What are phobias? / Therese M. Shea.
Material type:
TextSeries: Understanding anxiety (PowerKids Press)Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781725317970
- 1725317974
- 9781725317994
- 1725317990
- 9781725317987
- 1725317982
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 616.8522 S539 | Available | 33111010449839 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"Phobia" is a word that's thrown around a lot in everyday conversation, but it's often used incorrectly. A phobia is a strong, irrational fear of an object or a situation, one that often causes great anxiety. This sensitive and informative volume is a useful guide for readers who may be grappling with a phobia or who know someone who is. In the carefully researched explanations, readers will learn what may cause phobias and how they're diagnosed and treated. They'll learn about the many professionals who can offer help and hope to those afflicted with phobias.
Includes index.
Fear vs. phobia -- Types of phobias -- What are the symptoms? -- Causes of phobias -- Getting help -- Treating a phobia -- Living with a phobia -- How to help others -- Not alone.
""Phobia" is a word that's thrown around a lot in everyday conversation, but it's often used incorrectly. A phobia is a strong, irrational fear of an object or a situation, one that often causes great anxiety. This sensitive and informative volume is a useful guide for readers who may be grappling with a phobia or who know someone who is. In the carefully researched explanations, they'll learn what may cause phobias, how they're diagnosed and treated, and the many people who can offer help and hope to those with phobias"-- Provided by publisher.