Anxiety disorders theory, research, and clinical perspectives

Anxiety disorders are amongst the most common of all mental health problems. Research in this field has exploded over recent years, yielding a wealth of new information in domains ranging from neurobiology to cultural anthropology to evidence-based treatment of specific disorders. This book offers a...

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Otros Autores: Simpson, Helen Blair, 1960- editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2010.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: the need for an interdisciplinary approach / Helen Blair Simpson, Yuval Neria, Roberto Lewis-Fernández, Franklin R. Schneier
  • Section 1. Evolving Concepts of Anxiety: 2. The epidemiology of anxiety disorders / Jonathan S. Comer, Mark Olfson; 3. Development of the nosology of anxiety disorders / Michael B. First, Desiree K. Caban, Roberto Lewis-Fernández; 4. The emergence of social anxiety disorder as a major medical condition / Michael R. Liebowitz; 5. Anxiety as signal, symptom and syndrome / Robert A. Glick, Steven P. Roose; 6. New concepts in the evolution and development of anxiety / Myron A. Hofer
  • Section 2. Challenges in Diagnosing Pathological Anxiety: 7. Challenges in OCD research: overcoming heterogeneity / Anthony Pinto, Marco A. Grados, Helen Blair Simpson; 8. Is there a spectrum of social anxiety disorder? / Franklin R. Schneier, Jami Socha; 9. Co-occurring anxiety and depression: concepts, significance, and treatment implications / Patrick J. McGrath, Jeffrey M. Miller; 10. Understanding health anxiety / Kelli Jane K. Harding, Natalia Skritskaya, Emily R. Doherty, Brian A. Fallon; 11. Axis II and anxiety disorders / Matthew J. Kaplowitz, John C. Markowitz; 12. "Idioms of distress" (culturally salient indicators of distress) and anxiety disorders / Devon E. Hinton, Roberto Lewis-Fernández
  • Section 3. Understanding the Causes of Anxiety: 13. Current status of research in the genetics of anxiety disorders / Nicole R. Nugent, Myrna Weissman, Abby Fyer, Karestan C. Koenen; 14. Animal models of anxiety disorders: behavioral and genetic approaches / Jesse W. Richardson-Jones, E. David Leonardo, Rene Hen, Susanne E. Ahmari; 15. Role of the cortex in the regulation of anxiety states / Noelia V. Weisstaub, Caitlin McOmish, James Hanks, Jay A. Gingrich; 16. Learned fear and innate anxiety in rodents and their relevance to human anxiety disorders / Joshua A. Gordon, Avishek Adhikari; 17. Brain systems underlying anxiety disorders: a view from neuroimaging / Amit Etkin, Tor D. Wager; 18. Cognitive-behavioral treatment of anxiety disorders: model and current issues / James P. Hambrick, Jonathan S. Comer, Anne Marie Albano; 19. The stressor Criterion A in posttraumatic stress disorder: issues, evidence, and implications / Bruce Dohrenwend; 20. Attachment, separation, and anxiety disorders / Elizabeth Sagurton Mulhare, Angela Ghesquiere, M. Katherine Shear; 21. Non-human primate models in understanding anxiety / Navin A. Natarajan, Ranjeeb Shrestha, Jeremy D. Coplan
  • Section 4. Treatment of Anxiety: Current Status and Controversial Issues: 22. Evidence-based treatment for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: questions and controversies / Carolyn Rodriguez, Helen Blair Simpson; 23. Treatment of social anxiety disorder / Franklin R. Schneier, Kristin Pontoski, Richard G. Heimberg; 24. Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder / Gregory M. Sullivan, Eun Jung Suh, Yuval Neria; 25. Panic disorder and agoraphobgia / Smit S. Sinha, Donald F. Klein; 26. Treatment of late-life generalized anxiety disorder / Laszlo A. Papp, Ethan E. Gorenstein, Jan Mohlman; 27. Childhood anxiety disorders: best treatment options and practice / Hilary B. Vidair, Moira A. Rynn; 28. Brain stimulation in the treatment of anxiety disorders / Antonio Mantovani, Sarah H. Lisanby; 29. Complementary and alternative medicine approaches to the treatment of anxiety / Sapana R. Patel, Anthony J. Tranguch, Philip R. Muskin; 30. The treatment of anxiety disorders in primary care / Mayumi Okuda, Sharaf S. Khan, Ana Alicia de la Cruz, Carlos Blanco; 31. Conclusion: gap in knowledge and future directions / Helen Blair Simpson, Franklin R. Schneier, Roberto Lewis-Fernández, Yuval Neria.