(anxiety, ptsd) COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR PTSD AND OTHER ANXIETY DISORDERS, 3RD EDITION, (1 book + 1 CD + 4 DVD) by Larry Smyth, Ph.D., ISBN 1889287504, (continuing education, psychology, social work, psychiatry, evidence based practices)
What is the difference between panic and anxiety attacks? Anxiety is consider as an great scared or worried feeling when under great pressure or due to a stressful situation. It's a natural response from the body. When danger is about to be unfolded it is like an automatic alarm that activates off when there are trespassers.
So what might a panic attack be? A panic attack is a sudden fear or intense panic that occurs instantly with or without reason. It can happen anytime, any place and to anyone. According to some experts, a panic attack is a side effect from medicine withdrawal, heredity and many biological issues. If you prefer to treat yourself, it's much better to find out the difference between the two attacks receive the correct diagnose.
NOTE: The course entitled CBT FOR PTSD AND OTHER ANXIETY DISORDERS, 3RD EDITION, can be purchased with either 4 DVDs or 5 videos, both of which model the application of CBT. The 25 CE credits/CME credits for this course must be purchased separately. Search the RTR store by way of the title to find both courses as well as to find the CE/CME credits.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES are to learn the following: The diagnostic criteria for PTSD, an information processing theory of PTSD, the empirical support for the theory of treatment, to apply the protocol to PTSD and other anxiety disorders.
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DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to train mental health professionals to treat PTSD as well as the other anxiety disorders using a 15-sessions or less cognitive-behavioral exposure-based psychotherapy protocol. The protocol integrates brief exposure strategies with prolonged exposure, and it also recognizes the critical importance of assimilation and rational th (more…)
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Review
Nothing to fear but fear itself? For anyone who has ever suffered from the palm sweating, heart pounding, trembling, panting, exhausting terror of anxiety or panic attacks, that is more than enough. This book, authored by two recovering agoraphobics, offers strategies for managing anxieties and phobias, emphasizing the need to first accept our anxiety and panic, encouraging us to take risks, and giving specific dialogues to counter fearful self-talk. Although they do not address nutritional approaches or relaxation techniques, the cognitive approach they emphasize is a uniquely valuable strategy for understanding and managing fear. -- From The WomanSource Catalog & Review: Tools for Connecting the Community for Women; review by Patricia Pettijohn
a simple, straightforward guide that helps readers understand the overwhelming feelings associated with anxiety disorders, simple phobias, panic disorders, and agoraphobia
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