This second volume of the Handbook of Anxiety focuses upon the classification of anxiety syndromes, the measurement of anxiety, social factors in the development of anxiety, anxiety in specific populations and disturbances associated with anxiety. Some chapters expand upon topics that were introduced in Volume 1. Others explore areas where new data are available and where knowledge has advanced. All are scholarly reviews that offer a critical assessment of research methods, as well as an appraisal of the latest work in this field.
This second volume of the Handbook of Anxiety focuses upon the classification of anxiety syndromes, the measurement of anxiety, social factors in the development of anxiety, anxiety in specific populations and disturbances associated with anxiety. Some chapters expand upon topics that were introduced in Volume 1. Others explore areas where new data are available and where knowledge has advanced. All are scholarly reviews that offer a critical assessment of research methods, as well as an appraisal of the latest work in this field.
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Editorial preface. 1. Anxiety and theories of emotion (C.R. Cloninger). 2. The assessment of state and trait anxiety (C.D. Spielberger and S.S. Krasner). 3. Categorical subtypes and dimensions of illness in the anxiety and related disorders (M. Roth). 4. Proposed revision of the DSM-III classification of anxiety disorders (R. Noyes, Jr.). 5. Classification of phobic disorders (I. Marks). 6. Developmental factors in anxiety (G. Parker). 7. Stressful life events and anxiety (G. Andrews). 8. Personality and the anxiety disorders: a review of clinical findings (P.P. Roy-Byrne, E.A. Ashleigh and J. Carr). 9. The assessment of changes in anxiety in therapeutics (R. Kellner and E.H. Uhlenhuth). 10. Anxiety, somatic sensations and bodily complaints (R. Kellner). 11. Anxiety in general medical patients (F. Creed). 12. Anxiety in adolescence (B.J. Tonge). 13. Anxiety in the elderly (D.W.K. Kay). 14. Mortality of anxiety (W. Coryell). 15. Specific or simple phobias (F.K. Judd and G.D. Burrows). 16. Social phobia (L.A. Papp, J.M. Gorman and M.R. Liebowitz). 17. The interrelationships between anxiety, alcoholism and drug addiction (K.J. Weiss). 18. Stress, anxiety and the cardiovascular system (S.R. Dager, P.P. Roy-Byrne and D.L. Dunner). 19. Anxiety related to central nervous system dysfunction (F. Strian and D. Ploog). 20. Anxiety as a factor in the causation of eating disorders (P.J.V. Beumont). 21. Anxiety and sexual dysfunction (A. Everaerd). 22. Anxiety and disordered sleep (A. Vela-Bueno, C.R. Soldatos and A. Kales). Subject index.