1.0 The Nature of Anxiety Disorders |
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1.1 Describe the characteristics of anxiety symptoms. |
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1.2 Differentiate between fear and anxiety. |
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2.0 Panic Disorder |
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2.1 Explain the characteristic features of panic disorder and the symptoms of the related disorder, agoraphobia. |
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2.2 Contrast biological, behavioral, and cognitive-behavioral approaches to understanding and treating panic disorder. |
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3.0 Specific Phobias |
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3.1 Indicate the features used to diagnose specific phobias. |
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3.2 Discuss the cognitive-behavioral, behavioral, and biological perspectives on theory and treatment. |
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4.0 Social Phobia |
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4.1 Describe the symptoms of people with social phobia. |
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4.2 Explain how social phobia develops and how behavioral and cognitive-behavioral methods can be used in treatment. |
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5.0 Generalized Anxiety Disorder |
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5.1 Indicate the symptoms used in the diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder. |
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5.2 Describe how biological and life stress approaches can contribute to understanding and treatment. |
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6.0 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder |
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6.1 Enumerate the diagnostic criteria of obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
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6.2 Compare behavioral, cognitive-behavioral, and biological perspectives. |
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7.0 Acute Stress Disorder and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
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7.1 Describe the features of acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. |
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7.2 Indicate the issues involved in understanding the role of trauma in psychological disorders and approaches to treatment that involve biological, behavioral, and cognitive-behavioral methods. |
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8.0 Chapter Boxes |
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8.1 Discuss some of the key aspects of the case of performer Donny Osmond. |
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8.2 Discuss the research regarding the use of psychosurgery for extreme treatment-resistant cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
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8.3 Describe research concerning the long-term effects of psychological trauma. |