100 Questions and Answers About Anxiety: xiii - Softcover

Attwell, Chap Dr.

 
9780763727178: 100 Questions and Answers About Anxiety: xiii
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0763727172 ISBN 13: 9780763727178
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2004

Synopsis

Approximately 9 million Americans suffer from anxiety disorders, many without knowing why they experience their symptoms. Whether you are a newly diagnosed patient, a patient already in treatment who may wish to understand more deeply the roots of anxiety, or a friend or relative of someone suffering from anxiety, this book offers help. The only volume available to provide both the doctor's and the patient's view, Questions amp Answers About Anxiety gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions. This book deals directly with the nature of anxiety and its underlying causes, treatment options (including various forms of psychotherapy and medication management), advice on coping with anxiety, sources of support, and much more. Written by psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Dr. Chap Attwell, with commentary from actual patients, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone struggling with the medical, psychological, or emotional turmoil of this debilitating condition.

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About the Author

Dr. Chap Attwell studied history as an undergraduate at Rice University; completed his master's degree in public health at the University of Texas School of Public Health; and studied medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, all in Houston, Texas. He moved to New York City in 1997 to train in psychiatry at NYU Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital, where he still teaches in the Department of Psychiatry and works as the co-director of medical student mental health at the NYU School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Attwell has completed his adult psychoanalytic training at NYU Psychoanalytic Institute at NYU Medical Center, where he also continues to study as a senior candidate in the child psychoanalytic program. He holds the title of Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and primarily pursues his passion for psychiatry and psychoanalysis in his private practice in New York City, where he also lives.

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Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0763727172
ISBN 13 
9780763727178
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
207