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Anger Management for Dummies Review – Is The Book Worth Reading?

This is an Anger Management for Dummies review that aims to shed some light on whether this book is worth reading, or better off left on the store shelf.

At the end of our list of 12 common types of anger, we mentioned a few books on anger management that might be helpful to anyone who felt like they may need help managing anger. One of those books was Anger Management for Dummies by W. Doyle Gentry, PhD.

With 5 being the best, Dr. Gentry’s anger management book, was given 5 stars by 10 out of the 11 Amazon.com customers who gave their feedback about the book. Incidentally, the lone customer who didn’t give it a five, gave it a 4 instead.

Here’s a video review, courtesy of Dr. Shawn Benzinger of secondopinion.org:

Key Thoughts About Anger Management for Dummies

  • Helps the reader quantify how much anger they have in their lives, and helps them to tell when they have a problem.
  • Offers a host of common sense strategies for effectively managing anger.
  • Explains how most toxic anger is preventable.
  • Shows the reader how to avoid road rage and anger rage.
  • Also shows how to raise a non-angry child (often where anger starts).

Overall, Dr. Benzinger recommends Anger Management for Dummies based on it’s clear format, and step by step action plan. He gives the book a 19 out of 20 rating.

So, what did customers have to say about the book? To read actual customer feedback, or to grab a copy for you or someone else, click here.