Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Case Conceptualization, and Treatment, Volume 1: Adults

Edited by recognized experts Michel Hersen and Johan Rosqvist, Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Case Conceptualization, and Treatment, Volume 1, Adults, is a thorough and practical reference for those working with adults. Bringing together the most current theories and evidence-based applications, chapters address issues of importance including ethics, medical issues, panic and agoraphobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder. Each chapter follows a structured format, opening with an overview of assessment, followed by case conceptualization, and, finally, recommended treatment.

Table of Contents:
Preface to Volume 1 vii Acknowledgments ix Contributors xi Part I GENERAL ISSUES 1 Overview of Behavioral Assessment with Adults 3 Maureen C. Kenny, Krissan Alvarez, Brad C. Donohue, and Charles B. Winick 2 Diagnostic Issues 26 Naomi R. Marmorstein and William G. Iacono 3 Behavioral Conceptualization 48 Sara Wright and Paula Truax 4 Overview of Behavioral Treatment with Adults 76 William H. O'Brien and Heather Schwetschenau 5 Medical and Pharmacological Issues in Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment 95 Jean Cottraux 6 Ethical Issues 123 Catherine Miller Part II ASSESSMENT, CONCEPTUALIZATION, AND TREATMENT OF SPECIFIC DISORDERS 7 Specific Phobias 139 Derek R. Hopko, Sarah M. C. Robertson, Laura Widman, and C. W. Lejuez 8 Panic and Agoraphobia 171 Maria Nazarian and Michelle G. Craske 9 Social Anxiety Disorder 204 Luke T. Schultz, Richard G. Heimberg, and Thomas L. Rodebaugh 10 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 237 Throstur Bjorgvinsson and John Hart 11 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 263 William J. Koch and Michelle Haring 12 Generalized Anxiety Disorder 291 Kathryn A. Sexton, Kylie Francis, and Michel J. Dugas 13 Major Depressive Disorder 319 Marlene Taube-Schiff and Mark A. Lau 14 Schizophrenia 352 Dennis R. Combs, Michael R. Basso, Jill L. Wanner, and Sumer N. Ledet 15 Borderline Personality Disorder 403 Alissa Sherry and Margaret R. Whilde 16 Other Personality Disorders 438 Brian P. O'Connor 17 Bulimia Nervosa 463 Tiffany M. Stewart and Don A. Williamson 18 Organic Disorder 498 Gerald Goldstein 19 Alcohol Abuse 522 F. Michler Bishop Part III SPECIAL ISSUES 20 Marital Distress 563 Brian D. Doss, Alexandra E. Mitchell, and Felicia De la Garza-Mercer 21 Sexual Deviation 590 W. L. Marshall, G. A. Serran, L. E. Marshall, and M. D. O'Brien 22 Adults with Intellectual Disabilities 616 Peter Sturmey 23 Older Adults 646 Barry A. Edelstein, Sarah A. Stoner, and Erin Woodhead 24 Insomnia 674 Daniel J. Taylor, Christina M. McCrae, Philip Gehrman, Natalie Dautovich, and Kenneth L. Lichstein 25 Health Anxiety and Its Disorders 701 Gordon J. G. Asmundson and Steven Taylor 26 Compulsive Hoarding 728 Suzanne A. Meunier, Nicholas A. Maltby, and David F. Tolin Author Index 753 Subject Index 785

About the Author :
Michel Hersen, Ph.D., ABPP, Editor-in-Chief and Volume 1 co-editor, is Professor and Dean of the School of Professional Psychology at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. He has edited numerous books, including the Comprehensive Handbook of Psychological Assessment, four-volume set (Wiley), the Comprehensive Handbook of Personality and Psychopathology, three-volume set (with Jay C. Thomas, Wiley), and Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis, now in its fifth edition (with Samuel Turner, Wiley). Johan Rosqvist, Psy.D., Volume 1 co-editor, is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon.