
The Clinician's Guide to Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment and Assessment
- 1st Edition - November 26, 2018
- Editors: Jasper Smits, Michael Otto, Mark Powers, Scarlett Baird
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 3 4 9 5 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 3 4 9 6 - 2
The Clinician’s Guide to Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment and Assessment provides evidence-based strategies for clinicians looking to treat, assess and better understand anxiety s… Read more
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The Clinician’s Guide to Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment and Assessment provides evidence-based strategies for clinicians looking to treat, assess and better understand anxiety sensitivity in their patients. The book delivers detailed guidance on the theoretical background and empirical support for anxiety sensitivity treatment methods, assessment strategies, and how clinicians can best prepare for sessions with their clients. Bolstered by case studies throughout, it highlights anxiety sensitivity as a transdiagnostic risk factor while also looking at the importance of lower-order sensitivity factors (physical, social, cognitive) in treatment planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Examines anxiety sensitivity as a transdiagnostic risk factor
- Provides an overview of clinical assessment strategies, such as self-report and behavioral
- Highlights the importance of lower-order anxiety sensitivity factors for treatment
- Outlines strategies for effective implementation of exposure therapy
- Looks at computerized treatment methods
- Includes a companion website that features scripts and worksheets for clinical use
Clinical psychologists; psychiatrists, counselors, social workers, and other mental health professionals; students, academic researchers
1. Anxiety Sensitivity as a Transdiagnostic Treatment Target
2. Assessing Anxiety Sensitivity
3. Integrating Patients' Anxiety Sensitivity Profile into One's Case Formulation and Treatment Planning
4. Treating Anxiety Sensitivity in Individuals with Anxiety Disorders
5. Optimizing Outcome for Pain Disorders by Treating Anxiety Sensitivity
6. Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment as an Aid to Smoking Cessation
7. Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment for Children and Adolescents
8. Targeting Anxiety Sensitivity as a Prevention Strategy
9. Anxiety Sensitivity and Your Clinical Practice
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 26, 2018
- Language: English
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Jasper Smits
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Michael Otto
MP
Mark Powers
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