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Clinical anxiety /

Clinical Anxiety provides information pertinent to the fundamental aspects of clinical anxiety. This book discusses the psychophysiology, psychopharmacology, psychopathology, as well as the psychological treatments of anxiety. Organized into nine chapters, this book begins with an overview of the em...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lader, Malcolm Harold (Autor), Marks, Isaac Meyer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : William Heinemann Medical Books Limited, 1971.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Clinical Anxiety; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Authors' Preface; Chapter One. INTRODUCTION; Etymological considerations; Psychiatric use of the term anxiety; Chapter Two. NORMAL ANXIETY; INTRODUCTION; ANXIETIES OF EVERYDAY LIFE; SURGERY AND DENTAL TREATMENT; DEATH; THEOLOGICAL CONCEPTS196; Chapter Three. CLINICAL ANXIETY; Affective disorders; Phobic disorders; Obsessive compulsive disorders; Conversion hysteria; Organic confusional states (delirium); Epilepsy; Hyperdynamic beta adrenergic state; Schizophrenia; Terminology; Prevalence; Sex incidence; Age incidence
  • Genetic AspectsBackground; Cultural aspects; Epidemics of acute anxiety; Clinical features; Physiological changes; Differential diagnosis; SUMMARY; Chapter Four. MANAGEMEN T OF CLINICAL ANXIETY; RELAXATIONAL METHODS; FLOODING-TYPE METHODS; LEUCOTOMY; Chapter Five. DRUG TREATMENT OF ANXIETY; INTRODUCTION; TECHNIQUES FOR ASSESSING SEDATIVE DRUG EFFECTS; SEDATIVE DRUGS; BARBITURATES; MEPROBAMATE AND RELATED COMPOUNDS; BENZODIAZEPINES; MAJOR TRANQUILLISERS; MISCELLANEOUS; BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS; THERAPEUTIC REGIMES; Chapter Six. THE MEASUREMENT OF ANXIETY
  • The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory87'186The Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale486; The 16 Personality Factor Questionnaire67,69; The MPI (Maudsley Personality Inventory) and EPI (Eysenck Personality Inventory)120,123; The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory469; Assimilation Scales2,314; Freeman Manifest Anxiety Test134; S-R Inventory of Anxiousness114; Activity Preference Questionnaire308; Multiple Affect Adjective Check List (MAACL); Hamilton Anxiety Scale176; Psychiatric Outpatient Mood Scales (POMS)312; Cornell Medical Index50; Middlesex Hospital Questionnaire (MHQ)82,83,84
  • Tavistock Self-Assessment Inventory102,103Relationships between scales; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Seven. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ANXIETY; INTRODUCTION; ANIMAL STUDIES; THE DRIVE FEATURES OF ANXIETY; ANXIETY AND HUMAN CONDITIONING; EFFECT OF ANXIETY ON COMPLEX TASKS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Eight. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF ANXIETY; INTRODUCTION; TECHNIQUES; ANALYSIS OF RECORDINGS; RESEARCH STRATEGIES; STUDIES IN NORMAL SUBJECTS; STUDIES IN PATIENTS; ENDOCRINOLOGICAL STUDIES; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Nine. CONCLUSION; Anxiety as an emotional response syndrome; Cognitive aspects
  • Relations between cognitive and physiological aspectsDissonance between different components of anxiety response; CONCLUSION; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX