Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents : Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Treatment

ISBN-13: 9780415645904 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 346 str.

Cecilia A. Essau; Franz Petermann

Opis

We have seen a growing awareness of the common occurrence of anxiety disorder in children and adolescents. There has been a parallel increase in the number of studies examining the risk factors. This work covers topics in this field.

Spis treści

List of Figures and Tables. List of Contributors. Preface. Part I: General Issues. Ollendick, Grills, Alexander, Fears, Worries, and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents. Chorpita, Moffitt, Research Methods in Childhood Anxiety. Essau, Barrett, Developmental Issues in the Assessment of Anxiety. Part II: Anxiety Disorders. Eisen, Brien, Bowers, Strudler, Separation Anxiety Disorder. Hayward, Essau, Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder. Sweeney, Rapee, Social Phobia. Essau, Aihara, Petermann, Wiswasi, Specific Phobia. Doutham-Gerow, Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Thomsen, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Schechter, Tosyali, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Part III: Epilogue. Essau, Petermann, Reiss, Steinmeyer, Progress and Unresolved Issues. Index.

O autorze

Cecilia A. Essau, Franz Petermann