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Author Marks, Isaac M. (Isaac Meyer), 1935-

Title Fears, phobias, and rituals : panic, anxiety and their disorders / Isaac Marks
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1987

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 MELB  616.85223 M342F  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 682 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Part I: Normal Fear -- 1. Fear, Defense and Evolution -- 2. Situations Which Evoke Fear -- 3. Fear Behaviors: The Four Strategies -- 4. Some Fear Adaptations -- Part Ii: Etiology -- 5. Development of Fear -- 6. Genetics of Fear -- 7. Physiology of Fear -- 8. Learning of Fear -- Part Iii: Clinical Syndromes -- 9. Phobic and Obsessive-Compulsive Phenomena: Classification, Prevalence and Relationship to Other Problems -- 10. The Agoraphobic Syndrome (Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia) -- 11. Social and Specific Phobias -- 12. Traumatic Phobias, Illness Phobias, and Children's Phobias -- 13. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders (OCD) -- Part Iv: Treatment -- 14. Psychological Treatment: Principles -- 15. Psychological Treatment: Clinical Issues -- 16. Physical Treatments of Phobic and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Summary This book brings together information on fear and anxiety disorders from many disciplines, including ethology, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, psychology, and psychiatry
Analysis Man Neuroses: Anxiety, obsession & phobias Therapy
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [560]-641
Notes Print version record
Subject Anxiety.
Fear.
Panic disorders.
Comparative psychiatry.
Psychology, Comparative.
Anxiety Disorders.
Fear.
LC no. 86023697
ISBN 0195039270