Treatment of panic disorder : a consensus development conference / edited by Barry E. Wolfe, Jack D. Maser.

Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, [1994]

xi, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

1st ed.

Copy 1 Donor: Family of Hugh Freeman.

Origins and overview of the Consensus Development Conference on the Treatment of Panic Disorder / Barry E. Wolfe and Jack D. Maser -- Diagnosis and clinical course of panic disorder with and without agoraphobia / Michael R. Liebowitz and Abby J. Fyer -- Panic disorder: epidemiology and genetics / Myrna M. Weissman -- Primary care--psychiatry panic disorder / Wayne Katon -- Overview of the pharmacotherapy of panic disorder / James C. Ballenger -- The long-term course of panic disorder / Heinz Katschnig and Michaela Amering -- New and experimental pharmacological treatments for panic disorder / Jacm M. Gorman -- Mechanism of action of drugs used in the pharmacotherapy of panic disorder / George R. Heninger -- Effectiveness of behavior treatment for panic disorder with and without agoraphobia / David H. Barlow -- Cognitive therapy for panic disorder / David M. Clark -- Psychological treat of panic: mechanisms / S. Rachman -- A review of psychosocial treatments for panic disorder / Dianne L. Changless and Martha M. Gillis -- Combined pharmacological and psychological treatment of panic disorder: current status and future directions / Michael J. Telch and Richard A. Lucas -- Critique of the research literature on combined treatment of panic disorder / Gerald L. Klerman -- Risk-benefit issues in pharmacological treatment of panic disorder / Karl Rickels and Edward Schweizer -- Risk-benefit issues in psychosocial treatment of panic disorder / Larry K. Michelson -- Panic disorder: directions for future research / M. Katherine Shear, Andrew Leon, and Lisa Spielman -- Treatment of panic disorder: consensus statement.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-362) and index.