Anxiety Disorders

Section 1: Introduction
1 History of Anxiety Disorders
Section 2: Symptoms and Syndromes
2 Relationships between the Anxiety Disorders
3 Panic Disorders
4 GAD
5 PTSD
6 OCD
7 Social Phobia
8 Sleep Disorders in Anxiety
9 Childhood Antecedents of Adult Anxiety
10 Anxiety and Schizophrenia

Section 3: Mechanisms
11 Neurochemical Aspects of Anxiety
12 Neuroimaging of Anxiety (PET, SPECT & MRI)
13 Genetics of Anxiety
14 Respiration and Anxiety
15 Bio/Pharmacological Challenges in Anxiety
16 Medical Aspects and Anxiety

Section 4: Treatments
17 BDZs
18 SSRIs
19 TCAs
20 Buspirone
21 Antihistamines
22 New Antidepressants
23 Psychological Treatment (CBT)
24 Psychological Treatment (Behavioural Exposure Therapy)
25 Other Drugs
26 Physical Treatment (Psychosurgery, TMS, ECT, etc)
27 Complementary Therapies

Section 5: Conclusions
28 Future Prospects