TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stossel,Scott
TI  - My age of anxiety: fear, hope, dread, and the search for peace of mind 
SN  - 9780307269874 (hardcover)
AV  - RC531 .S758 2013
U1  - 616.85/22 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf
KW  - Stossel, Scott
KW  - Anxiety
KW  - Chemotherapy
KW  - Epidemiology
KW  - Tranquilizing drugs
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [343]-383) and index; The nature of anxiety -- What do we talk about when we talk about anxiety? -- A rumbling in the belly -- Performance anxiety -- A sack of enzymes -- A brief history of panic, or, how drugs created a new disorder -- Medication and the meaning of anxiety -- Separation anxiety -- Warriors and worriers: the genetics of anxiety -- Ages of anxiety -- Redemption -- Resilience
N2  - 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
ER  -