It's very hard to acknowledge this fear but it's there nonetheless.
A interviewee who was also a clinician, also acknowledged this fear: "I think it's quite possible that my clients might have recorded something, an interview with me, without telling me, possibly if they thought I might say no" (interviewee 2).
Anita Ellis, deputy head of Hartcliffe school in Bristol, told the 1975 conference that secondary heads in England had much more autonomy than their US or French counterparts, and suggested there was an unwillingness to acknowledge this for fear of stimulating fresh accountability measures.
The biggest help comes from acknowledging the fear in the first place.
The physical, emotional, and social needs of the dying person are addressed by acknowledging the fear, anxiety, loneliness, and isolation that is experienced during an end-stage illness.
We don't often give children the chance to explore darker emotions, trying to make the world jolly and perfect and cuddly for them, but this book acknowledges the fear and sadness and isolation we all feel and shows that hope is always there, even if we can't always see it.
Somehow, acknowledging those fears and giving Charlie Brown a voice made "Peanuts" strangely reassuring.
He asked me which was better: to acknowledge the fear that Le Pen represents, or to sit back and watch a quarter of the country vote for him.
There was a fear of a hard landing in China, the fiscal cliff in the United States and "not least" he acknowledges "the fear of a eurozone breakup".
It was important to acknowledge the fear provoked by the event.
All the more reason to celebrate those skilled general practitioners who acknowledge this need, who address patients' fears and educate at every appointment.
