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Exposure therapy for anxiety : principles and practice / Jonathan S. Abramowitz, Brett J. Deacon, Stephen P. H. Whiteside.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : The Guilford Press, 2019Edition: Second editionDescription: xvi, 459 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781462539529 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.8522 Ab83 23 2019
LOC classification:
  • RC531 .A27 2019
Contents:
The fundamentals of exposure therapy Overview and history of exposure therapy for anxiety How well does exposure therapy work? The nature and treatment of clinical anxiety - Treatment planning I: functional assessment Treatment planning II: treatment engagement and exposure list development Implementing exposure therapy Implementing exposure therapy for specific types of fears Animal-related fears environmental fears Social situations Unwanted intrusive thoughts Bodily cues and health concerns Contamination Trauma-focused fear Blood-, injection-, and injury-related stimuli Incompleteness, asymmetry, and "not-just-right" feelings Special considerations int he use of exposure therapy Exposure therapy with complex cases - Exposure therapy with children Involving significant others in treatment Combining exposure therapy with medication Maintaining improvement after treatment Using technology to implement exposure therapy Using acceptance and commitment therapy with exposure A rick-benefit analysis of exposure therapy
Summary: Now revised and expanded to include cutting-edge acceptance-based techniques and a new focus on inhibitory learning, this is the leading guide to therapeutic exposure, a crucial element of evidence-based psychological treatments for anxiety. The book helps the clinician gain skills and confidence for implementing exposure successfully and tailoring interventions to each client's needs, regardless of diagnosis. The theoretical and empirical bases of exposure are reviewed and specialized assessment and treatment planning techniques are described. User-friendly features include illustrative case examples, sample treatment plans, ideas for exercises targeting specific types of fears, and reproducible handouts and forms that can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8½" x 11" size
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The fundamentals of exposure therapy
Overview and history of exposure therapy for anxiety
How well does exposure therapy work?
The nature and treatment of clinical anxiety
- Treatment planning I: functional assessment
Treatment planning II: treatment engagement and exposure list development
Implementing exposure therapy
Implementing exposure therapy for specific types of fears
Animal-related fears
environmental fears
Social situations
Unwanted intrusive thoughts
Bodily cues and health concerns
Contamination
Trauma-focused fear
Blood-, injection-, and injury-related stimuli
Incompleteness, asymmetry, and "not-just-right" feelings
Special considerations int he use of exposure therapy
Exposure therapy with complex cases - Exposure therapy with children
Involving significant others in treatment
Combining exposure therapy with medication
Maintaining improvement after treatment
Using technology to implement exposure therapy
Using acceptance and commitment therapy with exposure
A rick-benefit analysis of exposure therapy

Now revised and expanded to include cutting-edge acceptance-based techniques and a new focus on inhibitory learning, this is the leading guide to therapeutic exposure, a crucial element of evidence-based psychological treatments for anxiety. The book helps the clinician gain skills and confidence for implementing exposure successfully and tailoring interventions to each client's needs, regardless of diagnosis. The theoretical and empirical bases of exposure are reviewed and specialized assessment and treatment planning techniques are described. User-friendly features include illustrative case examples, sample treatment plans, ideas for exercises targeting specific types of fears, and reproducible handouts and forms that can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8½" x 11" size

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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