Written by a qualified expert, this is a guide to managing anxiety specifically for those aged 14–25. It contains impactful strategies that can be realistically applied even in a busy and changeable time of life, on themes including managing uncertainty and identifying purpose. An essential tool for minimising anxiety's impact on your life.

Fretting over seemingly inconsequential daily headaches. Constantly worrying about family members' health or safety. Being weighed down by negativity from the 24-hour news cycle. It's a wonder anyone can escape anxiety. Unchecked, anxiety can swiftly rob us of our sense of safety, well-being, and peace. Overcoming Anxiety, Worry, and Fear offers a whole-person approach to coping with and eliminating anxiety. This compassionate combination of common...

Whether you are struggling with social anxiety of phobic proportions or are just held back when it comes to public speaking or meeting specific social goals, Social Courage offers help with its step-by-step program that draws from a range of therapeutic approaches. Packed with practical exercises and case studies, it will teach you to thrive in social settings, from friendships, to romance, to career advancement. Break the pattern of anxiety and make...

In 2001 Chris suffered a nervous breakdown. He experienced the most significant and distressing symptoms of Panic attacks, Agoraphobia and Anxiety for years. Fortunately, he has been able to overcome his illness, regaining freedom from its grip to now living a free and happy life. Since becoming an Australian Paramedic over 20 years ago, he has also witnessed the suffering of many of his patients which along with his own therapeutic reasons decided...

If you've experienced a traumatic event, you may feel a wide range of emotions, such as anxiety, anger, fear, and depression. The truth is that there is no right or wrong way to react to trauma; but there are ways that you can heal from your experience, and uncover your own capacity for resilience, growth, and recovery. Overcoming Trauma and PTSD offers proven-effective treatments based in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), dialectical behavior...

If your anxiety is getting in the way of living a normal life, you need help now, rather than later. What if you could dramatically improve your anxiety symptoms in just thirty minutes? In 30-Minute Therapy for Anxiety, you'll discover proven anxiety-busting strategies and put them into practice right away so that you can feel calm and in control, even in the most stressful situations. This set of skills will help you manage worries, panic attacks,...

From New York Times bestselling author and expert on neuroscience and human behavior, Dr. Small's Guide to Anxiety Disorders provides a comprehensive overview of anxiety, panic attacks, and phobias -- along with the latest treatment solutions from conventional and alternative therapies to new scientific discoveries and interventions. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the US, affecting 40 million adult Americans. This accessible...

'Yes I'm fine, just tired', is a first person account of how Tom went from being a teenager, disabled by Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, panic attacks and anxiety, to an adult content with who he is. Everyone experiences anxiety at some point in their lives. However, more people are coming to view anxiety not as a disorder (necessarily) but as an emotion. It rises and falls based on the level of perceived danger. It acts as a protective mechanism in...

Easy to spot, yet complicated to define, conceptualize, and determine what does self-confidence really mean? One of the major requirements to life success, joy and reaching your objectives is confidence. Having real self-esteem will help you thrive in just about every part of your life. Let's get directly to the point; you were not born with high self-confidence! That is, self-confidence is not something inherent -- but this can be taught, nurtured...

Worrywarts are characterized by chronic anxiety, enslavement to out-of-control thoughts, and haranguing themselves to a degree that triggers FUD - fear, uncertainty, and doubt. Smart worriers take control of their worry by creating a time and place to do the work of worry, objectively studying their behavior to better understand how to worry effectively, and practicing flexible thinking rather than rut thinking. Smart worriers look for solutions,...