{"product_id":"phobias-isbn-9780471492207","title":"Phobias","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA complete summary of current knowledge about phobias, for the academic and clinician\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFirst comprehensive handbook on the topic for 10 years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe latest research and findings presented in a single source\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributions from eminent international clinicians and researchers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePsychological treatments available for specific phobias have been refined considerably in recent years. This extensive handbook acknowledges these treatments and includes the description and nature of prevalent phobias, details of symptoms, prevalence rates, individual case histories, and a brief review of our knowledge of the aetiology of phobias. Key knowledge about phobias is brought together in this one critical and accessible handbook, which saves the busy clinician time and provides an authoritative guide to the literature. It is systematically compiled to act as a working tool providing an integrated, contemporary account of prevalent specific phobias, their treatment and theoretical issues concerning aetiology. The Handbook also reflects the important role of cognitive factors in psychopathology which generate and maintain phobic disorders, a process that is now recognized as important in their understanding and treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The joy of Davey's book is that it skillfully blends the historical conditioning theory perspective with current cognitive-behaviour theories ... the result is a complete summary of current knowledge about phobias, for clinicians and researchers ... an invaluable handbook and an essential summary of the status of theory, research and treatment in phobias. It is highly recommended to researchers and to both novice and experienced clinicians.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eRoz Shafran, Behaviour Research and Therapy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn diesem handlichen Nachschlagewerk sind die wichtigsten Erkenntnisse über Phobien zusammengetragen worden. Es ist ein ideales Handbuch für das schnelle Auffinden gewünschter Informationen und ein maßgeblicher Leitfaden zur aktuellen Fachliteratur. Es bietet einen systematischen, integrierten und aktuellen Überblick über die am häufigsten auftretenden Phobien, ihre Behandlung und theoretische Fragen im Zusammenhang mit der Ätiologie. Diskutiert wird u.a. die Schlüsselrolle kognitiver Faktoren in der Psychopathologie, die verantwortlich sind für Entstehung und Fortdauer von Angstzuständen. (01\/00)  THE NATURE AND DESCRIPTION OF PREVALENT PHOBIAS.\u003cbr\u003e Social Phobia: A Cognitive Approach (A. Wells \u0026amp; D. Clark).\u003cbr\u003e Agoraphobia (P. Salkovskis \u0026amp; A. Hackmann).\u003cbr\u003e Blood-Injury-Injection Phobia (L.-G. Ost \u0026amp; K. Hellstrom).\u003cbr\u003e Animal Phobias (S. Thorpe \u0026amp; P. Salkovskis).\u003cbr\u003e Dental Phobias (G. Kent).\u003cbr\u003e Water Phobia (R. Menzies).\u003cbr\u003e Height Phobia (R. Menzies).\u003cbr\u003e Accident Phobia (K. Kuch).\u003cbr\u003e Claustrophobia (S. Rachman).\u003cbr\u003e Atypical Phobias (R. McNally).\u003cbr\u003e Specific Phobias in Children (T. Ollendick, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e THE TREATMENT OF PHOBIAS.\u003cbr\u003e Rapid Treatment of Specific Phobias (L.-G. Ost).\u003cbr\u003e A Comparison of Behavioral and Cognitive Treatments of Phobias (M. Craske \u0026amp; M. Rowe).\u003cbr\u003e The Use of Medication in the Treatment of Phobias (P. Hayward \u0026amp; J. Wardle).\u003cbr\u003e GENERAL THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON AETIOLOGY AND MAINTENANCE.\u003cbr\u003e A Conditioning Model of Phobias (G. Davey).\u003cbr\u003e Evolutionary Models of Phobias (H. Merckelbach \u0026amp; P. de Jong).\u003cbr\u003e Unconscious Pre-Attentive Mechanisms in the Activation of Phobic Fear (A. Ohman).\u003cbr\u003e The Match-Mismatch Model of Phobia Acquisition (A. Arntz).\u003cbr\u003e Information-Processing Approaches to Phobias (C. Cameron).\u003cbr\u003e The Epidemiology of Fears and Phobias (T. Chapman).\u003cbr\u003e Indexes.  \u003cp\u003e\"... several excellent surveys....\" (\u003cem\u003ePsychotherapy \u0026amp; Psychosomatics,\u003c\/em\u003e Vol.70 Issue 1, 2001)  \u003cb\u003eGraham C. Davey\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Psychology at the University of Sussex in Brighton, UK. He has been an active researcher in areas associated with anxiety and its disorders, especially pathological worrying, phobias, and perseverative psychopathologies generally. He has published his research in many high-impact international journals including \u003ci\u003eJournal of Abnormal Psychology, Behavioral \u0026amp; Brain Sciences, Journal of Experimental Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBehaviour Research \u0026amp; Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e. He has authored or edited a total of 11 books, including Davey, G.C.L. (1997) (Ed) \u003ci\u003ePhobias: A handbook of theory, research and treatment\u003c\/i\u003e, Chichester:Wiley,andDavey, G.C.L.\u0026amp;Tallis, F. (1994) (Eds) \u003ci\u003eWorrying: Perspectives on theory, assessment and treatment\u003c\/i\u003e, Chichester: Wiley. He was elected President of the British Psychological Society from 2002-2003. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA complete summary of current knowledge about phobias, for the academic and clinician\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFirst comprehensive handbook on the topic for 10 years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe latest research and findings presented in a single source\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributions from eminent international clinicians and researchers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePsychological treatments available for specific phobias have been refined considerably in recent years. This extensive handbook acknowledges these treatments and includes the description and nature of prevalent phobias, details of symptoms, prevalence rates, individual case histories, and a brief review of our knowledge of the aetiology of phobias. Key knowledge about phobias is brought together in this one critical and accessible handbook, which saves the busy clinician time and provides an authoritative guide to the literature. It is systematically compiled to act as a working tool providing an integrated, contemporary account of prevalent specific phobias, their treatment and theoretical issues concerning aetiology. The Handbook also reflects the important role of cognitive factors in psychopathology which generate and maintain phobic disorders, a process that is now recognized as important in their understanding and treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The joy of Davey's book is that it skillfully blends the historical conditioning theory perspective with current cognitive-behaviour theories ... the result is a complete summary of current knowledge about phobias, for clinicians and researchers ... an invaluable handbook and an essential summary of the status of theory, research and treatment in phobias. It is highly recommended to researchers and to both novice and experienced clinicians.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eRoz Shafran, Behaviour Research and Therapy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989782544613,"sku":"NP9780471492207","price":121.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471492207.jpg?v=1761785447","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/phobias-isbn-9780471492207","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}