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Overcoming medical phobias: How to conquer fear of blood, needles, doctors, and dentists

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112186
Antony, Martin, Watling, Mark. 2006: New Harbinger Publications, Inc , Oakland, CA.
URL
http://martinantony.com/wp-content/uploads/Overcoming-Medical-Phobias1.pdf
Material Type
Online
Ebook
This book can help you overcome your medical phobia. Start by learning about your fears, where they might come from, what factors influence them, and how you can best prepare to overcome them. *Then you will gradually and safely confront your specific fears.; The book also includes information abou…
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URL
http://martinantony.com/wp-content/uploads/Overcoming-Medical-Phobias1.pdf
Author
Antony, Martin
Watling, Mark
Place of Publication
2006
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Publication Date
Oakland, CA
Physical Description
PDF file: 175 pages
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Fear
Phobic Disorders
Anxiety
Abstract
This book can help you overcome your medical phobia. Start by learning about your fears, where they might come from, what factors influence them, and how you can best prepare to overcome them. *Then you will gradually and safely confront your specific fears.
The book also includes information about avoiding relapse so you can maintain your progress, as well as steps for helping someone you care about who suffers from a medical phobia.
Learn about your fears, how they may have begun, and the methods used to treat them
Prepare for treatment, either on your own or with the help of a professional. Explore exposure-based strategies for overcoming your fears. Learn strategies to prevent fainting. Plan relapse-prevention strategies to maintain your progress. Engage your family and friends as sources of support.
ISBN
1-57224-387-2
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Ebook
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The chronic pain and illness workbook for teens : CBT and mindfulness-based practices to turn the volume down on pain

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122615
Zoffness, Rachel, Krane, Elliot J. New Harbinger Publications , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5820414
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
YOUTH FM 850 ZOF 2019e
This workbook blends cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). You will learn how pain affects both your mind and body, how negative emotions can make pain worse, and strategies to help you turn the volume down on your pain, so you can go back to enjoying act…
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5820414
Author
Zoffness, Rachel
Krane, Elliot J.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
eBook (176 pages)
Subject
Coping with Pain
Chronic Pain
Coping with Chronic Illness Young Adult
Abstract
This workbook blends cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). You will learn how pain affects both your mind and body, how negative emotions can make pain worse, and strategies to help you turn the volume down on your pain, so you can go back to enjoying activities that you love. You'll also learn mindfulness and relaxation exercises, including belly breathing and body scan to help manage pain in the moment. The exercises and strategies in this book are rooted in research, fun to learn, and easy to practice. For ages 12+.
ISBN
9781684033539
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
YOUTH FM 850 ZOF 2019e
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Navigating life with chronic pain

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122739
Lavin, Robert A., Clayton, Sara, Zilliox, Lindsay. Oxford Univerity Press , 2020.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6176683
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 830 LAV 2020
Accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family, and caregivers face when confronted by chronic pain. You will learn how to take control of your chronic pain using a variety of tools, like behavioral, exercise and nutritional approaches, medications, alte…
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6176683
Author
Lavin, Robert A.
Clayton, Sara
Zilliox, Lindsay
Publisher
Oxford Univerity Press
Publication Date
2020
Series
Brain and Life Books
Subject
Chronic Pain
Abstract
Accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family, and caregivers face when confronted by chronic pain. You will learn how to take control of your chronic pain using a variety of tools, like behavioral, exercise and nutritional approaches, medications, alternative treatments (yoga and tai chi), and injections or surgery.
ISBN
9780190619701
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 830 LAV 2020
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The anxiety & phobia workbook

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122740
Bourne, Edmund J. New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2020. 7th ed.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6175286
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 BOU 2020
This book offers powerful, step-by-step treatment strategies for panic disorders, agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), worry, and fear.; You will also find new information on relapse prevention after successful …
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6175286
Alternate Title
The anxiety and phobia workbook
Author
Bourne, Edmund J.
Edition
7th ed.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2020
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Phobic Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Anxiety
Abstract
This book offers powerful, step-by-step treatment strategies for panic disorders, agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), worry, and fear.
You will also find new information on relapse prevention after successful treatment, and updates on medication, cannabis derivatives, ketamine, exposure, nutrition, spirituality, the latest research in neurobiology, and more.
ISBN
9781684034857
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 BOU 2020
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Rewire your anxious brain for teens: Using CBT, neuroscience, and mindfulness to help you end anxiety, panic, and worry

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122743
Kissen, Debra, Kendall, Ashley D., Lozano, Michelle, Ioffe, Micah. New Harbinger Publications , 2020.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6152199
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 KIS 2020
In this go-to guide for teens, four anxiety experts offer tangible tips and tools you can use every day to rewire your anxious brain; manage fears, stress, and worry; and get back to living your life.; For ages 12+.
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=6152199
Author
Kissen, Debra
Kendall, Ashley D.
Lozano, Michelle
Ioffe, Micah
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2020
Subject
Anxiety
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
In this go-to guide for teens, four anxiety experts offer tangible tips and tools you can use every day to rewire your anxious brain; manage fears, stress, and worry; and get back to living your life.
For ages 12+.
ISBN
9781684033782
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 KIS 2020
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A mindfulness-based stress reduction workbook

