Simple, effective treatment of agoraphobiaDr. Weekes describes her proven approach to alleviating the stress suffered by patients in an anxiety state which is complicated by overwhelming panic at the thought of traveling alone or being in crowded places |
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Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Four Concepts | 41 |
Understanding and Coping with Symptoms | 47 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Simple, effective treatment of agoraphobia |
| Author | Claire Weekes |
| Publisher | Hawthorn Books, 1976 |
| ISBN | 0801501148, 9780801501142 |
| Length | 168 pages |
| Subjects | › › Agoraphobia Health & Fitness / General Psychology / Psychopathology / Anxieties & Phobias Psychology / Psychopathology / General |
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