Face your fears a proven plan to beat anxiety, panic, phobias, and obsessions

"Self-help guide that gives you the tools to take charge and overcome your fears. Written by a leading authority on anxiety and based on the latest research. Provides a practical, step-by-step plan for beating many different kinds of fears--including social anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorde...

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Main Author: Tolin, David F.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. The face your fears program to beat anxiety
  • Faces of fear
  • What is fear?
  • Why face fears?
  • The principles of exposure
  • Planning exposures
  • Conducting exposures
  • Eliminating safety behaviors
  • Addressing scary thoughts, examining the evidence
  • pt. II. Facing the different kinds of fear
  • Beating fears of specific situations or objects
  • Beating fears of body sensations
  • Beating social and performance fears
  • Beating obsessive fears
  • Beating excessive worries
  • Beating post-traumatic fears
  • pt. III. Face your fears for life
  • Tracking your progress
  • The long run
  • Supplementing the face your fears program.