Crozier / Alden The Essential Handbook of Social Anxiety for Clinicians

Erscheinungsjahr 2005
ISBN: 978-0-470-02267-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 356 Seiten, E-Book

Essentials of Social Anxiety is a shorter, revised paperback edition of The International Handbook of Social Anxiety, focusing on developmental and clinical perspectives. It is organized into two parts: The Development of Social Anxiety; and Clinical Perspectives and Interventions. Like the International Handbook, it covers research, assessment and treatment, giving clinical practitioners comprehensive coverage of the area and a single concise desk reference.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Crozier, W. Ray

Alden, Lynn E.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

About the Editors.
List of Contributors.
Preface.
Chapter 1. Constructs of Social Anxiety (W. Ray Crozier, andLynn E. Alden).
SECTION ONE: ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT.
Introduction The Development of Social Anxiety (W. Ray Crozierand Lynn E. Alden).
Chapter 2. Biological and Environmental Contributions toChildhood Shyness: A Diathesis-Stress Model (Louis A. Schmidt,Cindy P. Polak, and Andrea L. Spooner).
Chapter 3. Behavioral Inhibition: Physiological Correlates(Peter J. Marshall and Joan Stevenson-Hinde).
Chapter 4. Origins of the Self-Conscious Child (MichaelLewis).
Chapter 5. Â Behavioral Inhibition, Social Withdrawal,and Parenting (Kim B. Burgess, Kenneth H. Rubin, Charissa S. L.Cheah, and Larry J. Nelson).
SECTION TWO: CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES AND INTERVENTIONS.
Introduction Social Anxiety as a Clinical Condition (Lynn E.Alden and W. Ray Crozier).
Chapter 6. Social Phobia in Children and Adolescents: Nature andAssessment (Ronald M. Rapee and Lynne Sweeney).
Chapter 7. Social Anxiety in Children and Adolescents:Psychological Treatments (Lynne Sweeney and Ronald M. Rapee).
Chapter 8. Interpersonal Perspectives on Social Phobia (Lynn E.Alden).
Chapter 9. A Cognitive Perspective on Social Phobia (David M.Clark ).
Chapter 10. Social Anxiety, Social Phobia, and AvoidantPersonality (Thomas Widiger).
Chapter 11. Social Anxiety and Depression (Rick E. Ingram,Wiveka Ramel, Denise Chavira, and Christine Scher).
Chapter 12. Cognitive-Behavioral Group Treatment for SocialPhobia (Meredith E. Coles, Trevor A. Hart, and Richard G.Heimberg).
Chapter 13. Psychopharmacological Treatments: An Overview (SeanD. Hood and David J. Nutt).
Author Index.
Subject Index.

Über Autor(innen)

W. Ray Crozier (PhD) is Professor of Psychology in theSchool of Social Sciences, Cardiff University. He is a Fellow ofthe British Psychological Society. He has published extensively onshyness and embarrassment as well as psychology of art anddecision-making, and is the author of Understanding Shyness(Palgrave 2001) and editor of Shyness: Development,Consolidation and Change (Routledge, 2000) He organized theInternational Conference on Shyness and Self-consciousness held inCardiff in 1977.
Lynn E. Alden (PhD) is a Professor in the Department ofPsychology at the University of British Columbia. She also holds anappointment as clinical supervisor in the psychology internshipprogram at Vancouver General Hospital. She has served as Directorof Clinical Training at UBC, as President of the CanadianPsychological Association. In addition, Dr. Alden served as anAssociate Editor of Cognitive Therapy and Research. She haspublished extensively on cognitive-interpersonal perspectives ofsocial anxiety, social phobia, and avoidant personalitydisorder.