phobias

Discusses the features of obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobias, and panic, and teaches how to control these behaviors using cognitive therapy and self-help techniques.

Explains the differences between fears, phobias, and anxieties and includes some of the most frequent fears and phobias.

Eleven-year-old Kyna, terrified of water since her family drowned in a storm that nearly took her life as well, works to overcome her phobia when her adoptive parents, Irish immigrants with a mysterious past, rent a cabin on Lake Champlain for the summer.

In Paris, France, Renee Marie, who is teased for being tall, goes on a school field trip to the Eiffel Tower, where she faces her fear of heights.

Collects L. J. Smith's "The Hunter," "The Chase," and "The Kill," in which Jenny and her friends begin a game that puts them at the mercy of Julian, the Prince of Shadows, who will force each player to face their phobias, but Jenny quickly learns that death in the game equates death in reality.

Supervillain Jonathan Crane, alias The Scarecrow, has always been afraid of birds and now he plans to use his experimental fear gas to revenge himself on Batman by terrifying Robin to death--but when his plan backfires, he finds himself more scared then ever.

A guide to understanding and coping with phobias that provides information on their history, causes, treatments, and impact on everyday life.

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.

An encyclopedia with information on some of the things people are afraid of, listing everything from the most common to the most bizarre phobias.

Defines anxieties and phobias and discusses their causes and treatment.