Author(s): Roz Shafran (Author), Lee Brosan (Author), Prof Peter Cooper (Author)
Publisher: Robinson
Publication Date: 25 Jan. 2013
Edition: UK ed.
Language: English
Print length: 528 pages
ISBN-10: 1849018960
ISBN-13: 9781849018968
Book Description
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A highly respectable and authoritative self-help guide on all the anxiety disorders: generalised anxiety disorder, health anxiety, panic, phobias, social anxiety, OCD.
Edited by three leading CBT clinicians in the UK, this comprehensive guide offers individual CBT-based treatments for a wide range of anxiety problems. Each individual treatment reflects current the treatment in the UK for that anxiety disorder and is written by the clinician responsible for developing that treatment in the first place.
Contributors include:
Lars-Goran Ost (phobias)
Dr Gillian Butler (social phobia – Gillian is the author of Overcoming Social Anxiety & Shyness) Anke Ehlers & Jennifer Wild (PTSD)
Nick Grey & David M. Clark (panic disorder)
Heather Hadjistavropoulos (health anxiety)
Kevin Meares & Mark Freeston (Generalised Anxiety Disorder) Roz Shafran & Adam Radomsky (OCD)
An ideal resource not only for those experiencing anxiety problems, but CBT therapists and IAPT workers.
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Market-leading self-help guide on anxiety disorders written by the leading UK CBT specialists
About the Author
Dr Lee Brosan was a consultant clinical psychologist in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust, and Trust Lead for the development of psychological therapies. She was also clinical associate at the M.R.C. Cognition and Brain Science Unit in Cambridge and honorary lecturer at the University of East Anglia. She died in 2017.
Peter Cooper is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Reading. He is also a practising clinical psychologist and Series Editor of the ‘Overcoming’ series. Peter Cooper is Professor of Psychopathology at the Winnicott Research Unit at the University of Reading. Recognised as one of the world’s experts in the treatment of bulimia he has more recently focused on the treatment of postpartum depression.
Roz Shafran is Professor of Translational Psychology at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health. She is a clinical psychologist and has extensive clinical and research expertise in cognitive behavioural theory and treatment of psychological disorders across the age range. She has co-authored three self-help books and one edited book including Overcoming Perfectionism, The CBT Handbook and The Complete CBT Guide for Anxiety; she has written over 250 peer-reviewed publications. She has three children.
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