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p Review of Anxiety Cure ' 1 Running head : REVIEW OF THE ANXIETY CURE A Review of The Anxiety Cure by Dr . Archibald Hart

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In the self help book , The Anxiety Cure , by Dr . Archibald Hart , the reader is given information to help understand the causes , prevention and management of anxiety . Dr . Hart explains how anxiety can be overcome without the use of medication , and he offers a variety of methods to change one 's lifestyle from a crazy cycle of stress , anxiety

, and depression to a calm , tranquil , and healthy lifestyle . Hart offers explanations of how the brain 's inner workings , the body 's responses to stress , and one 's own thought patterns contribute to the anxiety felt by so many people today .GRADING GUIDELINE FOR THEORY CRIT1QUES

The following represents an additive template for grading . Instead of beginning with 100 and losing points for errors , you begin with a 0 and earn points for your work In determining your grade , three questions will be asked

QUESTION VALUES HOW DID IT RUN THE COURSE ? Question Value : 35 Points ? Submitted with correct cover sheet and

Grading Guideline for Theory Critiques pasted correctly Score : 5 points ? Evidence of proof reading ? Score : 15 points (Minimal typographical , grammatical , punctuation errors

no unnecessary pages , paragraphing /sentence structure is proper and

without awkwardness , body length is not more than 4 pages ? Followed current APA Guidelines (headers , margins , spacing

numbering , font , referencing titles correctly with initials , italics

and appropriate use of lower case letters , etc ? Score : 15 points HOW DID IT HANDLE THE SOURCE (S ? Question Value : 15 Points ? Citations are properly referenced (A minimum of 4

appropriate citations per author under review ) Score : 10 points ? APA Reference list ? Score : 5 points DOES THE WRITING HAVE FORCE ? Question Value : 50 Points ? Content reveals an organized interaction that specifically

addresses the assignment with clarity and coherency ? Score : 30 points ? Clear , insightful , rich interaction with subject matter Score : 10 points ? Conclusion reveals thoughtful summarization and application Score : 10 points Grade : ____________ A Review of The Anxiety Cure by Dr . Archibald Hart

The Anxiety Cure , by Dr . Archibald Hart , is a self help book for those who suffer from extreme stress and anxiety . According to Dr . Hart , over twenty three million Americans suffer from some sort of an anxiety dis (1999 . Dr . Hart 's mission is to teach people different ways to deal with the stressors in their lives . An analogy that he likes to use is that (people are ) designed for life at camel speed , but we 're racing like cheetahs (Hart , 1999 . Dr . Hart believes that people can change their lives from cheetah speed , and that some will be able to change without the use of psychiatric drugs and psychotherapy . In this review , the writer will be looking at Dr . Hart 's key concepts , beliefs and his contributions to Christian counseling , as well as critiquing and comparing his ideas with the writer 's personal opinions

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