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 Davey - Phobias - 9780471969839 - V9780471969839
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Phobias

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Description for Phobias Hardcover. This book describes the symptoms, prevalence rates, individual case histories and etiology of phobias. It explores treatment and covers current methodologies, outcome efficacy, and comparisons between different therapeutic techniques. Editor(s): Davey, Graham C. Num Pages: 470 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MJN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 996.
  • A complete summary of current knowledge about phobias, for the academic and clinician
  • First comprehensive handbook on the topic for 10 years
  • The latest research and findings presented in a single source
  • Contributions from eminent international clinicians and researchers

Psychological treatments available for specific phobias have been refined considerably in recent years. This extensive handbook acknowledges these treatments and includes the description and nature of prevalent phobias, details of symptoms, prevalence rates, individual case histories, and a brief review of our knowledge of the aetiology of phobias. Key knowledge about phobias is brought together in this one critical and accessible handbook, which saves ... Read more

"The joy of Davey's book is that it skillfully blends the historical conditioning theory perspective with current cognitive-behaviour theories ... the result is a complete summary of current knowledge about phobias, for clinicians and researchers ... an invaluable handbook and an essential summary of the status of theory, research and treatment in phobias. It is highly recommended to researchers and to both novice and experienced clinicians."
Roz Shafran, Behaviour Research and Therapy

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
Number of Pages
470
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471969839
SKU
V9780471969839
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Davey
Graham C. Davey is Professor of Psychology at the University of Sussex in Brighton, UK. He has been an active researcher in areas associated with anxiety and its disorders, especially pathological worrying, phobias, and perseverative psychopathologies generally. He has published his research in many high-impact international journals including Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Behavioral & Brain Sciences, Journal of Experimental Psychology, ... Read more

Reviews for Phobias
"... several excellent surveys...." (Psychotherapy & Psychosomatics, Vol.70 Issue 1, 2001)

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