Fearing others : the nature and treatment of social phobia / Ariel Stravynski.
- Stravynski, Ariel, 1949-
- Date:
- 2007
- Books
About this work
Description
"Using key concepts and methods and a substantive body of research, this book aims to clarify social phobia by means of critical discussions and examination of evidence."--Jacket.
Publication/Creation
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Physical description
xviii, 432 pages ; 24 cm
Contributors
Contents
Social phobia : a self-protective interpersonal pattern -- The genealogy of social phobia -- Social phobia as a disorder of social anxiety -- Social phobia as a disease -- Social phobia as a hypothetical construct -- Social phobia as a consequence of brain defects -- Social phobia as a consequence of cognitive biases -- Social phobia as a consequence of inadequate social skills -- Social phobia as a consequence of individual history -- The treatments of social phobia : their nature and effects.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-406) and indexes.
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Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionWM178 2007S91fOpen shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 0521854873
- 9780521854870
- 0521671086
- 9780521671088