Anxiety Disorders and Phobias: A Cognitive Perspective -- by Aaron Beck, Gary Emery, Ruth Greenberg (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"The founder of cognitive therapy and two colleagues apply the basic concepts of cognitive therapy, used successfully for many years in treating depression, to the treatment of anxiety disorders and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Helping Your Child Understand Anxiety (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
Shyness -- by Philip Zimbardo (Author) (Book)
"Judging by the number of copies already sold (more than 300,000), scores of people suffer from the debilitating effects of shyness. A noted professor of psychology at Stanford University, Dr. Philip...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Child/Adolescent Anxiety Multimodal Study
(Program)
Anxiety in children and adolescents is more common than most people think (8-10% of children and adolescents suffer from anxiety disorders). This study, sponsored by the National Institute of Mental...
Ages 7 years - 17 years.
John F. Withum, JR., LISW, Independent Social Worker (Service Provider)
Ages 6 years - 18 years.
Offices:Painfully Shy: How to Overcome Social Anxiety and Reclaim Your Life -- by Gregory Markway, Barbara Markway (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Essential reading for those who suffer from this disorder, as well as the people close to them, Painfully Shy will: Guide the reader in the use of therapies and techniques that will allow them to...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook -- by Richard Swinson, Martin Antony (Authors) (Book)
"This step-by-step guide to overcoming fear of social interaction provides a comprehensive overview and includes behavioral skill-building exercises that have been proven effective in most cases."...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Avoiding Communication: Shyness, Reticence, and Communication Apprehension -- by John Daly, James McCroskey (Authors) (Book)
"This is the first book to draw together the major conceptual, methodological, and research approaches to the problems of communication avoidance and shyness. The editors aimed to present the...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
About Antidepressants (Book - Parent)
Covers tricyclics, MAOIs, SSRIs, and other antidepressants, citing their role in the treatment of depression, explaining how they work, and discussing possible side effects. The booklet addresses...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Totally Joe -- by James Howe (Author) (Book - Child)
From School Library Journal "Grade 6-8. Joe's teacher asks his seventh-grade class to write an alphabiography throughout the year, presenting themselves and their lives in entries from A to Z. Joe's...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
