Anxiety Disorders

Overcoming Generalized Anxiety Disorder – Cl...

Effective protocols save time, increase the probability of obtaining good results, make it easier to train and supervise new therapists, and satisfy the needs of third parties to know that the proposed treatment follows the best available practices. Protocols are consistently formatted and organized; a detailed session-by-session treatment program that includes worksheets, homework assignments, in-session treatment exercises,...

Anxiety Disorders: Everything You Need to Know (Yo...

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States. Afflicting 19.1 million American adults between the ages of 15 and 54 (or 13% of the population), anxiety disorders are so common today it is impossible to remain untouched by them, directly or indirectly. While fear and anxiety can serve as tools for survival, uncontrolled they lead to serious health concerns. Despite these facts and the known...

Treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Evidence-Ba...

This highly practical manual provides evidence-based tools and techniques for assessing and treating clients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Proven cognitive-behavioral interventions are described in rich, step-by-step detail, together with illustrative case examples. With an emphasis on both accountability and flexibility, the clinician is guided to select from available options, weave them into individualized...

Overcoming Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Therapist...

This is the therapist’s manual for the Overcoming Generalized Anxiety Disorder treatment protocol. A 10- to 13-session treatment. Techniques include relaxation, realistic risk assessment, problem solving, worry exposure, and worry...

Anxiety Disorders and Phobias: A Cognitive Perspec...

The widely acclaimed “father of cognitive psychotherapy” adds a new introduction to the gold-standard book on anxiety disorders and phobias At the forefront of the cognitive revolution, renowned psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck turned to information processing in order to understand the sources, consequences, and cures of anxiety disorders and phobias. In the first half of this classic text, Beck elaborates on the...

Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression a...

Includes CD-ROM with Reproducible Forms! This one-of-a-kind resource provides the busy practitioner with empirically supported treatments for seven frequently encountered disorders: major depression, generalized anxiety, panic and agoraphobia, PTSD, social phobia, specific phobia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Serving as ready-to-use treatment packages, chapters describe basic cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)...

Textbook of Anxiety Disorders...

The second edition of the Textbook of Anxiety Disorders continues to offer both clinicians and researchers a single-volume resource that covers not only advances in clinical interventions but also the latest advances in theoretical knowledge. Following a comprehensive overview of anxiety disorders, the book provides detailed coverage of seven specific DSM-IV-TR diagnoses: generalized anxiety disorder (GAD),...

Anxiety and Its Disorders, Second Edition: The Nat...

This landmark work is indispensable for anyone studying anxiety or seeking to deliver effective psychological and pharmacological treatments. Integrating insights from emotion theory, recent advances in cognitive science and neuroscience, and increasingly important findings from developmental psychology and learning, David H. Barlow comprehensively examines the phenomena of anxiety and panic, their origins, and the roles that...

Cognitive Therapy of Anxiety Disorders: Science an...

Updating andreformulating Aaron T. Becks pioneering cognitive model of anxiety disorders, this groundbreaking work is both authoritative and highly practical. The authors synthesize the latest thinking and empirical data on anxiety treatment and offer step-by-step instruction in cognitive assessment, case formulation, cognitive restructuring, and behavioral intervention. They provide evidence-based mini-manuals for treating...

Exercise for Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Workbook ...

Research has shown that individuals who exercise regularly have less stress, less anxiety, less depression, and less substance use problems than those who don’t. Studies have also shown that exercise can help combat the effects of depression and anxiety. Designed to be used in conjunction with visits to your clinician, this workbook helps you plan an exercise program and provides strategies for following through with...