Zelde Espinel

Anxiety Disorders (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Crocco, Elizabeth A.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

What Do I Do Now? Anxiety Disorders is a compelling exploration of anxiety disorders, intricately weaving together real-life cases into a narrative that transcends traditional mental health literature. This book goes beyond symptomatology, delving into medical causes, the interplay between anxiety and various life stages, and comprehensive treatment approaches. Accessible yet profound, it transforms clinical insights into relatable stories, providing hope and understanding for anyone navigating the labyrinth of anxiety.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780197667866
• Artikelnr.: 72259190

Autorenporträt

Dr. Elizabeth A. Crocco is currently Clinical Professor and Chief of Geriatric Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami (UM) Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. She also serves as the Geriatric Psychiatry Training Director at Jackson Memorial Hospital and facilitates the primary training and supervision of all geriatric psychiatry fellows, psychiatry residents, medical students at UM and other physicians/health care professionals in the field. As the Medical Director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience & Aging, Dr. Crocco oversees the coordination of the UM Memory Disorder Clinic and has been active in treating and researching depression and anxiety disorders in older adults. Dr. Zelde Espinel is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Espinel is currently a psycho-oncologist with an expert focus on geriatric cancer patients at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami School of Medicine. Her main area of clinical scholarly activity includes the management of mood and anxiety disorders. She has received numerous awards and has assumed a series of leadership roles. She actively participates in the training of medical students, residents, fellows, and psychology practicum students in the field of psycho-oncology.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1. Connecting the Dots: History Gathering in Anxiety Diagnosis
* 2. Beyond the Surface: Medical Evaluation of Anxiety Conditions
* 3. When Fear Strikes: Differentiating Panic Attacks and Panic
Disorder
* 4. Fearing the Outside World: Understanding Agoraphobia
* 5. The Chronic Worrier
* 6. Anxious in the Spotlight: Social Anxiety Disorder or Simply
Avoidant?
* 7. When Fear Takes Flight
* 8. When Fear Collides: Panic Attacks within the Spectrum of Anxiety
Disorders
* 9. Beneath the Surface: Uncovering Medical Causes of Anxiety
* 10. The Crossroads of Addiction and Anxiety
* 11. Washing Away Worries: Understanding the Complexities of OCD
* 12. Worry or Obsession? Distinguishing Obsessions from Everyday
Worries
* 13. Every Mirror Reflects a Different Flaw
* 14. I Can't Bear to Part with Any of It
* 15. It's a constant struggle between reason and the urge to pull
* 16. The smell of gasoline brings back those horrible memories
* 17. When Memories Keep Me Awake
* 18. Anxiety has taken away my ability to enjoy the simple things in
life
* 19. I really want help for my anxiety; it's taking over my life, but
my drinking is not the problem
* 20. I'm really scared about the pending diagnosis. What if it's bad?
* 21. I find myself constantly worrying and it's been keeping me up at
night
* 22. Mommy my tummy aches. I can't go to school today
* 23. Why can't I stay home like during online school??
* 24. I can't understand why she won't speak at school when she's
perfectly fine talking to her siblings
* 25. What if I fall and no one's around to help?
* 26. I can't help but worry about my bills and finances
* 27. At first, I tried fluoxetine, but it made my anxiety even worse,
and I had stomach problems
* 28. My doctor prescribed medication, but I am afraid to take it
* 29. I can't believe he did this to me! He put a curse on me!