make Your Life Hell

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United States, 1 August 2017

Speaks directly to the person looking for a partner, and to someone already in a potentially troublesome partnership. Speaks to anyone who is interested in how the brain works--and how it fools us and can be tricked by others--a self-help guide and a book of cognitive science. Most relationship books focus on communication, compatibility. This one focuses on who NOT to marry, e.g. sociopaths, malignant narcissists, emotionally dysregulated people...anyone who will make their lives hell. Will appeal to millennials who don't want to repeat their parent's mistakes, and to their parents who are hoping to avoid repeating their own. The divorce antidote. Authors will release an "app"/website corresponding with book release. "You met the love of your life, now use Dating Radar to see if he/she is crazy." Will be marketed as next step after meeting online, e.g. "you've met the man of your dreams, now Dating Radar will tell you if he could become your worst sociopathic nightmare." Fascinating, real-life and celebrity stories such as Paul McCartney's relationship with Heather Mills; the Jodi Arias case; high-profile prosecutors. A 21st century update of the mega-bestseller Love and Limerence. A self-help book and a work of popular sociology and a book of popular cognitive science.


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Speaks directly to the person looking for a partner, and to someone already in a potentially troublesome partnership. Speaks to anyone who is interested in how the brain works--and how it fools us and can be tricked by others--a self-help guide and a book of cognitive science. Most relationship books focus on communication, compatibility. This one focuses on who NOT to marry, e.g. sociopaths, malignant narcissists, emotionally dysregulated people...anyone who will make their lives hell. Will appeal to millennials who don't want to repeat their parent's mistakes, and to their parents who are hoping to avoid repeating their own. The divorce antidote. Authors will release an "app"/website corresponding with book release. "You met the love of your life, now use Dating Radar to see if he/she is crazy." Will be marketed as next step after meeting online, e.g. "you've met the man of your dreams, now Dating Radar will tell you if he could become your worst sociopathic nightmare." Fascinating, real-life and celebrity stories such as Paul McCartney's relationship with Heather Mills; the Jodi Arias case; high-profile prosecutors. A 21st century update of the mega-bestseller Love and Limerence. A self-help book and a work of popular sociology and a book of popular cognitive science.

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9781936268122
ISBN
1936268124
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Dimensions
21.6 x 14 x 2 centimeters (0.27 kg)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Who is a High-Conflict Person? (and Why Should You Avoid Committing to One?)

Chapter 2: What Jams Your Radar?

Chapter 3: What are Your Blindspots?

Chapter 4: "Don't Kiss a Narcissist"

Chapter 5: "Don't be Blindsided by a Borderline"

Chapter 6: "Don't be Seduced by a Sociopath"

Chapter 7: "Don't Hook Up with a Histrionic"

Chapter 8: "Other High-Conflict Issues to Watch For"

Chapter 9: Splitting Up

Chapter 10: Fine-Tuning Your Dating Radar

Promotional Information

$10,000 marketing and publicity budget
National (and select regional) television and radio outreach to The Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS Morning Show, The View, The Talk, Dr. Phil, NPR, Sirius XM Radio (Doctor Show), Syndicated talk shows and more
National and regional outreach to top market daily newspapers (book editors, mental health and wellness columnists, Boomer editors/writers) in the US.
General consumer outreach targeting online and print publications such as O, The Oprah Magazine, Dr. Oz the Good Life Magazine, Working Mother, Parents Magazine, Psychology Today, MORE, Women's Health, New York Times "Modern Love", Cosmopolitan, Latina, AARP (for Boomer singles) and many more
Trade Media targets for feature and review coverage include Publisher's Weekly, Library Journal and Shelf Awareness.
Strong focus on online coverage, targeting top-tier portals, blogs and newsgroups for features, author interviews, reviews, excerpts, OpEds and original posts wherever appropriate.
Social media outreach and book giveaways on select websites to increase visibility
Promotion on authors' websites: www.unhookedmedia.com and www.highconflictinstitutepress.com
Publicity and promotion in conjunction with both author's speaking engagements--approximately 50 each per year.

About the Author

Bill Eddy is an award-winning author, lawyer, therapist, mediator and the President of High Conflict Institute. He developed the "High Conflict Personality" theory (HCP Theory) and is an international expert on managing high-conflict disputes.

As an attorney, Bill is a Certified Family Law Specialist in California and the Senior Family Mediator at the National Conflict Resolution Center in San Diego. Prior to becoming an attorney in 1992, he was a Licensed Clinical Social worker with twelve years' experience providing therapy to children, adults, couples and families in psychiatric hospitals and outpatient clinics. He has taught Negotiation and Mediation at the University of San Diego School of Law for six years and he is on the part-time faculty of the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine University School of Law and the National Judicial College.

Megan Hunter , MBA, is an author, speaker, and expert on high-conflict disputes and complicated relationships. She is CEO of Unhooked Media, a U.S.-based media company focused on relationship and conflict revolution through print, digital and the spoken word. She is publisher at High Conflict Institute Press and its imprint Unhooked Books and co-founder of the High Conflict Institute. She is a frequent guest on Sirius XM Satellite's The Doctor Show (psychiatry) with Dr. Michael Aronoff.

Megan trains legal, mental health, business, leadership groups, universities and other professionals across the U.S., Canada and Australia. She has strong policy and judicial training experience during her tenure at the Arizona Supreme Court and as a member of the Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners. She currently serves on the Advisory Board of the Personality Disorder Awareness Network.



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