Separation Anxiety Disorder in Adults: Clinical Features, Diagnostic Dilemmas and Treatment Guidelines

Author:   Vijaya Manicavasagar (Director of Psychological Services and Psychology Clinic, Black Dog Institute. Associate Professor, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Derrick Silove (School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Vijaya Manicavasagar (Director of Psychological Services and Psychology Clinic, Black Dog Institute. Associate Professor, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Vijaya Manicavasagar (Director of Psychological Services and Psychology Clinic, Black Dog Institute. Associate Professor, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia)
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9780128125540


Pages:   236
Publication Date:   16 March 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Separation Anxiety Disorder in Adults provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding the development, manifestation, and treatment of adult separation anxiety. The book explores precursors and triggers to both childhood and adult separation anxiety disorder, comorbidity with other disorders and conditions, and characteristics of populations and individuals with separation anxiety. Assessment and treatment are comprehensively covered, discussing how treatment for adults difers from that for children. Clinical review questionnaires are included for immediate use in practice.

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Author:   Vijaya Manicavasagar (Director of Psychological Services and Psychology Clinic, Black Dog Institute. Associate Professor, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Derrick Silove (School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Vijaya Manicavasagar (Director of Psychological Services and Psychology Clinic, Black Dog Institute. Associate Professor, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Vijaya Manicavasagar (Director of Psychological Services and Psychology Clinic, Black Dog Institute. Associate Professor, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Australia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9780128125540


ISBN 10:   0128125543
Pages:   236
Publication Date:   16 March 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Foreword Preface Acknowledgements 1. A journey of discovery: separation anxiety disorder in adults 2. Making a diagnosis of separation anxiety 3. The assessment of separation anxiety and separation anxiety disorder 4. Characteristics of populations and individuals with adult separation anxiety disorder 5. Adult separation anxiety and attachment theory 6. Developmental models of separation anxiety disorder 7. Exploring the continuity hypothesis of separation anxiety 8. The biological foundations of separation anxiety 9. Precursors and triggers to childhood and adult separation anxiety disorder 10. Comorbidity with other disorders and conditions 11. Implications for the treatment of adult separation anxiety disorder 12. Issues and challenges associated with understanding adult separation anxiety disorder The Separation Anxiety Symptom Inventory (SASI) ASA-27 Index

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Vijaya Manicavasagar's work has focused on defining the diagnostic criteria for adult separation anxiety disorder and its overlap with other anxiety disorders including panic disorder and agoraphobia. She has recently run treatment studies for depression and bipolar disorder using innovative psychological interventions such as mindfulness meditation and wellbeing groups. Author of over 100 journal articles and 3 books. Derek Silove is one of the first professors to be appointed in the early 1990s to the newly established UNSW Clinical School in Southwest Sydney, where he established the Psychiatry Research and Teaching Unit, and the Centre for Population Mental Health Research. He contributes to clinical services by leading inpatient teams, establishing and overseeing anxiety and traumatic stress services, and providing clinical consultancy for complex cases to Refugee Detention Centers. Associate Editor of BMC Psychiatry. Author of over 290 journal articles and 3 books.

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