
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry (MAW)

Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry (MAW)
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Overview
Written by the developers of an empirically supported and effective cognitive-behavioral therapy program for treating GAD, this second edition therapist guide includes all the information and materials necessary to implement a successful treatment protocol. The therapeutic technique described in this book is research-based with a proven success rate when used in both individual and group formats, as well as with clients currently taking medication.
Designed to be used in conjunction with its corresponding workbook, this therapist guide outlines a 10-session program comprised of four primary treatment modules including, cognitive restructuring, progressive muscle relaxation, worry exposures, and in vivo exposure exercises. New features to this edition include expanded chapters that provide detailed instructions for conducting each session, session outlines, and recommended homework assignments. This user-friendly guide is a dependable resource that no clinician can do without!
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780198041016 |
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Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Publication date: | 03/23/2006 |
Series: | Treatments That Work |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 664 KB |
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Table of Contents
1. Structure of the Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry Program and Practical Issues in Its Implementation
2. The Nature of Anxiety and Generalized Anxiety Disorder
3. Outline of Treatment Procedures and Basic Principles Underlying Treatment
4. Lesson 1The Nature of Generalized Anxiety
5. Lesson 2Learning to Recognize Your Own Anxiety
6. Lesson 3The Purpose and Function of Anxiety
7. Lesson 4A Closer Look at Generalized Anxiety Disorder
8. Lesson 5Learning to Relax
9. Lesson 6Controlling Thoughts That Cause Anxiety I: Overestimating the Risk
10. Lesson 7Controlling Thoughts That Cause Anxiety II: Thinking the Worst
11. Lesson 8Direct Worry Control
12. Lesson 9From Worry Exposure to Worry Prevention
13. Lesson 10Dealing With Real Problems
14. Lesson 11Drugs for Anxiety and Their Relation to This Program
15. Lesson 12Your Accomplishments and Your Future
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