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My age of anxiety : fear, hope, dread, and the search for peace of mind / Scott Stossel.

By: Stossel, Scott.
ALFRED A KNOPF 2013Edition: First edition.Description: viii, 400 pages ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780307269874 (hardcover); 9780307390608 (pbk.).Subject(s): Stossel, Scott -- Mental health | Anxiety disorders -- Epidemiology | Anxiety -- Chemotherapy | Anxiety | Tranquilizing drugs -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616.85/22
Contents:
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 & worriers, the genetics of anxiety -- Redemption -- Ages of anxiety, shame, resilience, and the human condition.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-383) 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 & worriers, the genetics of anxiety -- Redemption -- Ages of anxiety, shame, resilience, and the human condition.

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