Handbook of Generalised Anxiety Disorder

• Main Author: Montgomery, Stuart A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tarporley : Springer Healthcare Ltd. : Imprint: Springer Healthcare, 2009.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Psychiatry.; Medicine & Public Health.

Authored by a well known expert, the Handbook of Generalised Anxiety Disorder provides a user-friendly and comprehensive review of this important condition. Well known author, comprehensive review in a concise format.

Table of Contents:

• The changing concept of generalised anxiety disorder
• How common is generalised anxiety disorder?
• Presenting features of generalised anxiety disorder
• Comorbidity of generalised anxiety disorder with other conditions
• Burden of generalised anxiety disorder
• Measuring the severity of generalised anxiety disorder
• Pharmacological treatments
• Psychological treatment
• Which treatments, when and for how long?.