Brinkerhoff, Shirley

Examines the many different forms of anxiety disorders, the most common psychiatric illness in North America, discussing the symptoms of the disorder, telling the stories of people who suffer with anxiety, and looking at psychiatric drugs and other therapies.

Presents a story that provides insights into the challenges faced by children suffering with learning disabilities, looks at who has learning disabilities, and discusses the different types of learning disabilities, their diagnosis, symptoms, and therapies.

Examines various eating disorders, their symptoms and manifestations, how they can be controlled and treated, and what it is like to live with an eating disorder.