phobias

Describes the conditions associated with stress and anxiety disorders, including symptoms, the latest research, and treatment options.

"Anxiety disorders, such as phobias, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder are the most common group of mental illnesses in the United States. Recent studies suggest eight percent of U.S. teenagers suffer from an anxiety disorder. This informative title examines different anxiety disorders, including their causes, symptoms, effects, and treatment options. A chapter on caring for others discusses how anxiety and phobias affect young people with siblings and parents who have the disorder"--Provided by the publisher.

Dave Davidson comes up with twenty-eight tips and tricks for himself and his friends for surviving the sixth grade and overcome their fears--tricks which when executed often are worse than their fears to begin with.

An array of human fears and hangups - all described with whimsy.

"Anxiety disorders, such as phobias, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder are the most common group of mental illnesses in the United States. Recent studies suggest eight percent of U.S. teenagers suffer from an anxiety disorder. This informative title examines different anxiety disorders, including their causes, symptoms, effects, and treatment options. A chapter on caring for others discusses how anxiety and phobias affect young people with siblings and parents who have the disorder"--.

Looks at fifty different phobias, focusing on acrophobia, claustrophobia, social phobia, and others.

Offers guidance and advice to anxiety sufferers, looking at the different types of disorders, causes and symptoms, ways to keep the panic under control, and where to find help.

When a reporter plans an expos? that could shut down the School of Fear, Garrison, Lulu, Madeleine, and Theo seek help from Bishop Basmati, head of the nearby Contrary Academy, whose hyperactive, fearless, and extremely impulsive students soon overrun the School of Fear.

Discusses the causes and cures of common fears and phobias.

Dustin Rhodes, desperate to learn why his wife, a successful video game designer, has suddenly developed autophobia--the fear of oneself, discovers the shocking truth in the person of her therapist, the respected Dr. Ahriman.