A Clinical Guide
E-Book, Englisch, 387 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Current Clinical Psychiatry
ISBN: 978-1-4614-6599-7
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Pediatric Anxiety Disorders: A Clinical Guide
is a comprehensive and vital addition to the literature at an exciting time in the field of psychiatry. This state-of-the-art reference aims to bridge the most up-to-date research findings with relevant clinical perspectives, making it a unique and essential resource for established clinicians and researchers, as well as for students and trainees. The book
is organized into four sections, each of which includes chapters on a specific area of interest. The first section reviews the current research regarding etiological mechanisms of pediatric anxiety. The second section provides in-depth descriptions of the anxiety disorders that affect children and adolescents. The third section summarizes the literature on empirically supported assessment tools and evidence based cognitive-behavioral and pharmacological interventions. Of special practical note, the authors of these chapters have included comprehensive summary tables that can serve as quick reference tools. The final section of the text is dedicated to understanding how anxiety manifests in two special populations, children with chronic medical illnesses and those with autism spectrum disorders.
Pediatric Anxiety Disorders: A Clinical Guide
is an authoritative new volume developed by a renowned collection of clinicians and researchers in the field of childhood anxiety disorders.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Neurobiology and Temperament.- Fear Models in Animals and Humans.- Neurobiology of Pediatric Anxiety Disorders.- Temperamental Risk Factors for Pediatric Anxiety Disorders.- Anxiety Disorders.- Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children and Adolescents.- Pediatric Social Phobia.- Specific Phobias.- Separation Anxiety Disorder.- Panic Disorder.- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents.- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents.- Selective Mutism.- Assessment and Treatment.- Assessment of Anxiety Disorders: Categorical and Dimensional Perspectives.- Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Pediatric Anxiety Disorders.- Psychopharmacology of Pediatric Anxiety Disorders.- Special Topics.- Anxiety in Children with Chronic Medical Illness.- Anxiety in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
