Hypochondriasis and health anxiety : a guide for clinicians / / edited by Vladan Starcevic and Russell Noyes Jr. ; contributors, Letizia Boin, BA [and sixteen others]

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.8525
• Soggetto topico: Illness anxiety disorder
• Persona (resp. second.): StarcevicVladan; NoyesRussell, Jr.; BoinLetizia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover 1; Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety; 1 Introduction and Key Issues; 2 Clinical Manifestations of Hypochondriasis and Related Conditions; 3 Diagnosis and Classification of Hypochondriasis; 4 Relationships with other Psychopathology and Differential Diagnosis of Hypochondriasis; 5 Assessment of Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety; 6 Epidemiological and Economic Aspects of Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety; 7 Course and Outcome of Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety ; 8 Management and Physician-Patient Relationship in Hypochondriasis9 Cognitive and Behavioral Models and Cognitive-Behavioral and Related Therapies for Health Anxiety and Hypochondriasis; 10 Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Hypochondriasis and Related Disorders: An Attachment-Based Approach; 11 Psychodynamic Models and Therapeutic Approaches to Hypochondriasis; 12 Pharmacological Treatment and Neurobiology of Hypochondriasis, Illness Anxiety, and Somatic Symptoms; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In the recently updated Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), the diagnostic concept of hypochondriasis was eliminated and replaced by somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder. Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety: A Guide for Clinicians, edited by Vladan Starcevic and Russell Noyes and written by prominent clinicians and researchers in the field, addresses current issues in recognizing, understanding, and treating hypochondriasis. Using a pragmatic approach, it offers a wealth of clinically useful information. The book also provides a critical review of the
• Titolo autorizzato: Hypochondriasis and health anxiety
• ISBN: 0-19-999688-1; 0-19-937988-2; 0-19-999687-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823920103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II