Looming Vulnerability Theory, Research and Practice in Anxiety /

• Main Authors: Riskind, John H. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rector, Neil A. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Clinical psychology.; Psychotherapy .; Social work.; Clinical Psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Social Work.

This stimulating resource presents the Looming Vulnerability Model, a nuanced take on the cognitive-behavioral conceptualization of anxiety, worry, and other responses to real or imagined threat. The core feature of the model-the perception of growing, rapidly approaching threat-is traced to humans&...