The small guide to anxiety
Small, Gary2019
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The Small Guide to Anxiety Disorders provides a comprehensive overview of anxiety, panic attacks, and phobias -- along with the latest treatment solutions from conventional and alternative therapies to new scientific discoveries and interventions. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the US, affecting 40 million adult Americans. This accessible guide starts with providing readers with an overview of anxiety: what it is, who gets it, how to recognize it, major causes (genetics, environment, etc.), and how a small amount of anxiety can actually help motivate us along with the dangers of letting more severe anxiety go untreated. Dr. Small discusses the various types of anxiety, general therapeutic approaches used for all anxiety disorders, and how to know when it's time to seek professional help.
Main title:
The small guide to anxiety / Gary Small and Gigi Vorgan.
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Imprint:
West Palm Beach, FL : Humanix Books, 2019
Collation:
x, 194 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
ch. 1 What Is Anxiety? -- ch. 2 Do-It-Yourself Strategies for Reducing Anxiety -- ch. 3 Conventional Treatments That Work -- ch. 4 Alternative Therapies -- ch. 5 Worried Sick: Generalized Anxiety Disorder -- ch. 6 Gripped by Fear: Panic Disorder -- ch. 7 Shy to a Fault: Social Anxiety -- ch. 8 Germs, Bugs, and Heights, Oh My: Phobias -- ch. 9 Can't Stop Those Thoughts: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
ISBN:
9781630060893
Dewey class:
616.8522
Language:
English
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BRN:
354027
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Health and Wellbeing | 616.8522 SMA | Available |