Intensive One-Session Treatment of Specific Phobias

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Davis III, Thompson E. (Editor), Ollendick, Thomas H. (Editor), Öst, Lars-Göran (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Autism and Child Psychopathology Series,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychiatry.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Social Work.; Child and School Psychology.; Clinical Psychology.

Whether it’s dogs, spiders, blood, heights or some other fear, specific phobias are one of the most prevalent mental health problems, affecting as many as one in eight people. In recent years, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has emerged as particularly effective in treating young people and adult...