Panic Disorder and Anxiety in Adolescence

Guiding the reader through definitions, causation, assessment and treatment, the book offers a useful insight into this complex area whilst offering practical advice on how to deal with panic disorder and anxiety.

Martin Herbert, is Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the Royal and Devon Exeter Health Care Trust and Emeritus Professor at the University of Exeter.

Introduction

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Aims

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Objectives

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PART I: PANIC IN ADOLESCENTS

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What are panic attack?

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Non-clinical panic attacks

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Prevalence of panic attacks and symptoms

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What is panic disorder?

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PART II: OTHER ANXIETY DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH PANIC IN ADOLESCENTS

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Social phobia

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Generalized anxiety disorder

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Specific phobia

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PART III: THE THREE COMPONENTS OF ANXIETY

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The physical component (`what I feel')

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The cognitive component (`what I think')

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The behavioural component (`what I do')

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The Cycle of panic

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PART IV: UNDERSTANDING THE CAUSES OF PANIC IN ADOLESCENTS

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A model of the aetiology of panic

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Temperament, attachment and separation: implications for the development of panic

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PART V: ASSESSING ADOLESCENTS WITH PANIC AND ANXIETY

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The Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-IV, Child Version (ADIS-IV, Child Version)

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Panic Attributional Checklist

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Self-report measures of panic, anxiety and fear

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Childhood Anxiety Sensitivity Index

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Spence Children's Anxiety Scale

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Fear Survey Schedule for Children -- Revised

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Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children

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Behavioural assessment

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A behavioural approach task for an adolescent with panic disorder

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PART VI: TREATING ADOLESCENTS WITH PANIC AND ANXIETY

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Panic control treatment for adolescents

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Sessions 1 and 2

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Sessions 3--5

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Sessions 6--8

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Sessions 9--11

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How helpful is PCT for adolescents? The case of Beth

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Treating other anxiety disorders in adolescence

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PART VII: WORKING WITH PARENTS

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PART VIII: HELPING ADOLESCENTS WITH ANXIETY: SOME FINAL THOUGHTS

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References

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Panic Disorder and Anxiety in Adolescence

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