Phobias

Be Guided by the Evidence...Phobias are extremely common in the general population and can involve a very significant social disability and burden for the family. Most cases remain undiagnosed, and many of those that are diagnosed are treated inappropriately. It is therefore essential to reduce the...

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Other Authors: Maj, Mario 1953- (Editor), Akiskal, Hagop S. (Editor), Lopez-Ibor, Juan Jose (Editor), Okasha, Ahmed (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England Hoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons 2004
Series:WPA series, evidence and experience in psychiatry v. 7
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Table of Contents:
  • Diagnosis and classification of phobias: a review / Isaac Marks and David Mataix-Cols
  • Epidemiology of phobias: a review / Gavin Andrews
  • Pharmacotherapy of phobias: a review / Dan J. Stein, Bavanisha Vythilingum and Soraya Seedat
  • Psychotherapeutic interventions for phobias: a review / David H. Barlow, David A. Moscovitch and Jamie A. Micco
  • Phobias in children and adolescents: a review / Thomas H. Ollendick, Neville J. King and Peter Muris
  • Social and economic burden of phobias: a review / Koen Demyttenaere, Ronny Bruffaerts and Andy De Witte.