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.
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Fear.
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Panic disorders.
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Comparative psychiatry.
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Psychology, Comparative.
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Anxiety Disorders.
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Fear.
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LC no. |
86023697 |
ISBN |
0195039270 |
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