The essential handbook of social anxiety for clinicians / edited by W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden.
Contributor(s): Crozier, W. Ray [editor]
| Alden, Lynn E [editor].
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BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Ltd., [2005]Description: xvi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0470022663 (paperback); 9780470022665 (paperback).Subject(s): Social phobia | AnxietyDDC classification: 616.8522
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Essentials of Social Anxiety is a shorter, revised paperback edition of The International Handbook of Social Anxiety, focusing on developmental and clinical perspectives. It is organized into two parts: The Development of Social Anxiety; and Clinical Perspectives and Interventions. Like the International Handbook, it covers research, assessment and treatment, giving clinical practitioners comprehensive coverage of the area and a single concise desk reference.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- About the Editors
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Constructs of Social Anxiety
- Section One Origins and Development
- Introduction The Development of Social Anxiety
- Chapter 2 Biological and Environmental Contributions to Childhood Shyness: A Diathesis-Stress Model
- Chapter 3 Behavioral Inhibition: Physiological Correlates
- Chapter 4 Origins of the Self-Conscious Child
- Chapter 5 ?? Behavioral Inhibition, Social Withdrawal, and Parenting
- Section Two Clinical Perspectives and Interventions
- Introduction Social Anxiety as a Clinical Condition
- Chapter 6 Social Phobia in Children and Adolescents: Nature and Assessment
- Chapter 7 Social Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Psychological Treatments
- Chapter 8 Interpersonal Perspectives on Social Phobia
- Chapter 9 A Cognitive Perspective on Social Phobia
- Chapter 10 Social Anxiety, Social Phobia, and Avoidant Personality
- Chapter 11 Social Anxiety and Depression
- Chapter 12 Cognitive-Behavioral Group Treatment for Social Phobia
- Chapter 13 Psychopharmacological Treatments: An Overview
- Author Index
- Subject Index
Author notes provided by Syndetics
W. Ray Crozier (PhD) is Professor of Psychology in the School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University. He is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society. He has published extensively on shyness and embarrassment as well as psychology of art and decision-making, and is the author of Understanding Shyness (Palgrave 2001) and editor of Shyness: Development, Consolidation and Change (Routledge, 2000) He organized the International Conference on Shyness and Self-consciousness held in Cardiff in 1977.Lynn E. Alden (PhD) is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of British Columbia. She also holds an appointment as clinical supervisor in the psychology internship program at Vancouver General Hospital. She has served as Director of Clinical Training at UBC, as President of the Canadian Psychological Association. In addition, Dr. Alden served as an Associate Editor of Cognitive Therapy and Research . She has published extensively on cognitive-interpersonal perspectives of social anxiety, social phobia, and avoidant personality disorder.