Normal and Abnormal Fear and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

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Hardbound, 400 Pages
Published: JUN-2007
ISBN 10: 0-08-045073-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-08-045073-5
Imprint: ELSEVIER


Series Editor:
S. J. Rachman, University of British Columbia

By
Peter Muris, Institute of Psychology, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, THE NETHERLANDS

Description
Written at a post-graduate level, this new volume provides a cumulative overview of the research available on the pathogenesis of fear and anxiety in youths. Its aim is to give the reader an idea of the factors that are thought to be involved in the development of abnormal fear and anxiety in children and adolescents, and to integrate this knowledge in a comprehensive model. This book also gives an update of the current scientific status on the psychological and pharmacological treatment and assessment of anxiety disorders in youths.

Included in series
BRAT Series in Clinical Psychology

Audience:
Postgraduate students and researchers in clinical psychology or psychiatry. It will also appeal to practicing psychotherapists and mental health workers.


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011