Anxiety disorders

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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Group Author: Nutt, David J., 1951-; Ballenger, James C.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470986844
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.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xi, 542 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1405123362
9781405123365
0632059389
9780632059386
128028482X
9781280284823
9780470986844
0470986840
Index Number: RC531
CLC: R749.705
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.