The anxiety disorders / Russell Noyes, Jr., university of Iowa College of Medicine and Rudolf Hoehn-Saric, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
- Noyes, Russell, Jr.
- Date:
- 1998
- Books
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Description
This comprehensive text covers all the anxiety disorders found in the latest DSM and ICD classifications. Written by two internationally-recognized authorities in the field, it provides detailed information about seven principal disorders, including anxiety in the medically ill. For each, it covers diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis, clinical features, natural history and differential diagnosis, and describes treatment approaches, both psychological and pharmacological. The scientific literature of the past two decades is thoroughly surveyed, with added insights from history, philosophy and the arts.
Publication/Creation
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Physical description
x, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Normal anxiety and fear: psychological and biological aspects-- Generalized anxiety disorder-- Panic disorder and agoraphobia-- Social phobia-- Specific phobia-- Posttraumatic stress disorder-- Anxiety in the medically ill: disorders due to medical conditions and substances.
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Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionWM172 1998N95aOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 0521552079
- 9780521552073