Worry and its Psychological Disorders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment Book

Ch. 1	The epidemiology of worry and generalized anxiety disorder	3
Ch. 2	Worry and rumination : styles of persistent negative thinking in anxiety and depression	21
Ch. 3	Worry in psychopathology	41
Ch. 4	Worry and information-processing	51
Ch. 5	Worry in older adults	69
Ch. 6	Worry in childhood and adolescence	81
Ch. 7	The Penn State worry questionnaire (PSWQ)	101
Ch. 8	The anxious thoughts inventory and related measures of metacognition and worry	121
Ch. 9	Assessment of generalized anxiety disorder	137
Ch. 10	The catastrophising interview procedure	157
Ch. 11	The metacognitive model of worry and generalised anxiety disorder	179
Ch. 12	A cognitive model of generalized anxiety disorder : the role of intolerance of uncertainty	201
Ch. 13	A mood-as-input account of perseverative worrying	217
Ch. 14	The cognitive avoidance theory of worry	239
Ch. 15	Metacognitive therapy for worry and generalised anxiety disorder	259
Ch. 16	Applied relaxation and cognitive therapy for pathological worry and generalized anxiety disorder	273
Ch. 17	A cognitive-behavioral treatment targeting intolerance of uncertainty	289
Ch. 18	Pharmacological treatments for worry : focus on generalised anxiety disorder	305
Ch. 19	Case histories : treating worry across disorders	335
Ch. 20	The efficacy of psychological treatments for generalised anxiety disorder?	359
Ch. 21	Predictors of treatment outcome	379