| The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders: Clinician Guides and Patient Manuals Contributor(s): Andrews, Gavin (Author), Creamer, Mark (Author), Crino, Rocco (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521788773 ISBN-13: 9780521788779 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $177.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2002 Annotation: In this completely revised second edition of their well-received book, Gavin Andrews and his team continue to draw upon materials and methods that they have used successfully in clinical practice for 15 years. Over half the material in the second edition is new, and there is an entirely new section covering post-traumatic stress disorder. This is a unique and authoritative overview of the recognition and treatment of anxiety disorders, giving Clinician Guides and Patient Treatment Manuals for each. The Clinician Guides describe how to create a treatment program, and by working through the Patient Treatment Manual together with the clinician enables each patient to understand and put into effect the strategies of cognitive behaviour therapy. The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders offers both a theoretical overview and a framework to help psychiatrists and clinical psychologists build successful treatment programs. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Psychiatry - General - Psychology | Neuropsychology - Psychology | Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior |
| Dewey: 616.852 |
| LCCN: 2001052852 |
| Physical Information: 1.19" H x 6.84" W x 9.82" (2.83 lbs) 624 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this completely revised second edition of their well-received book, Gavin Andrews and his team continue to draw upon the materials and methods that they have used successfully in clinical practice for 15 years. Over half the material in this edition is new, and an entirely new section covering post-traumatic stress disorder has been included. This is an unique and authoritative overview of the recognition and treatment of anxiety disorders, giving Clinician Guides and Patient Treatment Manuals for each. The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders offers both a theoretical overview and a framework to help psychiatrists and clinical psychologists build successful treatment programs. |
Contributor Bio(s): Andrews, Gavin: - Gavin Andrews is a psychiatrist who is Professor of Psychiatry in the School of Psychiatry at the University of New South Wales, and Director of the Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, a joint university and hospital facility.Creamer, Mark: - Mark Creamer is Director of the Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health and a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne. He is a clinical psychologist with many years of experience in the field of traumatic stress from both research and clinical perspectives.Crino, Rocco: - Rocco Crino is a clinical psychologist at St. Vincent's Hospital. He is Director of the Anxiety Disorders Clinic and Manager of Psychology at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney. |