Abnormal Psychology

Anxiety Disorders

Learning Objectives

• Describe the symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder, phobic disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder in accordance with DSM-IV.
• Identify effective treatments for each of the anxiety disorders.

Reading Resources

• Anxiety Disorders. [OER Commons]
• Evidence Based Treatment. [Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration]
• Clinical Practice Review for GAD. [Anxiety and Depression Association of America]