Covers the complexity of anxiety in everyday life, as well as its effect on happiness and achievement, told through the experiences of anxiety sufferers across life stages, from childhood through retirement years. The author uses scientific literature and over forty years of clinical experience to describe the major anxiety disorders.
Covers the complexity of anxiety in everyday life, as well as its effect on happiness and achievement, told through the experiences of anxiety sufferers across life stages, from childhood through retirement years. The author uses scientific literature and over forty years of clinical experience to describe the major anxiety disorders.
Carol King, PhD is a retired psychologist. With a doctorate from Pennsylvania State University, she has done clinical work in community mental health centers, psychiatric hospitals, a university counseling center, and private practice. Her interests include personality psychology, social psychology, human development, positive psychology, depression, and especially, anxiety. She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina. Sean Kelly (PhD, Sociology; University of Wisconsin-Madison) is a professor in the School of Education at the University of Pittsburgh. He studies the social organization of schools, student engagement, and teacher effectiveness. He currently serves as co-editor of the American Educational Research Journal and has served or serves on the editorial boards of the journals Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, Urban Education, Sociology of Education, as well as Research in the Teaching of English.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction One. What Is Anxiety? Two. Social Anxiety Three. Specific Phobia Four. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Five. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Six. Anxiety and Underachievement Across the Life Span Seven. Managing Your Anxiety Eight. Children, Anxiety, and Parenting Behaviors Conclusion: Revealing and Confronting the Hidden Handicap Appendix: Resources for Further Reading References Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction One. What Is Anxiety? Two. Social Anxiety Three. Specific Phobia Four. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Five. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Six. Anxiety and Underachievement Across the Life Span Seven. Managing Your Anxiety Eight. Children, Anxiety, and Parenting Behaviors Conclusion: Revealing and Confronting the Hidden Handicap Appendix: Resources for Further Reading References Index
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