Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Dental Phobia and Anxiety by... - 9781119960720

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Dental Phobia and AnxietyAuthor(s): Lars-Gran st, Erik Skaret\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781119960720, 978-1119960720\nSynopsis\nThe first book to describe evidence-based treatment of dental phobia using brief CBT, based on the pioneering single-session treatment for specific phobias developed by Lars-Gran st.\nBrings together research, experience and techniques from clinical psychology and dentistry to describe evidence-based treatment of dental phobia in clinical and dental contexts Chapters describe epidemiology, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, symptoms, clinical characteristics and consequences, and aetiology of dental phobia Also covers related issues including intra-oral injection phobia, dental treatment of fearful children, and the use of medication to supplement psychological treatment of fear