Handbook of exposure therapies /
Exposure Therapy refers to any clinical intervention in which a client directly confronts a source of fear. Since high levels of anxiety can not be maintained indefinitely, repeated exposure leads to decreased anxiety. This type of treatment is effective with phobias, post traumatic stress disorder,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, MA :
Academic Press,
�2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1. Description, Mechanisms of Action, and Assessment
- 2. Animal Models of Exposure Therapy: A Selective Review
- 3. Exposure Therapy and Cognitive Interventions for the Anxiety Disorders: Overview and Newer Third-Generation Perspectives
- 4. Translational Research Perspectives on Maximizing the Effectiveness of Exposure Therapy
- 5. Exposure Therapy and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- 6. Exposure Therapy with Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
- 7. Issues in Conducting Exposure Therapy to Treat Combat Veterans' PTSD
- 8. Exposure Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- 9. Cognitive-Behavior Therapy and the Treatment of Childhood Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- 10. Exposure Treatments for Panic Disorder with and without Agoraphobia
- 11. Exposure Therapy for Phobias
- 12. Applications of Exposure Techniques in Behavioral Medicine
- 13. Exposure Therapy for Hypochondriasis
- 14. The Effect of Pharmacotherapy on the Effectiveness of Exposure Therapy
- 15. Pharmacological Enhancement of Learning in Exposure Therapy
- 16. Virtual Reality Applications for Exposure
- 17. Obstacles to Successful Implementation of Exposure Therapy
- 18. Exposure Therapy Has a Public Relations Problem: A Dearth of Litigation Amid a Wealth of Concern
- Appedix
- Index.