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122872
Stahl, Bob, Goldstein, Elisha. New Harbinger Publications , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5846419
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
EG 220 STA 2019
This workbook teaches mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), a clinically proven program for alleviating stress, anxiety, panic, depression, chronic pain, and a wide range of medical conditions. Includes an MP3 CD with 21 guided meditations.; Also available as an eBook.
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5846419
Author
Stahl, Bob
Goldstein, Elisha
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Mind/Body
Meditation
Stress Reduction
Complementary Therapies
Stress
Anxiety
Stress Reduction Techniques
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Relaxation
Abstract
This workbook teaches mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), a clinically proven program for alleviating stress, anxiety, panic, depression, chronic pain, and a wide range of medical conditions. Includes an MP3 CD with 21 guided meditations.
Also available as an eBook.
Notes
Recommended by CCDP
ISBN
9781684033560
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Status
Family Support & Resource Centre
Call Number
EG 220 STA 2019
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Treating childhood and adolescent anxiety: A guide for caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123150
Lebowitz, Eli R., Omer, Haim. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, Inc. , 2013.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1183945
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 LEB 2013a
Focusing on the treatment of childhood anxiety, both in one-on-one therapist to child treatment and within the family, Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers adopts an integrated approach presenting novel strategies to help mental health professionals and families create …
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1183945
Author
Lebowitz, Eli R.
Omer, Haim
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
303 p.
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Children's Anxiety
Parenting
Anxiety
Abstract
Focusing on the treatment of childhood anxiety, both in one-on-one therapist to child treatment and within the family, Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers adopts an integrated approach presenting novel strategies to help mental health professionals and families create change and momentum in otherwise stagnant situations.
This empowering guide offers practical, evidence-based, and theory-driven strategies for helping children to overcome anxiety, even if they resist treatment.
ISBN
9781118224694
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 LEB 2013a
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Freedom from Pain: Discover Your Body's Power to Overcome Physical Pain

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123956
Levine, Peter, Phillips, Maggie. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2012.
Material Type
Book
CD
Call Number
FM 830 LEV 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
If you are suffering chronic pain―even after years of surgery, rehabilitation, and medication―only one question matters: How do I find lasting relief? With Freedom from Pain, two pioneers in the field of pain and trauma recovery address a crucial missing factor essential to long-term he…
Author
Levine, Peter
Phillips, Maggie
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
Softcover; 183 pages
Subject
Chronic Pain
Abstract
If you are suffering chronic pain―even after years of surgery, rehabilitation, and medication―only one question matters: How do I find lasting relief? With Freedom from Pain, two pioneers in the field of pain and trauma recovery address a crucial missing factor essential to long-term healing: addressing the unresolved emotional trauma held within the body.
ISBN
9781604076639
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Call Number
FM 830 LEV 2012

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Full catastrophe living: Using the wisdom of your body and mind to face stress, pain, and illness

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124512
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Random House Audio , 2008. Tenth anniversary edition.
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
EG 225 KAB 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Stress. It can sap our energy, undermine our health if we let it, even shorten our lives. It makes us more vulnerable to anxiety and depression, disconnection and disease. Now, based on Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn's renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this groundbreaking audiobook shows yo…
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Edition
Tenth anniversary edition
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House Audio
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
5 CD set
Subject
Mindfulness
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Abstract
Stress. It can sap our energy, undermine our health if we let it, even shorten our lives. It makes us more vulnerable to anxiety and depression, disconnection and disease. Now, based on Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn's renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this groundbreaking audiobook shows you how to use natural, medically proven methods to soothe and heal your body, mind, and spirit.
Recommended by CCDP
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
EG 225 KAB 2008

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BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Mindfulness meditation for pain relief: Guided practices for reclaiming your body and your life

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125143
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2010.
Material Type
Audio
CD
Call Number
FM 880 KAB 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
We know that practicing mindfulness in everyday life can help us reduce stress and cultivate deep, embodied well-being, but what about its effects on physical and emotional pain, especially when it seems overwhelming or unrelenting? Mindfulness Meditation for Pain Relief is a soothing program with …
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
2 CDs ; 105 minutes
Subject
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Mindfulness
Meditation
Chronic Pain
Abstract
We know that practicing mindfulness in everyday life can help us reduce stress and cultivate deep, embodied well-being, but what about its effects on physical and emotional pain, especially when it seems overwhelming or unrelenting? Mindfulness Meditation for Pain Relief is a soothing program with guided meditations and teachings. It opens with an overview of seven fundamental attitudes we can develop to cultivate mindfulness in relationship to chronic pain and its incessant challenges, and follows with concepts and practices including: mindful breathing, working with intense sensations, befriending thoughts and emotions, finding refuge in awareness, and bringing mindfulness into every life.
Notes
Recommended by CCDP
ISBN
9781591797401
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Call Number
FM 880 KAB 2010

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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