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Title The highly sensitive person : how to thrive when the world overwhelms you / Elaine N. Aron.
Author Aron, Elaine.
Publication Info. New York : Broadway Books, 1998.
©1996
Book Cover
2 holds on first copy returned of 3 copies
Copies/Volumes
Location Call No. Status
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  155.232 ARO    Checked Out
 South Trail  155.232 ARO    Checked Out
 Winter Garden  155.232 ARO    Checked Out
Edition 1st Broadway books trade pbk. ed.
Description xix, 251 pages ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Originally published: New York : Carol Pub., 1996.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary A national best-seller in hardcover, this book identifies and defines a new personality type -- and shows readers how to overcome its limitations and maximize its strengths.
Contents 1. The facts about being highly sensitive: a (wrong) sense of being flawed. -- 2. Digging deeper: understanding your trait for all that it is. -- 3. General health and lifestyle for HSPs: loving and learning from your infant/body self. -- Reframing your childhood and adolescence: learning to parent yourself. -- 5. Social relationships: the slide into "shy". -- 6. Thriving at work: follow your bliss and let your light shine through. -- 7. Close relationships: the challenge of sensitive love. -- 8. Healing the deeper wounds: a different process for HSPs. -- 9. Medics, medications, and HSPs: "Shall I listen to Prozac or talk temperament with my doctor?" -- 10. Soul and spirit: where true treasure lies. -- Tips for health-care professionals working with highly sensitive people. -- Tips for teachers working with highly sensitive students. -- Tips for employers of highly sensitive people.
Subject Sensitivity (Personality trait)
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Stress management.
Stress (Psychology)
Anxiety.
Self-perception.
Stress, Psychological.
Anxiety.
Self Concept.
Stress, Psychological.
ISBN 0553062182 (pbk.)
9780553062182 (pbk.) : $17.99