
Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Anxiety Disorders
by Larina Kase (Philadelphia, PA ); Deborah Roth Ledley (Temple University, Philadelphia, PA ); Series Editor: Irving B. Weiner (University of South Florida, Tampa, FL )Format: eBook
Pub. Date: 2007-04-01
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
The new quick reference for understanding anxiety disorders The Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Anxiety Disorders uses clear, highly accessible language to comprehensively guide the reader through the most frequently diagnosed mental health problem-anxiety-and its related issues. This concise, informative reference provides a complete history of the field, conceptualization, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, cutting-edge research, and other critical information. Like all the books in the Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health Series, Anxiety Disorders features a compact, easy-to-use format that includes: Vignettes and case illustrations A practical approach that emphasizes real-life treatment over theory Resources for specific readers such as clinicians, students, and patients After discussing the conceptualization and assessment of anxiety disorders, Anxiety Disorders covers treatment with sections on client psychoeducation, cognitive tools, in vivo and imaginal exposure, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques, and termination and relapse prevention. Additional issues covered include other treatment approaches; working with children and adolescents; working in group, family, and couples therapy settings; supervision; and concerns and challenges for the clinician. Useful to practitioners as an on-the-shelf resource and to students as a complete overview, the Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Anxiety Disorders provides a complete and quick reference for the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders.
Author Biography
Larina Kase, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist in private practice in Plymouth Meeting Pennsylvania Deborah Roth Ledley, PhD, is Associate Director of the Adult Anxiety Clinic of Temple University in Philadelphia
Table of Contents
Series Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Conceptualization and Assessment | |
Overview of the Anxiety Disorders | |
CBT for the Anxiety Disorders: Description and Research Findings | |
Assessment of the Anxiety Disorders | |
Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning | |
Treatment of Anxiety Disorders | |
Client Psychoeducation | |
Cognitive Tools | |
In Vivo Exposure | |
Imaginal Exposure | |
Other CBT Techniques | |
Termination and Relapse Prevention | |
Additional Issues and Treatment Considerations | |
Additional Treatment Approaches | |
Treating Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorders | |
Consultation and Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Professionals | |
Group, Family, and Couples Therapy | |
Supervision | |
Clinician's Top 10 Concerns and Challenges with Treating Anxiety | |
Appendix | |
Resources for Anxiety Treatment for Clinicians and Self-Help for Patients | |
Index | |
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