By: Michelle G. Craske, David H. Barlow

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Now in its 4th edition, Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic, Therapist Guide updates, extends, and improves upon the most effective, evidence-based treatment program available for Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia.
- Program is now organized by skill, instead of by session so treatment can be tailored to the individual
- Presents breathing and thinking skills as methods for facing, rather than reducing fear and anxiety
- Focuses on learning how to face agoraphobic situations and the scary physical symptoms of panic from an entirely new perspective
- Includes a completely new chapter for adapting the treatment for effective delivery in 6 sessions within primary care settings
- Provides up-to-date information on pharmacology
Written and revised by the developers of the program, this book provides therapists will all the tools necessary to deliver effective treatment for Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia. It provides step-by-step instructions for teaching clients the skills to overcome their fear of panic and panic attacks, as well as case vignettes and techniques for addressing atypical and problematic responses.
This therapist guide is a one-of-a-kind resource that has been recommended for use by public health services around the world.
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1: Introductory Information for Therapists 2: The Nature of Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia 3: Learning to Record Panic and Anxiety 4: Negative Cycles of Panic and Agoraphobia 5: Panic Attacks are Not Harmful 6: Establishing your Hierarchy of Agoraphobia Situations 7: Breathing Skills 8: Thinking Skills 9: Facing Agoraphobic Situations 10: Involving Others 11: Facing Physical Symptoms 12: Medications 13: Accomplishments, Maintenance, and Relapse Prevention 14: Modification for Primary Care Settings References: About the Authors:

ISBN: 9780195311402
ISBN-10: 019531140X
Series: TTW
Audience: Professional
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 197
Published: 11th January 2007
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 17.8  x 1.5
Weight (kg): 0.356