Intrusive thoughts in clinical disorders [[electronic resource] ] : theory, research, and treatment / / edited by David A. Clark

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Guilford Press, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89
• Soggetto topico: Cognition disorders; Intrusive thoughts; Psychology, Pathological; Thought insertion
• Altri autori: ClarkDavid A. <1954->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Unwanted intrusive thoughts in nonclinical individuals : implications for clinical disorders / David A. Clark and Shelley Rhyno -- Intrusive thoughts in posttraumatic stress disorder / Sherry A. Falsetti, Jeannine Monnier and Heidi S. Resnick -- Seeking solace but finding despair : the persistence of intrusive thoughts in depression / Richard M. Wenzlaff -- Unwanted intrusive thoughts in insomnia / Allison G. Harvey -- Worry, intrusive thoughts and generalized anxiety disorder : the metacognitive theory and treatment / Adrian Wells -- Thinking is believing : ego-dystonic intrusive thoughts in obsessive compulsive disorder / David A. Clark and Kieron O'Connor -- Psychosis and the phenomena of unwanted intrusive thoughts / Anthony P. Morrison -- Unwanted thoughts and fantasies experienced by sexual offenders : their nature, persistence and treatment / W.L. Marshall and Calvin Langton -- Unwanted intrusive thoughts : present status and future direction / Christine Purdon.
• Sommario/riassunto: Advancing our understanding of the cognitive underpinnings of psychopathology, this is the first volume to focus on the role of unwanted intrusive thoughts, images, and impulses in a variety of psychological disorders. Leading experts explore the nature and causes of cognitive intrusions, examining how they become so persistent--and distressing--for certain individuals. Compelling findings are presented on the contribution of these phenomena to the etiology and maintenance of such diverse problems as obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, generalized anx
• Titolo autorizzato: Intrusive thoughts in clinical disorders
• ISBN: 1-281-96276-7; 9786611962760; 1-60623-166-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782785803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II