Panic Disorder: The Facts - Stanley Rachman

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Résumé :
Panic disorder is a remarkably common psychological condition, characterized by sudden attacks of intense fear and panic. Panic Disorder: The Facts provides a full account of the nature, diagnosis and treatment of this condition.

Biographie:
Stanley Rachman is Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and Professor of Pyschology at University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Sommaire:
1. Panic and panic disorders ; 2. The experience of panic ; 3. Facts about panic ; 4. The consequences of panic ; 5. Theories of panic disorder ; 6. Treatment of panic disorders ; 7. Further aspects of treatment ; 8. Assessment and evaluation ; 9. Obstacles and complications ; 10. Some practical advice ; 11. Common Questions ; Appendix 1 - The Mobility Inventory ; Appendix 2 - The Cognitions Questionnaire ; Appendix 3 - Learning to relax: a simple guide ; Appendix 4 - Useful organizations ; Appendix 5 - Further reading