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Exposure Therapy for Anxiety Principles and Practice

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ISBN-10: 146250969X

ISBN-13: 9781462509690

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jonathan S. Abramowitz, Brett J. Deacon, Stephen P. H. Whiteside

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List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 12/17/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 398
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Jonathan S. Abramowitz, PhD, ABPP is Associate Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Psychology, and Research Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill. He is also Founder and Director of the UNC Anxiety and Stress Disorders Clinic. Dr. Abramowitz is a North Carolina Licensed Psychologist and he holds a Diplomate in Behavioral Psychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). He conducts research on obsessive-compulsive disorder and other anxiety disorders and has published 10 books and over 100 peer-reviewed research articles and book chapters on these topics. He currently serves as…    

The Fundamentals of Exposure Therapy
Overview and History of Exposure Therapy for Anxiety
How Well Does Exposure Therapy Work?
The Nature and Treatment of Clinical Anxiety
Treatment Planning I: Functional Assessment
Treatment Planning II: Hierarchy Development and Treatment Engagement
Implementing Exposure Therapy: An Overview
Implementing Exposure Therapy for Specific Types of Fears
Animal-Related Fears
Natural Environments
Social Concerns
Unwanted Intrusive Thoughts
Bodily Cues and Health Concerns
Contamination
The Aftermath of Trauma
Blood-, Injection-, and Injury-Related Stimuli
Incompleteness, Asymmetry, and Not-Just-Right Feelings
Special Considerations in the Use of Exposure Techniques
Exposure Therapy with Complex Cases
Exposure Therapy with Children
Involving Significant Others in Treatment
Combining Exposure Therapy with Medication
Maintaining Improvement after Treatment
A Risk-Benefit Analysis of Exposure Therapy
References
Index