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Everyone Feels Shy Or Nervous Occasionally, But For Millions Of Americans Even Signing A Check Or Eating A Sandwich In Public Evokes Enormous Anxiety, Often Leading These People To Withdraw Entirely From Social Contact. Long Neglected By Psychologists, Social Phobia Has Now Been Dubbed The Disorder Of The Decade. This Important Book, With Its Moving Case Histories, Proves That This Cruel Condition Need Not Doom A Person To A Life Sentence Of Loneliness And Despair. In His Ten Years Of Practice In An Anxiety Disorders Clinic, John R. Marshall Has Been A Pioneer In Recognizing And Treating Social Phobia. Now He Presents A Vivid Portrait Of The Disorder In All Its Many Manifestations, From A Paralyzing Fear Of Eye Contact To Fear Of Shopping.^ The Book Shows Social Phobia's Effects On The Lives Of Sufferers, Ranging From People Who Are Living Desperately Lonely And Limited Lives To Seemingly Successful People Who Are Expending Enormous Energy To Mask Their Secret Fears: Professional Performers Like Sir Laurence Olivier, Carly Simon, And Vladimir Horowitz, Who, Amazingly, Suffered From Stage Fright ... A Brilliant Physics Student Unable To Finish Her Doctorate Because She Couldn't Do A

Author

Marshall, John R.

Publisher

New York

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780465072149

Subjects

Medical, Medicine

Updated

2026-03-24