Manual of Panic Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy - Extended Range Busch Fredric N. Weill Cornell Medical Center New York USA

This manual presents a carefully researched, detailed psychodynamic treatment program for the alleviation of a transdiagnostic range of primary Axis I anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related psychological problems. Each phase is discussed in depth and relies on central case illustrations to demonstrate techniques and results. First exploring the principles of psychodynamic theory and formulation, the authors then present a three-phased process of Panic Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy-Extended Range (PFPP-XR): initial evaluation, interpretation of central conflicts and defense mechanisms, and termination.

Altogether, this manual not only provides a demonstrated, adaptable A subsequent chapter explores how to address complex issues that may arise during the course of treatment.