Anxiety Disorders

• Overview of Anxiety and the Anxiety Disorders.- Brief Psychiatric History and Mental Status Examination.- Psychopharmacology.- Psychopharmacotherapy.- Psychotherapy.- Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety.- Panic Disorder.- Specific Phobia.- Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder).- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.- Generalized Anxiety Disorder.- Anxiety Disorder Due to a General Medical Condition.- Anxiety Disorders and Comorbidities.- Geriatric Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders.

From the reviews: "This book provides evidence-based information for busy primary care physicians who wish to expand their knowledge of anxiety disorders. ... Primary care practitioners who wish to improve their recognition and management of anxiety disorders are the audience. ... an excellent resource for quick reference, especially in between patient appointments, which is often the appeal of a pocket guide. ... I would recommend this book to a primary care practitioner, at any level of training ... ." (Helen Macey, Doody's Review Service, September, 2008)