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Author Stravynski, Ariel, 1949-

Title Fearing others : the nature and treatment of social phobia / Ariel Stravynski
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description xviii, 432 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Social phobia : a self-protective interpersonal pattern -- The genealogy of social phobia -- Social phobia as a disorder of social anxiety -- Social phobia as a disease -- Social phobia as a hypothetical construct -- Social phobia as a consequence of brain defects -- Social phobia as a consequence of cognitive biases -- Social phobia as a consequence of inadequate social skills -- Social phobia as a consequence of individual history -- The treatments of social phobia : their nature and effects
Summary "Using key concepts and methods and a substantive body of research, this book aims to clarify social phobia by means of critical discussions and examination of evidence."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-406) and indexes
Subject Social phobia -- Treatment.
Social phobia.
Phobic Disorders.
Interpersonal Relations.
Social Isolation -- psychology.
LC no. 2006038543
ISBN 0521671086 (paperback)
0521854873 (cased)
9780521671088 (paperback)
9780521854870 (cased)