Reneau Z. Peurifoy

Reneau Z. Peurifoy (October 14, 1949 –) is an author who has had three books published. His first book, "Anxiety, Phobias & Panic: Taking Charge and Conquering Fear" [Reneau Z. Peurifoy (February 1, 2005). "Anxiety, Phobias, and Panic", Grand Central Publishing; Rev Upd edition ISBN-10: 0446692778, ISBN-13: 978-0446692779] currently has over 180,000 copies in print [http://www.rpeurifoy.com/peu_indx.htm Peurifoy's Index ] ] . Orginially published in 1988 [Reneau Z. Peurifoy (1988). "Anxiety, Phobias & Panic", LifeSkills Publications; ISBN: 0-929437-13-6] . A revised second edition was released by Warner Books in 1995 [Reneau Z. Peurifoy (1995). "Anxiety, Phobias and Panic", Warner Books; ISBN 0-446-67053-7] . It was again updated and released in its third edition in 2005 [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Anxiety, Phobias and Panic"(2005). Grand Central Publishing; Rev Upd edition ISBN-10: 0446692778, ISBN-13: 978-0446692779] . It has a UK edition [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Anxiety, Phobias and Panic" (2006). PIATKUS BOOKS; ISBN: 9780749926632] as well as editions in German [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Angst, Panik und Phobien" (2002); Huber Hans ISBN: 3456844042 (3-456-84404-2)] , Spanish [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Venza Sus Temores" (2004). Robinbook; ISBN-10: 8479270659 ISBN-13: 978-8479270650] , and Hungarian [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Szorongás, fóbiák, pánik" (1988). Medicina; ISBN: 789632-423111] . His second book, "Overcoming Anxiety: From Short-Term Fixes to Long-Term Recovery", was released in 1997 by Henry Holt [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Overcoming Anxiety" (1997). Henry Holt; ISBN: 0-8050-4789-1] . It also has a Spanish edition [Reneau Z. Peurifoy "Como Vencer La Ansiedad: Un Programa Revolucionario Para Eliminarla Definitivamente" (1999). Desclee de Brouwer; ISBN / EAN: 8433014226] and will soon be released in a German edition. His third book, "Anger: Taming the Beast", was released in June 1999 by Kodansha America. [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Anger: Taming the Beast" (2002). Kodansha America; ISBN-10: 1568363214 ISBN-13: 978-1568363219] It also has a Dutch edition [Reneau Z. Peurifoy, "Woede Tem het beest in jezelf" (2003). Archipel - Amsterdam; ISBN 9063050984] and will soon be released in a German edition by Hans Huber.

Mr. Peurifoy was in private practice for twenty years (1980 – 2000) as a marriage and family therapist specializing in anxiety disorders. He retired from private practice in 2000 and is currently teaching at Heald College [http://www.heald.edu/pdfs/catalog/Catalog_July_2006.pdf] in Sacramento, California.

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