02739nam 22005774a 450 991078278470332120230617003541.01-281-96284-897866119628451-60623-183-9(CKB)1000000000692575(EBL)406042(OCoLC)476225083(SSID)ssj0000262024(PQKBManifestationID)12085541(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000262024(PQKBWorkID)10269981(PQKB)10421946(MiAaPQ)EBC406042(Au-PeEL)EBL406042(CaPaEBR)ebr10267421(CaONFJC)MIL196284(EXLCZ)99100000000069257520030923d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTreating health anxiety[electronic resource] a cognitive-behavioral approach /Steven Taylor, Gordon J.G. Asmundson ; foreword by Adrian WellsNew York Guilford Pressc20041 online resource (318 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-57230-998-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-290) and index.What is health anxiety? -- Body and mind: biological and cognitive factors -- Behavioral factors and their consequences -- Learning experiences and the development of health anxiety -- Treatments: a review of the research -- Assessment and case formulation -- Cognitive-behavior therapy: an overview -- Treatment engagement strategies -- Cognitive interventions -- Behavioral methods -- Stress management.Grounded in current theory and treatment research, this highly practical book presents a comprehensive framework for assessing and treating health anxiety, including full-blown and milder (subclinical) forms of hypochondriasis. The current state of knowledge about these prevalent and costly problems is reviewed, and assessment methods and empirically supported treatments described. Clear, step-by-step recommendations are provided for engaging patients or clients, implementing carefully planned cognitive and behavioral interventions, and troubleshooting potential pitfalls. Important advancIllness anxiety disorderCognitive therapyIllness anxiety disorder.Cognitive therapy.616.85/25Taylor Steven1960-1500488Asmundson Gordon J. G1500489MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782784703321Treating health anxiety3727232UNINA