| Description |
xx, 418 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Wiley series in clinical psychology |
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Wiley series in clinical psychology.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents. -- About the Editors. -- Contributors. -- Foreword (Stanley Rachman). -- Preface -- Acknowledgements. -- Section I: Clinical Features and Theoretical Perspectives -- 1. Health Anxiety: Classification and Clinical Features (Gordon J. G. Asmundson, Ph.D., Steven Taylor, Ph.D., Serperi Sevgur, B.Sc., and Brian J. Cox, Ph.D.). -- 2. The Psychology of Physical Symptoms and Illness Behavior (Ren? Martin, Ph.D., Katherine Lemos, M.S., and Howard Leventhal, Ph.D.). -- 3. Making Sense of Hypochondriasis: A Cognitive Theory of Health Anxiety (Paul M. Salkovskis, M.D., and Hillary Warwick, Ph.D.). -- 4. Personality Traits and Health Anxiety (Erin McClure, M.A., and Scott O. Lilienfeld, Ph.D.). -- Section II: Assessment and Treatment -- 5. Assessment of Health Anxiety (Sherry Stewart, Ph.D., and Margo C. Watt, Ph.D.). -- 6. Hypochondriasis: Boundaries and Comorbidities (Russell Noyes, Jr., M.D.). -- 7. Approaches to Individual and Group Cognitive-behavioral Therapy (Patricia Furer, Ph.D., John R. Walker, Ph.D., and Mark H. Freeston, Ph.D.). -- 8. Pharmacological Management of Hypochondriasis and Related Disorders (Murray W. Enns, M.D., Kevin Kjernisted, M.D., and Mark Lander, M.D.). -- 9. General and Cross-Cultural Considerations in a Medical Setting for Patients Presenting with Physically Unexplained Symptoms (Javier I. Escobar, M.D., Lesley A. Allen, Ph.D., Constanza Hoyos Nervi, Psy.D., and Michael A. Gara, Ph.D.). -- 10. Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety in the Elderly (Allison G. Snyder, Ph.D., and Melinda A. Stanley, Ph.D.). -- Section III: Related Conditions. -- 11. Heart-focussed Anxiety in Medical and Anxiety-related Psychological Conditions (Georg H. Eifert, Ph.D., Michael J. Zvolensky, M.A., and Carl W. Lejuez, Ph.D.). -- 12. Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety Among Pain Patients (Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Ph.D., Katherine M. B. Owens, B.A., Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Ph.D., and Gordon J. G. Asmundson, Ph.D.). -- 13. Psychotic Disorders with Hypochondriacal Feature: Delusions of the Soma (David Kingdon, M.D., Shanaya Rathod, MRCPsych, and Douglas Turkington, FRCPsych). -- 14. Death Anxiety (Robert J. Kastenbaum, Ph.D.). -- Section IV: Conclusions and Future Directions. -- 15. Future Directions and Challenges in Assessment, Treatment, and Investigation (Gordon J. G. Asmundson, Ph.D., Steven Taylor, Ph.D., Kristi D. Wright, B.A., and Brian J. Cox, Ph.D.). -- Author Index. -- Subject Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Somatoform disorders.
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Hypochondria.
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| Author |
Taylor, Steven, 1960-
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Asmundson, Gordon J. G.
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Cox, Brian J.
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| LC no. |
2001026199 |
| ISBN |
047199992X cased |
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0471491047 paperback |
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