Bibliograph

On edge, a journey through anxiety, Andrea Petersen

Type

Label

On edge, a journey through anxiety, Andrea Petersen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-290) and index

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

On edge

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

956960274

Responsibility statement

Andrea Petersen

Sub title

a journey through anxiety

Summary

A wry, sympathetic, bracingly honest account of living with anxiety, coupled with deep reportage on the science of anxiety disorders. --, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The anticipation of pain: defining anxiety -- Scary clowns and the end of days: anxiety in childhood -- My grandmother's madness: the genetics of anxiety -- From CBT to karaoke: nondrug therapies for anxiety -- May cause dizziness: medications for anxiety -- Cold calls, airplanes, and indecision: anxiety at work and on the road -- The isolation chamber: anxiety in love and friendship -- Worries about my daughter: the education of an anxious parent -- Staying grounded: learning to live with anxiety

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