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Book Synopsis
Offers a practical guide to the assessment, treatment and management of patients with anxiety and depression as they commonly present in primary care. This book begins with an introduction to views on the understanding of anxiety and depression.

Table of Contents
Contributors, vii

Preface, viii

Acknowledgements, ix

List of Abbreviations, x

1 Introduction: Anxiety and Depression, 1
Linda Gask and Carolyn Chew-Graham

2 Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents, 5
Jane Roberts and Aaron Vallance

3 Anxiety and Depression in Adults, 9
David Kessler and Linda Gask

4 Anxiety and Depression in Older People, 15
Carolyn Chew-Graham and Cornelius Katona

5 Antenatal and Postnatal Mental Health, 19
Carol Henshaw and James Patterson

6 Anxiety and Depression: Long-Term Conditions, 23
Sarah Alderson and Allan House

7 Bereavement and Grief, 27
Linda Gask and Carolyn Chew-Graham

8 Anxiety, Depression and Ethnicity, 31
Waquas Waheed, Carolyn Chew-Graham and Linda Gask

9 Special Settings: The Criminal Justice System, 35
Richard Byng and Judith Forrest

10 Brief Psychological Interventions for Anxiety and Depression, 40
Clare Baguley, Jody Comiskey and Chloe Preston

11 Anxiety and Depression: Drugs, 46
R. Hamish McAllister-Williams and Sarah Yates

12 Psychosocial Interventions in the Community for Anxiety and Depression, 53
Linda Gask and Carolyn Chew-Graham

13 Looking After Ourselves, 57
Ceri Dornan and Louise Ivinson

Appendix 1, 60

Appendix 2, 61

Appendix 3, 63

Appendix 4, 64

Appendix 5, 65

Appendix 6, 67

Appendix 7, 68

Appendix 8, 69

Index, 77

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 26/09/2014
      ISBN13: 9781118780794, 978-1118780794
      ISBN10: 1118780795

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a practical guide to the assessment, treatment and management of patients with anxiety and depression as they commonly present in primary care. This book begins with an introduction to views on the understanding of anxiety and depression.

      Table of Contents
      Contributors, vii

      Preface, viii

      Acknowledgements, ix

      List of Abbreviations, x

      1 Introduction: Anxiety and Depression, 1
      Linda Gask and Carolyn Chew-Graham

      2 Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents, 5
      Jane Roberts and Aaron Vallance

      3 Anxiety and Depression in Adults, 9
      David Kessler and Linda Gask

      4 Anxiety and Depression in Older People, 15
      Carolyn Chew-Graham and Cornelius Katona

      5 Antenatal and Postnatal Mental Health, 19
      Carol Henshaw and James Patterson

      6 Anxiety and Depression: Long-Term Conditions, 23
      Sarah Alderson and Allan House

      7 Bereavement and Grief, 27
      Linda Gask and Carolyn Chew-Graham

      8 Anxiety, Depression and Ethnicity, 31
      Waquas Waheed, Carolyn Chew-Graham and Linda Gask

      9 Special Settings: The Criminal Justice System, 35
      Richard Byng and Judith Forrest

      10 Brief Psychological Interventions for Anxiety and Depression, 40
      Clare Baguley, Jody Comiskey and Chloe Preston

      11 Anxiety and Depression: Drugs, 46
      R. Hamish McAllister-Williams and Sarah Yates

      12 Psychosocial Interventions in the Community for Anxiety and Depression, 53
      Linda Gask and Carolyn Chew-Graham

      13 Looking After Ourselves, 57
      Ceri Dornan and Louise Ivinson

      Appendix 1, 60

      Appendix 2, 61

      Appendix 3, 63

      Appendix 4, 64

      Appendix 5, 65

      Appendix 6, 67

      Appendix 7, 68

      Appendix 8, 69

      Index, 77

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