TY - GEN AU - Daniel Freeman TI - Anxiety: A Very Short Introduction SN - 9780199567157 U1 - 152.46 DAN PY - 2012/// CY - UK PB - Oxford University Press N1 - 1: What is anxiety? 2: Theories of anxiety 3: Nature or nurture? 4: Everyday anxiety and how to cope with it 5: Phobias 6: Social phobia 7: Panic disorder 8: Generalised anxiety disorder 9: Obsessive compulsive disorder 10: Post-traumatic stress disorder 11: Treatment N2 - A highly accessible introduction to one of the most basic human emotions Summarizes the most up-to-date science and research on anxiety Explores what anxiety is, why it is so important, and the main causes and explanations for it Covers the six major anxiety disorders: phobias, panic disorder and agoraphobia, social anxiety, generalised anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder Includes interviews with Michael Palin and Graham Taylor conducted specifically for the book, to learn from their experiences with anxiety Includes an appendix of self-assessment questionnaires relating to each disorder for reference Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over five million copies sold worldwide ER -