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1 online resource (xi, 542 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
PART 1: INTRODUCTION: Conceptual antecedents of the anxiety disorders / R.D. Marshall and D.F. Klein -- PART 2: SYMPTOMS AND SYNDROMES: Relationships among anxiety disorders: patterns and implications / H.U. Wittchen, Y. Lecrubier, K. Beesdo, and A. Nocon -- Panic disorder: symptoms and syndromes / S.S. Sinha and J. Gorman -- Generalized anxiety disorder / J. Monnier and O. Brawman-Mintzer -- Post-traumatic stress disorder / S.A.M. Rauch and E.B. Foa -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder / J. Zohar, Y. Sasson, M. Chopra, R. Amiaz and N. Nakash -- Social anxiety disorder/ P.L. du Troit and D.J. Stein -- Sleep aspects of anxiety disorders / T.A. Mellman -- Childhood antecedents of adult anxiety disorders / S.J. Fredman, D.R. Hirschfeld-Becker, J.W. Smoller and J.F. Rosenbaum -- Anxiety and schizophrenia / R.A. Emsley and D.J. Stein -- PART 3: MECHANISMS: Neurochemical aspects of anxiety / S.V. Argyropoulos and D.J. Nutt -- Brain imaging and anxiety disorders / A.L. Malizia -- Genetic dissection of anxiety and related disorders / K.P. Lesch -- Respiration and anxiety / E. Griez and G. Perna -- Pharmacological challenge agents in anxiety / J. Swain. D. Koszycki, J. Shlik, and J. Bradwejn -- Panic disorder and medical illness / T.S. Zaubler and W. Katon -- PART 4: TREATMENTS: Benzodiazepines / C. Faravelli, S. Rosi, and E. Truglia -- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of the anxiety disorders / J.C. Ballenger -- Treatment of anxiety disorders with tricyclic antidepressants / R. Rosenberg -- Buspirone in the treatment of anxiety disorders / K. Rickels, S. Khalid-Khan and M. Rynn -- Antihistamines in the treatment of psychic and somatic anxiety states / M.M.M.P. Van Moffaert -- Anxiety disorders: new antidepressants / R.B. Hidalgo and J.R.T. Davidson -- Cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety disorders / S.A. Falsetti, A. Combs-Lane and J.L. Davis -- Exposure therapy in the treatment of anxiety disorders / S.P. Cahill and E.B. Foa -- Anxiety disorders: alternative drug treatments / N. Laufer, S. Gur, R. Gross-Isseroff and A. Weizman -- Physical treatments / T.E. Schlaepfer and B.D. Greenberg -- Herbal therapy and anxiety / M. Bourin -- PART 5: CONCLUSION: Anxiety disorders: current needs and future prospects / D. Nutt and J. Ballenger |
Summary |
Leading American and European practitioners contributed to this edited volume on anxiety disorders and their treatment. Newly discovered drug therapies are described as well as treatments that are psychologically based |
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Electronic books |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Anxiety.
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Anxiety Disorders.
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Anxiety Disorders -- drug therapy.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Ballenger, James C.
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Nutt, David J., 1951-
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ISBN |
0470986840 |
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0632059389 |
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128028482X |
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1405123362 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470986844 |
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9780632059386 |
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9781280284823 |
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9781405123365 (electronic bk.) |
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