Mastery of anxiety and panic for adolescents riding the wave : therapist guide

The treatment described in this Therapist Guide is specifically designed for adolescents with panic disorder and agoraphobia. Panic disorder often first appears in adolescence, making effective treatment for this age group a priority. Left untreated, panic disorder can severly impair an adolescent&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pincus, Donna (-)
Other Authors: Ehrenreich, Jill T., Mattis, Sara Golden, 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Treatments that work.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798386906719
Table of Contents:
  • Introductory information for therapists
  • Assessment
  • Involving parents
  • Session 1: introduction to treatment and the three component model
  • Session 2: physiology of panic and breathing awareness
  • Session 3: cognitive component of anxiety: probability overestimation and catastrophic thinking
  • Session 4: cognitive restructuring (thinking like a detective)
  • Session 5: interoceptive exposure (not letting how we feel scare us)
  • Session 6: introduction to situational exposure
  • Session 7: safety behaviors and exposures
  • Sessions 8-10: exposure sessions
  • Session 11: relapse prevention and therapy termination
  • Adaptation.