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Autore: | Taylor Steven <1960-> |
Titolo: | Treating health anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : a cognitive-behavioral approach / / Steven Taylor, Gordon J.G. Asmundson ; foreword by Adrian Wells |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Guilford Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina: | 616.85/25 |
Soggetto topico: | Illness anxiety disorder |
Cognitive therapy | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | AsmundsonGordon J. G |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-290) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 advanc |
Titolo autorizzato: | Treating health anxiety |
ISBN: | 1-281-96284-8 |
9786611962845 | |
1-60623-183-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454452403321 |
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