Pros & Cons
Pros
It takes time to apply the techniques and principles that are explained in the book. Still an enjoyable read and gives a valuable insight. It's on my must read pile awaiting my attention.
Overcoming a self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques’, written by helen kennerley, a clinical psychologist. The book follows a cognitive-behavioural approach to the management of anxiety. The ‘overcoming’ series contains over 30 titles ... Read More
Good summarising of each section. Just as described and delivered very very quickly to kindle. Easy to read and understand, not to much jargon.
Cons
Having bought overcoming depression by paul gilbert, i was disappointed by this offering.
Highlights
Quality
I am pleased with my purchase and would buy again
My wife found this book interesting usefull and quite helpful
Even though these techniques are the bread and butter of cbt they do not always require facetoface therapy they can be taught l... Read More
Price
I received the book in good time good price would use seller again
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It takes time and effort and focus to apply the techniques and principles that are explained in the book
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My anxiety levels were probably not sufficient to get the most out of it
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Bought this for a friend at university who was struggling with severe anxiety it was so bad that she physically couldnt speak in front of strangers
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I am quite nervous especially when i became overwhelmed of all things i cant control
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As a doctor myself i often feel the pressure to prescribe pills even when i believe that a nonpharmacological approach may be better
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Will read the one on low selfesteem
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I would not rave about this book it is too general so the parts any one person might wish to home in on are not sufficiently deep and detailed enough to be of great benefit