Chansky, Tamar Ellsas.
Summary: Written by an expert in the field of childhood anxiety disorders, this indispensable guide is for parents looking for safe, proven methods for reducing childhood anxiety. Dr. Chansky shows them how to teach their child to successfully deal with stress and face the challenges and uncertainties of life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2004
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.92 CHAMartin, David W.
Summary: Thirty-six lectures on various aspects of behavioral psychology presented by David W. Martin, professor of psychology at North Carolina State University.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 150 MARSummary: Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa-two conditions rooted in the desire to be slim-are the focus of this program. While the first deprives the body of food, the other causes its victims to compulsively purge food through vomiting. Two women who suffer with these conditions tell poignant stories of how these compulsive behaviors have nearly destroyed their lives and the lives of their...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Intrusive, repetitive thoughts, often of a disturbing nature, are the symptoms of the anxiety-related condition, OCD. In this program, two people whose lives have been shattered by OCD tell their stories. An 18-year-old woman talks about how she feels compelled to perform detailed rituals every day of her life. A man tells how he is tormented by the obsessive belief that he has killed someone....
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: While controversy flares over whether this anxiety-related condition even exists, two men are certain of it based on their own experiences. This program examines the disorder associated with anxiety symptoms experienced following the witnessing of a traumatic event. One man, who witnessed the deaths of his two teenage daughters, and another man shot in an IRA ambush, give highly personal...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: BDD, as it is called, afflicts people by causing them to become obsessed with the idea that they must drastically and constantly alter their appearance. Two apparently normal, attractive women discuss their experiences with BDD. An expert attempts to unravel the mysteries behind this unusual condition.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006