Anxiety Disorders: Everything You Need to Know
Anxiety Disorders: Everything You Need to Know (Your Personal Health)
J. Paul, M.D. Caldwell,
Publisher: Firefly Books Ltd
ISBN: 1552978745
Edition: Paperback; 2005-08-03
Summary:
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United
States. Afflicting 19.1 million American adults between the ages of
15 and 54 (or 13% of the population), anxiety disorders are so common
today it is impossible to remain untouched by them, directly or
indirectly. While fear and anxiety can serve as tools for survival,
uncontrolled they lead to serious health concerns. Despite these
facts and the known risks, few feel the need to educate themselves
about the various dangers caused by anxiety until a medical crisis
forces them to take action. Anxiety Disorders explains the medical
conditions and jargon used by medical professionals to describe and
treat the problems caused by anxiety. The book identifies the origins
of, symptoms and treatments for: - Panic attacks -
Obsessive-compulsive behavior - Post-traumatic stress - Phobias
Anxiety disorders are by definition terrifying and crippling, but
they are treatable. Dr. J. Paul Caldwell provides comprehensive,
accurate, reassuring and up-to-date information for patients,
caregivers and families. Vetted by an esteemed roundtable of medical
experts, Anxiety Disorders offers practical and consumer-oriented
health advice.
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