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Book SynopsisAfflicting millions each year, anxiety and anxiety-related disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), are one of the most common reasons that persons seek professional help. Left untreated, anxiety disorders exact an enormous toll on individuals, their families, and society as a whole.
Table of ContentsPracticePlanner® Series Preface xv
Introduction 1
Section I—Treatment Planning 9
Child 13
Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., L. Mark Peterson, and William P. McInnis
School-Based Child/Adolescent 19
Sarah Edison Knapp and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Adolescent 27
Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., L. Mark Peterson, and William P. McInnis
Adult 33
Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr. and L. Mark Peterson
Acute Inpatient Adult 39
Chris E. Stout and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Addicted Adult/Adolescent 45
Robert R. Perkinson and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Older Adult (Elderly) 51
Deborah W. Frazer and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Employee 59
James M. Oher, Daniel J. Conti, and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Medically Ill 63
Douglas E. DeGood, Angela L. Crawford, and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Trauma Victim 69
Tammi D. Kolski, Michael Avriette, and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Developmentally Disabled 75
Kellye H. Slaggert and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Severely Mentally Ill 83
David J. Berghuis and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Neurologically Impaired 91
Michele J. Rusin and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Conjoint Treatment of Anxiety 99
K. Daniel O’Leary, Richard E. Heyman, and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Group Treatment of Anxiety 107
Kim Paleg and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Group Treatment of Panic/Agoraphobia 113
Kim Paleg and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Psychotropic Treatment of Anxiety 121
David C. Purselle, Charles B. Nemeroff, and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Section II—Homework Planning 127
Child 129
Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., L. Mark Peterson, and William P. McInnis
Exercise IIA.A An Anxious Story 131
Exercise IIA.B Dixie Overcomes Her Fears 135
Exercise IIA.C Maurice Faces His Fear 141
Exercise IIA.D Show Your Strengths 147
Adolescent 151
Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., L. Mark Peterson, and William P. McInnis
Exercise IIB.A Finding and Losing Your Anxiety 153
Exercise IIB.B Panic Attack Rating Form 157
Exercise IIB.C Tools for Anxiety 161
Exercise IIB.D What Makes Me Anxious 165
School 169
Sarah Edison Knapp
Exercise IIC.A 101 Ways to Cope with Stress 171
Exercise IIC.B Physical Receptors of Stress 175
Exercise IIC.C Reframing Your Worries 179
Adult 183
Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Exercise IID.A Analyze the Probability of a Feared Event 185
Exercise IID.B Four Ways to Reduce Fear 191
Exercise IID.C Past Successful Anxiety Coping 195
Addiction 199
James R. Finley and Brenda S. Lenz
Exercise IIE.A Coping with Stress 201
Exercise IIE.B Learning to Self-Soothe 207
Exercise IIE.C My Anxiety Profile 211
Employee 215
Lise B. Mayers and Diana L. Rabatin
Exercise IIF.A Panic Attack Record 217
Exercise IIF.B Ten Rules for Coping with Panic 221
Exercise IIF.C The Process of Rational Thinking 223
Group Anxiety 227
Louis J. Bevilacqua
Exercise IIG.A Beating Self-Defeating Beliefs 229
Exercise IIG.B What Happens When I Feel Anxious? 233
Group Panic/Agoraphobia 237
Louis J. Bevilacqua
Exercise IIH.A Breaking My Panic Cycle 239
Exercise IIH.B What Else Can I Say or Do? 243
Exercise IIH.C When Is This Going to Happen? 247
Appendix: Bibliotherapy Suggestions 251
