Description
Book SynopsisThe 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 c
Table of Contents
Series Preface.
Acknowledgments.
SECTION ONE: CONCEPTUALIZATION AND ASSESSMENT.
Chapter 1. Overview of the Anxiety Disorders.
Chapter 2. CBT for the Anxiety Disorders: Description and Research Findings.
Chapter 3. Assessment of the Anxiety Disorders.
Chapter 4. Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning.
SECTION TWO: Treatment of Anxiety Disorders.
Chapter 5. Client Psychoeducation.
Chapter 6. Cognitive Tools.
Chapter 7. In Vivo Exposure.
Chapter 8. Imaginal Exposure.
Chapter 9. Other CBT Techniques.
Chapter 10. Termination and Relapse Prevention.
SECTION THREE: ADDITIONAL ISSUES AND TREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS.
Chapter 11. Additional Treatment Approaches.
Chapter 12. Treating Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorders.
Chapter 13. Consultation and Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Professionals.
Chapter 14. Group, Family, and Couples Therapy.
Chapter 15. Supervision.
Chapter 16. Clinician's Top 10 Concerns and Challenges with Treating Anxiety.
Appendix. Resources for Anxiety Treatment for Clinicians and Self-Help for Patients.
Index.
