Six years ago, Moss Jefferies' father was murdered by an Oakland police officer. Along with losing a parent, the media's vilification of his father and lack of accountability has left Moss with near crippling panic attacks. Now, in his sophomore year of high school, Moss and his fellow classmates find themselves increasingly treated like criminals in their own school. New rules. Random locker searches. Constant intimidation and Oakland Police Department...

"While panic disorder can be quite frightening and worrisome, it is a manageable condition. With diagnosis and treatment, a person with the disorder can live a happy, normal life"--Provided by publisher.

"A ten-day plan to help panic sufferers overcome panic attacks by tapping into their unconscious procedural memory. Written by a licensed clinical social worker. Includes specific instructions for dealing with common panic triggers such as MRIs, bridges, airplane travel, and tunnels" --

Introduces readers to the signs and symptoms of a panic disorder, the risk factors that go into living with such a disorder, and discusses different ways panic disorders and anxiety are treated.

Explains what panic disorder is, what causes it, and how people who suffer from panic disorder cope with it.

This multi-section program sheds light on crime and deviance from a number of sociological angles to illuminate aspects of their expression, function, and control within society. Topics include the origins and implications of moral panics and how such panics manifest today; the functions of crime and deviance within the social order, with reference to the views of Emile Durkheim, considered by many to be the father of sociology; research into the...

Defines what constitutes medical anxiety and panic disorders, discusses their symptoms, and offers advice for how to manage such disorders through medicine and treatment.