Avoiding Treatment Failures in the Anxiety Disorders

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Otto, Michael (Editor), Hofmann, Stefan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Series: Series in Anxiety and Related Disorders
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.

Extensive studies have shown cognitive-behavioral therapy to be highly effective in treating anxiety disorders, improving patients’ social functioning, job performance, and quality of life. Yet every CBT clinician faces some amount of client resistance, whether in the form of "This won’t work,&...