TY - BOOK AU - Vye,Christopher AU - Scholljegerdes,Kathlene AU - Welch,I.David TI - Under pressure and overwhelmed: coping with anxiety in college SN - 9780275990893 (alk. paper) AV - LA229 .V94 2007 U1 - 378.1/98 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger KW - College students KW - United States KW - Psychology KW - Stress (Psychology) KW - College student orientation N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-209) and index; pt. 1. Introduction to the problem -- The anxious campus -- The many faces of anxiety -- Anxiety and the college student -- pt. 2. Addressing the sources of anxiety in college life -- Adapting to campus life -- Looking good -- Fitting in -- Facing shyness and social anxiety -- Making the grade -- Planning for the future -- pt. 3. Managing anxiety and related conditions : solutions and effective approaches -- Time management -- Thinking and action strategies -- Relaxation and lifestyle strategies -- Addressing other concerns -- Helping yourself and letting others help you N2 - "This book helps students (and their parents and counselors) deal effectively with predictable anxieties associated with college. The authors offer suggestions and techniques, based on extensive research on the treatment of anxiety, to help students cope more effectively with the common sources of anxiety. In addition, the book describes the most common and debilitating anxiety disorders (such as panic attacks, phobias, and obsessive-compulsive disorder) that affect more than 10% of Americans and most frequently have their onset during the college years."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0713/2007010222.html ER -