The Cambridge Handbook of Anxiety and Related Disorders

This Handbook Surveys Existing Descriptive And Experimental Approaches To The Study Of Anxiety And Related Disorders Emphasizing The Provision Of Empirically-Guided Suggestions For Treatment. Based Upon The Findings From The Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders (Dsm-5) The Chapters Collected Here Highlight Contemporary Approaches To The Classification Presentation Etiology Assessment And Treatment Of Anxiety And Related Disorders. The Collection Also Considers A Biologically-Informed Framework For The Understanding Of Mental Disorders Proposed By The National Institute Of Mental Health''S Research Domain Criteria (Rdoc). The Rdoc Has Begun To Create A New Kind Of Taxonomy For Mental Disorders By Bringing The Power Of Modern Research Approaches In Genetics Neuroscience And Behavioral Science To The Problem Of Mental Illness. The Framework Is A Key Focus For This Book As An Authoritative Reference For Researchers And Clinicians.