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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Abramowitz has over 2 years of experience studying the course and treatment of anxiety-related disorders, especially OCD, and other related topics. He is currently a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and Director of its Anxiety Clinic. He previously served as Associate Chair of the UNC Psychology and Neuroscience Department and has prior teaching experience at the Mayo Clinic and Mayo School of Medicine. Dr. Abramowitz is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, authoring over 3 research articles, book chapters, encyclopedia entries, and books on the topic. He lives in Chapel Hill, NC. Visit http://jonabram.web.unc.edu/, and follow DrJonAbram on twitter. Shannon Blakey, M.S., is Ph.D. candidate of Clinical Psychology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She works closely with Dr. Abramowitz in the UNC Anxiety Clinic amp rsquo s research on anxiety-related disorders. She is interested in treatment and therapeutic strategies to tackle anxiety disorders, and is conducing research on safety aids and behaviors during exposure therapy. She lives in Chapel Hill, NC. Klappentext This book is a comprehensive guide to the psychological processes and empirically supported mechanisms of change that are relevant across diverse presentations of clinical anxiety. Zusammenfassung Reframing clinical anxiety by exposing how overlapping symptoms challenge rigid diagnostic labels, this guide delves into underlying processes such as intolerance of uncertainty and threat overestimation. It highlights empirically supported change mechanisms that bridge theory with practical treatment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors Preface I. MAINTENANCE PROCESSES Introduction to Part I: Why Psychological Maintenance Processes?Shannon M. Blakey and Jonathan S. Abramowitz 1. Overestimation of ThreatJonathan S. Abramowitz and Shannon M. Blakey 2. Safety BehaviorsMichael J. Telch and Eric D. Zaizar 3. Intolerance of UncertaintyRyan J. Jacoby 4. Anxiety SensitivitySteven Taylor 5. Disgust SensitivityPeter J. de Jong and Charmaine Borg 6. Distress IntoleranceCaitlin A. Stamatis, Stephanie E. Hudiburgh, and Kiara R. Timpano 7. Experiential AvoidanceSarah A. Hayes-Skelton and Elizabeth H. Eustis 8. Worry and RuminationThane M. Erickson, Michelle G. Newman, and Jamie L. Tingey 9. PerfectionismAriella P. Lenton-Brym and Martin M. Antony 10. MetacognitionAdrian Wells and Lora Capobianco 11. Autobiographical Memory BiasMia Romano, Ruofan Ma, Morris Moscovitch, and David A. Moscovitch 12. Attention BiasOmer Azriel and Yair Bar-Haim 13. Interpersonal ProcessesJonathan S. Abramowitz and Donald H. Baucom II. TREATMENT MECHANISMS Introduction to Part II: Why Mechanisms of Change?Jonathan S. Abramowitz and Shannon M. Blakey 14. HabituationJessica L. Maples-Keller and Sheila A. M. Rauch 15. Inhibitory LearningAmy R. Sewart and Michelle G. Craske 16. Cognitive Change via Rational DiscussionLillian Reuman, Jennifer L. Buchholz, Shannon M. Blakey, and Jonathan S. Abramowitz 17. Behavioral ActivationMatt R. Judah, Jennifer Dahne, Rachel Hershenberg, and Daniel F. Gros 18. Mindfulness and AcceptanceClarissa W. Ong, Brooke M. Smith, Michael E. Levin, and Michael P. Twohig 19. Pharmacological Enhancement of Extinction LearningValérie La Buissonnière-Ariza, Sophie C. Schneider, and Eric A. Storch 20. Interpretation Bias ModificationCourtney Beard and Andrew D. Peckham Index About the Editors...
