Childhood anxiety disorders : a guide to research and treatment / / Deborah C. Beidel and Samuel M. Turner

• Autore: Beidel Deborah C.
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (369 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.92/8522
• Soggetto topico: Anxiety in children
• Altri autori: TurnerSamuel M. <1944->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-349) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: An introduction to children's fears -- An introduction to childhood anxiety disorders -- Developmental considerations -- Etiological factors in the development of anxiety disorders -- Dental fears, medical fears, and chronic medical illnesses -- Excessive worry and generalized anxiety disorder -- Specific phobia -- School refusal -- Separation anxiety disorder -- Social phobia and selective mutism -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Panic disorder -- Posttraumatic stress disorder.
• Sommario/riassunto: Fears in young children are a part of normal development, as is evidenced by numerous studies that demonstrate that approximately 90% of American children have at least one fearful reaction between the ages of 2 and 14. Anxiety disorders are among the second most common psychiatric disorders among children and adolescents, affecting approximately 10% of all youngsters under the age of 18. Childhood Anxiety Disorders presents information on childhood fears, anxiety and anxiety disorders for mental health professionals. Although firmly rooted in the current scientific research, theory,
• Titolo autorizzato: Childhood anxiety disorders
• ISBN: 1-135-40388-0; 1-283-97012-0; 0-203-95532-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820682303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II