Rebt in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adults

General Overview.- Anxiety-Disorders-General Overview.- Distinguishing Normal Fear and Anxiety.- Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents.- Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy.- General Overview of the Present Series.- References.- Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Adults.- Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder.- Generalized anxiety disorder.- Key elements of the REBT intervention for GAD - a therapist guide.- Primary outcomes and secondary outcomes.- Treatment goals.- Session by session structure.- REBT intervention for GAD - a patient guide.- Recommended Readings for Patients.- References.- Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy using Virtual Reality (RE & CBT-VR): A Short Protocol for Social Anxiety Disorder.- Therapist guide.- Population.- SAD and its treatment using CBT/RE&CBT interventions.- The CBT/ REBT's model of SAD.- CBT and VRET for SAD.- Assessment tools used in RE&CBT-VR.- Rational Emotive and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy using Virtual Reality (RE&CBT-VR) for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). A short protocol in 4 sessions.- Key elements of the RE&CBT-VR intervention.- Session structure.- Recommended Readings for Patients.- References.- Appendix 1. Forms and handouts for the RE&CBT-VR.- Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents.- Rational-Emotive Therapy (REBT) Treatment Protocol for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents.- The causes of childhood anxie

ty disorders.- The treatment of childhood anxiety disorders.- REBT for childhood anxiety disorders - a treatment protocol.- Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy for childhood anxiety disorders (14 child sessions, 2 parent sessions): Therapist guide.- Key elements of the REBT intervention.- Session structure.- Therapist resources.- Explaining the difference between functional and dysfunctional emotions (with an emphasis on anxiety and fear).- Being in control of your body: controlling anxious arousal.- Spin thoughts key: how your thoughts make you anxious.- Gain control over your behavior: overcome avoidance.- Remain in the control of your emotions!.- References.- Rational Stories for Children: A Rational Emotive Education Protocol for Approaching Anxiety in Children and Adolescents Based on the Stories Book: The Retmagic and Wonderful Adventures of Retman.- The cognitive-behavioral conceptualization of child and adolescent anxiety.- CBT and RE&CBT for approaching child and adolescent anxiety: formats.- Therapeutic stories and rational stories.- Clinical assessment tools.- The RETMAN's rational stories protocol for child and adolescent anxiety.- Key elements of the protocol.- The content of the RETMAN's rational stories.- Session structure.- References.- Appendix.