Self-help ✦ Penny’s Take
Overcoming Anxiety For Dummies
Charles H. Elliott · 2011
75/100
👍 Worth It
This one earns its keep with the 'Worry Words' chapter alone - readers say it genuinely cuts through worry and panic. It shines brightest for general anxiety and phobias, less so if you're dealing with OCD or PTSD.
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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety88
Substance / usefulness70
Craft & writing78
Originality50
Evidence & accuracy78
Hype vs delivers60
Age-fit85
Human-eye read75
Penny’s verdict75
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