My age of anxiety : fear, hope, dread, and the search for peace of mind / Scott Stossel.
My age of anxiety : fear, hope, dread, and the search for peace of mind / Scott Stossel.
My age of anxiety : fear, hope, dread, and the search for peace of mind / Scott Stossel.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
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G 2014/3131
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 400 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
pt. I. The riddle of anxiety : The nature of anxiety ; What do we talk about when we talk about anxiety -- pt. II. A history of my nervous stomach : A rumbling in the belly ; Performance anxiety -- pt. III. Drugs : "A sack of enzymes" ; A brief history of panic; or, how drugs created a new disorder...
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The author recounts his lifelong battle with anxiety, showing the many manifestations of the disorder as well as the countless treatments that have been developed to counteract it, and provides a history of the efforts to understand this common form of mental illness.
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Full title
My age of anxiety : fear, hope, dread, and the search for peace of mind / Scott Stossel.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-383) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2013.
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G 2014/3131
Record Identifier
74VKvKjBoxgl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvKjBoxgl
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ISBN
0307390608 (pbk.)
9780307269874 (hardcover)
0307269876 (hardcover)
9780307390608 (pbk.)
DDC
616.8522
MMS ID
991021492469702626
