Anxiety
An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics
Published on 1. October 2005
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-1-4160-2814-7 (ISBN)
Description
This issue gives a valuable overview, discusses specific disorders, and reviews clinical management of a range of anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, PTSD, separation anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorders, and specific phobias. Anxiety disorders in children and adolescent are among the most frequent psychiatric complaints, and this issue provides a valuable update.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations, (some col.)
ISBN-13
978-1-4160-2814-7 (9781416028147)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Phenomenology, Epidemiology and Assessment (Costello, Egger and Angold) 2. Etiologic Mechanisms and Vulnerabilities (Merikangas) 3. Temperament and Anxiety Disorders (Fox) 4. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Dahl) 5. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Leonard) 6. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (De Bellis) 7. Separation Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder and School Refusal (Kendall) 8. Social Anxiety (Stein and Chavira) 9. Specific Phobias (Silverman) 10. Evaluation and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in General Pediatric Population (Rapee) 11. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Piacentini) 12. Pharmacologic Treatment (Walkup)