The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders Clinician Guides and Patient Manuals [Paperback]

This completely revised 2002 edition provides a practical and tried framework to help build successful treatment programs for anxiety disorders.In this completely revised second edition over half the material is new, and there is an entirely new section covering post-traumatic stress disorder. This is a unique and authoritative overview for psychiatrists and clinical psychologists of the recognition and treatment of anxiety disorders, giving Clinician Guides and Patient Treatment Manuals for each. The Clinician Guides describe how to create a treatment program, and by working through the Patient Treatment Manual together with the clinician enables each patient to understand and put into effect the strategies of cognitive behaviour therapy.In this completely revised second edition over half the material is new, and there is an entirely new section covering post-traumatic stress disorder. This is a unique and authoritative overview for psychiatrists and clinical psychologists of the recognition and treatment of anxiety disorders, giving Clinician Guides and Patient Treatment Manuals for each. The Clinician Guides describe how to create a treatment program, and by working through the Patient Treatment Manual together with the clinician enables each patient to understand and put into effect the strategies of cognitive behaviour therapy.In this completely revised second edition of their well-received book, Gavin Andrews and his team continue to draw upon the materials and methods that they have used successfully in clinical practice for 15 years. Over half the material in this edition is new, and an entirely new section covering post-traumatic stress disorder has been included. This is an unique and authoritative overview of the recognition and treatment of anxiety disorders, giving Clinician Guides and Patient Treatment Manuals for each. The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders offers both a theoretical overview and a framework to help psychiatrists and clinical psychologistslsÑ