Anxiety disorders in African Americans / Steven Friedman, editor.
This volume addresses a traditionally neglected area of mental health care concerning published clinical research on anxiety in African Americans. Following an introductory governmental perspective on mental health from Congressman Major Owens, the expert contributors focus on diagnostic, epidemiolo...
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[1994]
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Table of Contents:
- Mental health and the role of congress / Congressman M.R. Owens
- DSM-IV : making it culturally relevant / D.L. Parron
- Help-seeking behavior and unmet need / H.W. Neighbors [and others]
- Patterns of communication in black English / M. Baxter and W. Bucci
- Epidemiology of panic disorder / E. Horwath, J. Johnson, and C.D. Hornig
- Fears and anxiety disorders in African American children / A.M. Neal and B.J. Ward Brown
- Violence among inner city high school students and post-traumatic stress disorder / E.J. Jenkins and C.C Bell
- Post-traumatic stress disorder in women recovering from substance abuse / M. Thompson Fullilove and R.E. Fullilove, III
- Use of the DSM in the diagnosis of panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder / F.C. Lewis-Hall
- Isolated sleep paralysis and anxiety disorders / C.C. Bell and E.J. Jenkins
- Issues of misdiagnosis in panic disorder with agoraphobia / S. Friedman, C.M. Paradis and M.L. Hatch
- The results of exposure-based treatment with agoraphobia / K.E. Williams and D.L. Chambless
- Clinical characteristics and psychopharmacological treatment of panic disorder / B.R. Aronowitz, M.R. Liebowitz, and E. Salmán
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder / E. Hollander and L.J. Cohen
- Ethnic differences in the response to psychotropic drugs / I. Lesser, K-M. Lin, and R. Poland.