Anxious : using the brain to understand and treat fear and anxiety / Joseph LeDoux.
Anxious : using the brain to understand and treat fear and anxiety / Joseph LeDoux.
Anxious : using the brain to understand and treat fear and anxiety / Joseph LeDoux.
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Publisher
New York, New York : Viking, [2015]
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G 2015/2598
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 466 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
The tangled web of anxiety and fear -- Rethinking the emotional brain -- Life is dangerous -- The defensive brain -- Have we inherited emotional states of mind from our animal ancestors? -- Let's get physical : the consciousness problem -- It's personal : how memory affects consciousness -- Feeling...
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Publisher
New York, New York : Viking, [2015]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
"Collectively, anxiety disorders are our most prevalent psychiatric problem, affecting about forty million adults in the United States. In Anxious, Joseph LeDoux, whose NYU lab has been at the forefront of research efforts to understand and treat fear and anxiety, explains the range of these disorders, their origins, and discoveries that can restor...
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Anxious : using the brain to understand and treat fear and anxiety / Joseph LeDoux.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-452) and index.
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©2015.
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G 2015/2598
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74VK7AX4QZgM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7AX4QZgM
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ISBN
0670015334 (hardcover)
9780670015337 (hardcover)
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616.8522
MMS ID
991022898039702626
