Anxiety, Phobias, and Panic
by Howard Liebgold
Category: Self-Help

In Freedom from Fear, Dr. Howard Liebgold, M.D., a psychiatrist who overcame a claustrophobic condition that lasted 31 years, reveals the techniques that he has used to help thousands of patients to conquer their fears. In the course of just a few weeks, everyone suffering from acute phobias will learn simple but powerful methods for the cure of their symptoms and how to stop panic attacks. Finally, even the most anxiety-ridden will learn the strategies and coping mechanisms to gently and safely overcome devastating, constricting fears or obsessive compulsive behaviors. By following this ten-week, step-by-step program, readers will learn to: - Understand the nature of phobias - Design a personalized strategy to conquer their fears - Understand and practice non-avoidance - Develop a mutual support system - Follow sound nutrition and exercise practices - Master relaxation techniques - Freedom from Fear is the first book on phobias written by a physician who suffered and recovered from crippling phobias.