Part I: History and Clinical Presentation
1. Diagnostic Issues, Heckelman and Schneier
2. Epidemiology and Family Studies, Chapman, Mannuzza, and Fyer
3. Descriptive Psychopathology, Rapee
Part II: Theoretical and Empirical Approaches
4. The Cognitive Model of Social Phobia, Clark and Wells
5. The Self-Presentation Model of Social Phobia, Leary and
Kowalski
6. Neurobiology of Social Phobia, Nickell and Uhde
7. Conditioning and Ethological Models of Social Phobia, Mineka and
Zinbarg
8. Developmental Factors in Childhood and Adolescent Shyness, Bruch
and Cheek
Part III: Assessment
9. The Clinical Interview, Greist, Kobak, Jefferson, Katzelnick,
and Chene
10. Behavioral Assessment: Self-Report, Physiology, and Overt
Behavior, McNeil, Ries, and Turk
11. Cognitive Assessment, Elting and Hope
Part IV: Treatment
12. Cognitive Behavioral Treatments: Literature Review, Heimberg
and Juster
13. Cognitive Behavioral Treatments: Clinical Applications, Butler
and Wells 14. Pharmacological Treatments: Literature Review, Potts
and Davidson
15. Pharmacological Treatments: Clinical Applications, Liebowitz
and Marshall
Part V: Special Populations
16. Children and Adolescents: Assessment and Treatment, Albano,
DiBartolo, Heimberg, and Barlow
Richard G. Heimberg, PhD, is Thaddeus L. Bolton Professor of
Psychology and Director of the Adult Anxiety Clinic of Temple at
Temple University. He is past president of the Association for
Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies as well as former editor of the
Association's journal Behavior Therapy. Dr. Heimberg is well known
for his efforts to develop and evaluate cognitive-behavioral
treatments for social anxiety and generalized anxiety disorder and
has published several books and more than 300 articles and chapters
on these and related topics.
Michael R. Liebowitz, M.D., is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at
the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and
Director of the Anxiety Disorders Clinic at the New York State
Psychiatric Institute. A leader in studies of the diagnosis and
treatment of anxiety disorders, he has played a key role in
bringing attention to the problems experienced by persons with
social phobia. Dr. Liebowitz also chaired the work groups that
developed the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for the anxiety
disorders.
Debra A. Hope, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Psychology at the
University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Director of the Psychological
Consultation Center. She has published widely on the assessment and
treatment of social phobia, social skills, social anxiety in
schizophrenia, and the process and efficacy of psychotherapy.
Franklin R. Schneier, M.D., is Associate Professor of Clinical
Psychiatry at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia
University and Assistant Director of the Anxiety Disorders Clinic
at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. Diagnosis and
treatment of social phobia has been a focus of his research.
The first volume to address the problems of social phobia from
every conceivable facet--epidemiology, assessment, diagnosis,
theory, research, and treatment....This volume offers hope for
lifelong sufferers of social phobia and will be the standard
definitive work for years to come. --Aaron T. Beck, University of
Pennsylvania Medical Center
Social Phobia is an excellent, comprehensive introduction to this
important subject and also provides an authoritative, up-to-date
review of current knowledge and theories....It probably is the best
text available on this topic at present. --Stanley Rachman,
University of British Columbia
A landmark, encyclopedic, astonishingly current book....The editors
are at the forefront of the recent crescendo of scientific advances
in this hitherto neglected area. Scientists investigating social
phobia will find this a remarkable resource....It is required
reading for all mental health professionals and students. --Donald
F. Klein, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
and New York State Psychiatric Institute
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