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A brief history of anxiety--yours and mine Cover Image Book Book

A brief history of anxiety--yours and mine [Hard Cover] / Patricia Pearson.

Summary:

"Those of us who silently cope with anxiety disorders at last have a witty, articulate champion in Patricia Pearson, an award-winning journalist who has suffered from incapacitating bouts of dread since childhood." "In this blend of fascinating reportage and poignant memoir, Pearson questions what it is about twenty-first-century American culture that is making people anxious, and offers some surprising answers - as well as some inspiring solutions based on her own fierce battle to drive the beast away." --BOOK JACKET.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780679314981
  • ISBN: 1596912987
  • Physical Description: 198 p.
  • Edition: 1st u.s. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Let's Roll -- 2. Childhood Waves of Trust and Fear -- 3. Class Notes on a Nervous Breakdown -- 4. A Life of Crime -- 5. Fear's Geography -- 6. When Murderers Scream at Spiders -- 7. Fear of Failure, Fear of Success: Anxiety in the Workplace -- 8. 2001: A Drugs Odyssey -- 9. Enough Screaming Like a Girl.
Target Audience Note:
All Ages.
Subject: Pearson, Patricia, 1964-
Anxiety.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library BF 575 A6 P385 2009 (Text) 26040002918825 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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