Anxiety disorders in adults : an evidence-based approach to psychological treatment / / Peter D. McLean and Sheila R. Woody

• Autore: McLean Peter D
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2001
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (384 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.85/223
• Soggetto topico: Anxiety - Treatment
• Altri autori: WoodySheila R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-361) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1 EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; 2 THE NATURE OF ANXIETY; 3 SPECIFIC FEARS AND PHOBIAS; 4 SOCIAL PHOBIA; 5 PANIC DISORDER AND AGORAPHOBIA; 6 OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; 7 POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; 8 GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; 9 STANDARDS FOR QUALITY CARE; APPENDIX A: USEFUL MEASURES FOR ANXIETY DISORDERS; APPENDIX B: EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR PROFESSIONALS; APPENDIX C: OUTCOMES MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS VENDORS; REFERENCES; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Recently developed psychosocial treatments for anxiety disorders reflect the systematic influence of scientifically generated knowledge, and these new treatments yield strong results. Research in such areas as information processing, cognition, behavioral avoidance, and the physiological components of anxious arousal has increased our knowledge of mediators that cause and maintain anxiety disorders. The development of these new clinical tools is timely, as epidemiological studies now show that up to 25% of people will experience at least one anxiety disorder in their lifetime. Meanwhile, menta
• Titolo autorizzato: Anxiety disorders in adults
• ISBN: 0-19-028341-6; 0-19-026149-8; 1-280-47015-1; 9786610470150; 0-19-802759-1; 0-19-530192-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826550203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Guidebooks in clinical psychology.