Phobias When Fear Becomes Irrational |
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| Author:
| Losito, Maeve |
| Series title: | Diseases and Disorders Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5345-6745-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2019 |
| Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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| Imprint: | Lucent Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $20.99 |
Book Description:
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Fear is a natural human response that developed to help people survive, but it can be more of a hindrance than a help. A phobia is a fear of something that is not inherently harmful that interferes with a person's daily life. These fears are explained through up-to-date charts and annotated quotes from medical experts that augment the informative main text, which aims to help readers separate myth from fact regarding phobias. A list of organizations to contact gives young adults...
More DescriptionFear is a natural human response that developed to help people survive, but it can be more of a hindrance than a help. A phobia is a fear of something that is not inherently harmful that interferes with a person's daily life. These fears are explained through up-to-date charts and annotated quotes from medical experts that augment the informative main text, which aims to help readers separate myth from fact regarding phobias. A list of organizations to contact gives young adults somewhere to turn in developing healthy coping mechanisms for their own phobias or those of their loved ones.