Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Youth

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 217-238

  Seligman, Laura D ^a   Ollendick, Thomas H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Anxiety; Behavioral therapy; Children; Cognitive therapy

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; SERTRALINE;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FAMILY THERAPY; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SKILL; SOCIAL AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS;

EID: 79953016271     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2011.01.003     Document Type: Review

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