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Worry and its Psychological Disorders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment

Graham C. Davey (Editor), Adrian Wells (Co-Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-470-03258-9
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428 pages
February 2006
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About the Editors.

List of Contributors.

Preface.

Part I: The Nature of Worry.

Chapter 1: The Epidemiology of Worry and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Robert M. Holaway, Thomas L. Rodebaugh, and Richard G. Heimberg).

Chapter 2: Worry and Rumination: Styles of Persistent Negative Thinking in Anxiety and Depression (Costas Papageorgiou).

Chapter 3: Worry in Psychopathology (Christine Purdon and Jennifer Harrington).

Chapter 4: Worry and Information-processing (Gerald Matthews and Gregory J. Funke).

Chapter 5: Worry in Older Adults (Julie L. Wetherell).

Chapter 6: Worry in Childhood and Adolescence (Sam Cartwright-Hatton).

Part II: The Assessment of Worry.

Chapter 7: The Penn State Worry Questionnaire (PSWQ) (Helen M. Startup and Thane M. Erickson).

Chapter 8: The Anxious Thoughts Inventory and Related Measures of Metacognition and Worry (Adrian Wells).

Chapter 9: Assessment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Cynthia L. Turk and Andrew T. Wolanin).

Chapter 10: The Catastrophising Interview Procedure (Graham C.L. Davey).

Part III: Theories of Chronic and Pathological Worry.

Chapter 11: The Metacognitive Model of Worry and Generalised Anxiety Disorder (Adrian Wells).

Chapter 12: A Cognitive Model of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: The Role of Intolerance of Uncertainty (Naomi Koerner and Michel J. Dugas).

Chapter 13: A Mood-As-Input Account of Perseverative Worrying (Graham C.L. Davey).

Chapter 14: The Cognitive Avoidance Theory of Worry (Nicholas J. Sibrava and T.D. Borkovec).

Part IV: Treatment Methods

Chapter 15: Metacognitive Therapy for Worry and Generalised Anxiety Disorder (Adrian Wells).

Chapter 16: Applied Relaxation and Cognitive Therapy for Pathological Worry and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (T.D. Borkovec).

Chapter 17: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Targeting Intolerance of Uncertainty (Melisa Robichaud and Michel J. Dugas).

Chapter 18: Pharmacological Treatments for Worry: Focus on Generalised Anxiety Disorder (Ian M. Anderson and Marisha E. Palm).

Chapter 19: Case Histories: Treating Worry Across Disorders (Paul King).

Chapter 20: The Efficacy of Psychological Treatments for Generalised Anxiety Disorder? (Peter L. Fisher).

Chapter 21: Predictors of Treatment Outcome (Robert C. Durham).

Index.