
Manual of Panic Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy - Extended Range (Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series)
Author: Fredric N. BuschPaperback:Publisher: RoutledgeISBN 10: 0415871603ISBN 13: 978-0415871600Hardcover:Publisher: American Psychiatric Association PublishingISBN 10: 0880488719ISBN 13: 978-0880488716This manual presents a carefully researched, detailed psychodynamic treatment program for the alleviation of a transdiagnostic range of primary Axis I anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related psychological problems. First exploring the principles of psychodynamic theory and formulation, the authors then present a three-phased process of Panic Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy-Extended Range (PFPP-XR): initial evaluation, interpretation of central conflicts and defense mechanisms, and termination. Each phase is discussed in depth and relies on central case illustrations to demonstrate techniques and results. A subsequent chapter explores how to address complex issues that may arise dur