Event: FEARS & PHOBIAS (Online Event)
Speaker: Dr Leslie Lim
Date: 8 DEC Thu
Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm *GMT +8hrs
Venue: ALBY Events via online ZOOM Video
Fee: $10 or
$29 (includes Dr Leslie's book FREEDOM FROM FEAR worth $23.60)
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Fears and phobias are one of the most debilitating of mental conditions to afflict mankind. Although a certain amount of fear can play a protective role, and can help you perform your tasks better, when present in excessive amounts, it can severely affect your daily life.
We will examine the two major form of anxiety disorders, namely, generalised anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and the three different types of phobias.
You will learn about the causes, sociodemographic characteristics, features and the treatments for these disorders. This is followed by a question and answer session for you to clarify your doubts about the topics covered.
About the Speaker
Associate Professor Leslie Lim has been a practising psychiatrist with over 30 years’ experience in the public sector.
He is a Clinical Associate Professor and an Adjunct Associate Professor with two universities in Singapore.
As a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, he specialises in the management of mood and anxiety disorders. He graduated from TCA College with a Master of Arts in Ministry, and has authored 5 books, viz. Mental Illness or Demonisation? Similarities and Differences; Freedom from Fear; Depression: the Misunderstood Illness; Confronting Your Anxiety: a Biblical Response to Overcoming Fear and Worry; and the new release Victorious Living in a Depressed World: Biblical perspectives for overcoming depression.