Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook
Kevin HayesAnxiety Disorders Sourcebook, Second Edition provides insight into the various ways people experience anxiety and its various types of disorders, including general anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder. It provides information about chronic illnesses linked to anxiety and ways to overcome them. It also discusses anxiety in specific populations such as pregnant women, children, older adults, and the LGBT community. The book explains various treatment therapies such as psychotherapy, cognitive processing therapy, and complementary and alternative therapies for the anxiety disorders. Suggestions for coping with anxiety disorders are also included. The book concludes with a glossary of related terms and a directory of mental health organizations for people with anxiety disorders and other mental health concerns.