Anxiety /
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2013Edition: 3rd editionDescription: x, 243 pages ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780415697088
- 0415697085
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library Arts Therapy | Arts Therapy | RC 531 RAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0009773 |
Introduction to the third edition -- Introduction to the second edition -- The nature of anxiety -- Fear, anxiety and avoidance -- Influences on anxiety -- Anxiety, attention, perception and memory -- Theories of anxiety -- Specific phobias and the conditioning theory of fear -- Panic and anxiety.
Anxiety is a complex phenomenon and a central feature of many psychological problems. This edition has been updated to include developments in the in the clinical implementation of knowledge about anxiety. In particular, this edition updates the reader with new chapters on health anxiety, advances in therapeutic techniques, obsessive compulsive disorders, including the concept of mental contamination and the causes of obsessions.