The developmental psychopathology of anxiety [[electronic resource] /] / Michael W. Vasey and Mark R. Dadds, editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910451144903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
• ISBN: 0-19-026189-7; 1-280-47151-4; 9786610471515; 0-19-535251-3; 1-4237-5770-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (527 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): VaseyMichael W; DaddsMark R
• Disciplina: 616.85223; 618.9285223
• Soggetti: Anxiety in children; Anxiety - Etiology; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; 1 An Introduction to the Developmental Psychopathology of Anxiety; 2 Developmental Variations in the Prevalence and Manifestation of Anxiety Disorders; 3 Contributions of Behavioral Genetics Research: Quantifying Genetic, Shared Environmental and Nonshared Environmental Influences; 4 Temperamental Influences on the Development of Anxiety Disorders; 5 Anxiety Sensitivity; 6 Control and the Development of Negative Emotion; 7 The Role of Glucocorticoids in Anxiety Disorders: A Critical Analysis; 8 Childhood Anxiety Disorders from the Perspective of Emotion Regulation and Attachment9 Nonassociative Factors in the Development of Phobias; 10 Developmental Aspects of Conditioning Processes in Anxiety Disorders; 11 Operant Conditioning Influences in Childhood Anxiety; 12 Information-processing Factors in Childhood Anxiety: A Review and Developmental Perspective; 13 Family Processes ; in the Development of Anxiety Problems; 14 Current Issues in the Treatment of Childhood Anxiety; 15 Prevention Strategies; 16 The Etiology of Childhood Specific Phobia: A Multifactorial Model; 17 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Developmental Perspective18 Social Withdrawal and Anxiety; 19 Social Phobia; 20 Early Separation Anxiety and Its Relationship to Adult Anxiety Disorders; 21 The Development of Generalized Anxiety; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W
• Sommario/riassunto: Although anxiety disorders may begin at any age, they often start in childhood. This book challenges some of the field's most respected researchers to take a fresh look at the major factors that contribute to the etiology and maintenance of anxiety disorders in childhood and throughout life.