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THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S REFERENCE CARD
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Page iConquering Fear and Anxietyby
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Page ivCONTENTS AT A GLANCEPart 1:
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Page viAGlossaryBFurther Reading an
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Page viiiLess Well Known Anxiety an
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Page x8The Doctor Is In101Take a Pi
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Page xiiRoots of People Allergy 168
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Page xivKnead Away Tension 237Don't
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Page xvi21After It All Comes Crashi
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Page xviiiThe Complete Idiot's Guid
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Page xxAcknowledgmentsHeartfelt tha
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Page 1PART 1THE HEART OF YOUR FEARS
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off the plane at a stop halfway to
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as a predator or a fire, but appear
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Page 8Drive miles out of your way t
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power. You may not know your enemy'
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Page 12Responses:Flee from danger b
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scurrying across the floor, the chi
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Dahlia arranges all of her packaged
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Page 18How Long Do They Last?The te
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Page 20Claustrophobia (fear of encl
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Agoraphobia, the most common phobia
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Page 24Sleep difficultiesConcentrat
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Page 26Washing, checking and counti
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Page 135They seek out all night sup
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Sensory defensiveness: You get easi
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Page 139If you employ the selfhel
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Page 1415. Walk (run) into the park
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Page 143Free Your Imprisoned Feelin
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Page 145If you don't have such a "s
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Page 148Fear Is in the AirWhy are s
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and do their crossword puzzle or re
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Page 152Orientation in space impair
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Page 154Mental FlightsOnce you know
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Page 158Bring along some relaxing e
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Page 161Chapter12Antidote to People
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contact is a sports club, where he
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feel uncomfortable and stop talking
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Page 169by strangers while working
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Page 171And they exaggerate the con
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Page 173Cooling DownSince you are n
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Page 175''I'm happy that you asked
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Come armed with an excuse for your
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Page 180Butterflies Big TimeStage f
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Page 182Eyes of the Past on YouSir
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Page 184SelfPerceptions:How much
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Breathing Exercises: Do your deep b
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Page 1881. Overgeneralization: You'
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Page 190Public speakingFear: I will
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Page 192Show TimeWhat should you do
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Page 194Doomed Before You StartDo y
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The same need for perfection happen
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Page 198Talent can, however, overco
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Page 200I'll Never Beat This Perfor
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Page 202Learned HelplessnessAfter a
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Page 204Destructive thought: Even i
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5. Give yourself lead way: The more
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for your math test but it's ten o'c
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Page 211PART 4ANXIETY...PANIC... OB
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Page 214foods. When she did, the sa
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Page 2162. A panic attack will not
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Page 218Were you alone or with some
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Page 222Catch Your Panic Before It
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Page 2241. If you can, leave the si
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He's been a nervous type for as lon
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Page 230Roots of High AnxietyDid yo
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Page 232A critical, angry parent: T
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in danger and take immediate self
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Page 236Defusing the Panic ButtonTh
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Page 238CranioSacral Therapy: Throu
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Page 240Can't Relax!So, you've done
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Relaxation techniques and drugs, th
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Page 244Get plenty of fresh air and
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Page 247Chapter 17Avoiding Sidewalk
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or greater awareness. And there may
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Page 251Common Obsessions:Contamina
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After reading this chapter, you mig
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The first hints that OCD was a biol
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Page 257Other Ways to Steady the Ti
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Page 260Unimaginable Real FearFor t
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Page 262You relive the event daily
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Though more men are exposed to trau
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The few days following the trauma a
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Page 268Something about the eye mov
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Page 271PART 5CHILDHOOD FEARS"Mommy
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he won't disappear down the bathtub
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anxieties, and obsessions and compu
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Page 278Who's in Charge? Nature or
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Of all childhood memories, few are
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She will now feel that she has to h
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Page 286Just the FactsChildren can
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Page 293Chapter 20No More "I Don't
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comfort, and protection evokes a de
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parents will argue if he's not arou
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Page 299It's Okay to Be AfraidAlway
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Page 301One Day at a TimeIf your ch
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When he was four, his mother told h
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Page 308Childhood HorrorsAll childh
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It is a premature introduction to s
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mansion, the sight of injured or de
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Page 314These fantasies and distort
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Page 316Old Enough to Imagine and U
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Page 318DepressionFlight into prema
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Page 320When You Need Help to Put Y
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Page 322When No One Listens!Sixteen
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confusion and protect them. They wa
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Page 326It's important that you don
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The most distressing situation is g
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them with that which gets the smile
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Back Off: Don't pressure your kids
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Page 335APPENDIX AGLOSSARYAcrophobi
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Psychodynamic TherapyA type of ps
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Page 340Diet and NutritionAirola, P
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Page 342Childhood Anxiety Disorders
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Page 346Allen, Woody (screen writer
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Page 348Hypoglycemia: A Better Appr
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Page 352goalsettingagoraphobia (f
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Page 356hormonal imbalances, 31hype
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Page 358cognitive therapy, 9697dr
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Page 360substances/foods to avoid,
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Page 362Wwalking, aerobic exercises