Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic

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Oxford University Press, 2006 M12 14 - 209 páginas
Now in its 4th edition, Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic, Therapist Guide updates, extends, and improves upon the most effective, evidence-based treatment program available for Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia. - Program is now organized by skill, instead of by session so treatment can be tailored to the individual - Presents breathing and thinking skills as methods for facing, rather than reducing fear and anxiety - Focuses on learning how to face agoraphobic situations and the scary physical symptoms of panic from an entirely new perspective - Includes a completely new chapter for adapting the treatment for effective delivery in 6 sessions within primary care settings - Provides up-to-date information on pharmacology Written and revised by the developers of the program, this book provides therapists will all the tools necessary to deliver effective treatment for Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia. It provides step-by-step instructions for teaching clients the skills to overcome their fear of panic and panic attacks, as well as case vignettes and techniques for addressing atypical and problematic responses. This therapist guide is a one-of-a-kind resource that has been recommended for use by public health services around the world. TreatmentsThatWorkTM represents the gold standard of behavioral healthcare interventions!
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Chapter 1 Introductory Information for Therapists
1
Chapter 2 The Nature of Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
21
Chapter 3 Outline of Treatment Procedures and Basic Principles Underlying Treatment
33
Chapter 4 Introduction to the Program
43
Chapter 5 Learning to Record Panic and Anxiety
51
Chapter 6 Negative Cycles of Panic and Agoraphobia
61
Chapter 7 Panic Attacks Are Not Harmful
69
Chapter 8 Establishing a Hierarchy of Agoraphobia Situations
77
Chapter 11 Facing Agoraphobia Situations
119
Chapter 12 Involving Others
141
Chapter 13 Facing Physical Symptoms
147
Chapter 14 Medications
167
Chapter 15 Accomplishments Maintenance and Relapse Prevention
173
Chapter 16 Modification for Primary Care Settings
181
References
185
About the Authors
195

Chapter 9 Breathing Skills
85
Chapter 10 Thinking Skills
97

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Michelle G. Craske is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Director of the Anxiety Disorders Behavioral Research Program at UCLA. David H. Barlow is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Anxiety Disorders at Boston University in Boston, MA.

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