| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
136 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Perspectives on diseases and disorders |
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Perspectives on diseases and disorders.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-131) and index. |
| Contents |
Defining anxiety disorders / Rebecca J. Frey and Teresa G. Odle -- Treating anxiety disorders / National Institute of Mental Health -- Anxiety and depression are closely related / Michael L. Nichols -- Managing obsessive-compulsive disorder / Mark Rowh -- Anxiety disorders are overdiagnosed and overtreated / Philip HIckey -- Anxiety disorders are underdiagnosed and undertreated / Raymond W. Lam -- Social anxiety disorder is not just shyness / Martin A. Katzmann -- Social anxiety disorder and shyness are similar / Roger Dobson -- Post-traumatic stress disorder is underdiagnosed / Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin -- Post-traumatic stress disorder is overdiagnosed / Daniel J. Carlat -- Living with agoraphobia / Shirley B. -- A college student struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder / Huw Davies -- Fighting panic disorder is a lifelong battle / Harriet Brown. |
| Summary |
"The ailments and condtions that afflict people today can be confusing, disturbing, and painful--both emotionally and physically. This series provides clear explanations that offer readers and researchers into what these conditions are, what causes them how people live with them, and the latest about treatment and prevention. |
| Subject |
Anxiety disorders.
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| Added Author |
Hina, Paul.
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Hina, Sarah.
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| ISBN |
9780737750522 hardcover |
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0737750529 |
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$24.95 |
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