Psychobiological Approaches for Anxiety Disorders presents a comprehensive overview of the latest empirical evidence and research results on combining pharmacological agents and CBT techniques for the treatment of anxiety disorders.
- The first book to focus on the issue of enhancing CBT with pharmacological agents
- Features chapters from leading authors in the fields of psychiatry, pharmacology, clinical psychology, neuroscience, and emotion research
- Contributes significantly to the field by summarizing the contemporary research in combination treatments in anxiety disorders
- A valuable resource for clinicians in training, as well as experienced clinicians seeking to help patients with anxiety disorders
Content:
Chapter 1 The Biology and Efficacy of Combination Strategies for Anxiety Disorders (pages 5–24): Keith A. Ganasen and Dan J. Stein
Chapter 2 Benzodiazepines (pages 25–39): Bridget A. Hearon and Michael W. Otto
Chapter 3 Tricyclic Antidepressants and Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (pages 41–60): Franklin R. Schneier
Chapter 4 Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Reversible Inhibitors of Monoamine Oxidase?A, and Buspirone (pages 61–74): Borwin Bandelow, Markus Reitt and Dirk Wedekind
Chapter 5 D?Cycloserine (pages 75–89): Adam J. Guastella and Gail A. Alvares
Chapter 6 Yohimbine Hydrochloride (pages 91–107): Samantha G. Farris, Michelle L. Davis, Lindsey B. DeBoer, Jasper A. J. Smits and Mark B. Powers
Chapter 7 Cortisol (pages 109–122): Leila Maria Soravia and Dominique J.?F. de Quervain
Chapter 8 Oxytocin (pages 123–143): Markus Heinrichs, Frances S. Chen and Gregor Domes
Chapter 9 Dietary Supplements (pages 145–180): Lindsey B. DeBoer, Michelle L. Davis, Mark B. Powers and Jasper A. J. Smits
Chapter 10 A Roadmap for the Research and Practice of Combination Strategies (pages 181–193): Stefan G. Hofmann