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Anxiety disorders : the go-to guide for clients and therapists
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- ISBN: 9780393706284
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ix, 243 pages ; 24 cm. - Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, c2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Getting started -- What causes anxiety -- Treatment approaches for anxiety disorders -- Relaxation techniques for everyone -- Generalized anxiety disorder -- Panic disorder -- Specific phobias -- Social anxiety disorder -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Medications and neutraceuticals -- A healthy lifestyle : exercise and diet -- Practice makes permanent -- Appendix: resources for clients and therapists. |
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| Subject: | Anxiety disorders -- Treatment Anxiety disorders -- Therapy |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Interurban Library | RC 531 D353 2011 (Text) | 26040002942338 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Book News
Arguing that clients benefit the most when they actively participate in their therapy, Daitch, a psychologist and consultant who trains practitioners in the US and abroad, explains anxiety disorders for both therapists and clients. She discusses generalized and social anxiety disorders, panic disorder, specific phobias, and obsessive-compulsive disorder and treatment options for self-care and with a therapist, including relaxation techniques, medications, and herbs. She also addresses causes, provides stories of clients as they go through treatment, and discusses the benefits of exercise and diet. She does not cover post-traumatic stress disorder. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) - Norton Pub
Anxiety disorders are the number-one psychiatric problem in the United States, yet many clients who suffer from anxiety do not get effective counseling, and they often end therapy without successful amelioration of their symptoms. Carolyn Daitch, a seasoned therapist and award-winning author, has found that clients bene?t most when they are active participants in their therapy, and should be knowledgeable about anxiety disorders to facilitate this process. For the bene?t of both therapists and clients, she covers the ins and outs of the anxiety disordersâGeneralized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Speci?c Phobias, Social Anxiety Disorder, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorderâand offers numerous case examples of those who have sought treatment for these disorders and learned to manage them. For each type of anxiety disorder, she details speci?c treatment options and techniques, explaining which are best suited to individual use, and which are better done in collaboration with a therapist. Engaging, comprehensive, and reassuring, this is an essential Go-To Guide. - Norton Pub
A comprehensive and accessible book on anxiety for clients and therapists alike. - WW Norton
Anxiety disorders are the number-one psychiatric problem in the United States, yet many clients who suffer from anxiety do not get effective counseling, and they often end therapy without successful amelioration of their symptoms. Carolyn Daitch, a seasoned therapist and award-winning author, has found that clients benefit most when they are active participants in their therapy, and should be knowledgeable about anxiety disorders to facilitate this process. For the benefit of both therapists and clients, she covers the ins and outs of the anxiety disordersâGeneralized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Specific Phobias, Social Anxiety Disorder, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorderâand offers numerous case examples of those who have sought treatment for these disorders and learned to manage them. For each type of anxiety disorder, she details specific treatment options and techniques, explaining which are best suited to individual use, and which are better done in collaboration with a therapist. Engaging, comprehensive, and reassuring, this is an essential Go-To Guide.
