Behavioral Neurobiology of Anxiety and Its Treatment

1. Anxiety Disorders Diagnosis: Some History and Controversies
O. Joseph Bienvenu, Lisa A. Wuyek, Murray B. Stein

2. Epidemiology of Anxiety Disorders
Ronald C. Kessler, Ayelet Meron Ruscio, Katherine Shear, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen

3. Comorbidity in Anxiety Disorders
Kathleen Ries Merikangas, Sonja Alsemgeest Swanson

4. Genetics
Katharina Domschke, Jürgen Deckert

5. Neuroanatomy of Anxiety
Newton Sabino Canteras, Leonardo Barbosa Resstel, Leandro José Bertoglio, Antonio Pádua Carobrez, Francisco Silveira Guimarães

6. Stress and the Neuroendocrinology of Anxiety Disorders
J. M Pêgo, J. C Sousa, OFX Almeida, N Sousa

7. Animal Models of Anxiety and Anxiolytic Drug Action
Dallas Treit, Elif Engin, Kris McEown

8. Genetic Approaches to Modeling Anxiety in Animals
Laura H. Jacobson, John F. Cryan

9. Behavioral Correlates of Anxiety
Victoria Risbrough

10. Challenging Anxiety: A Focus on the Specificity of Respiratory Symptoms
M. A. Duinen, V. Niccolai, E. J. L. Griez

11. Functional Neuroanatomy of Anxiety: A Neural Circuit Perspective
Amit Etkin

12. Pharmacological Enhancement of Behavioral Therapy: Focus on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Dennis C. Choi, Barbara O. Rothbaum, Maryrose Gerardi, Kerry J. Ressler

13. The Pharmacology of Anxiety
C. Durant, D. Christmas, D. Nutt

14. GABAA Receptor α2/α3 Subtype-Selective Modulators as Potential Nonsedating Anxiolytics
John R. Atack

15. Antidepressant Treatment in Anxiety Disorders
Anton Y. Bespalov, Marcel M. Gaalen, Gerhard Gross

16. Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors: Their Therapeutic Potential in Anxiety
Will Spooren, Anne Lesage, Hilde Lavreysen, Fabrizio Gasparini, Thomas Steckler

17. Developing Small Molecule Nonpeptidergic Drugs for the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders: Is the Challenge Still Ahead?
Thomas Steckler

18. Cannabinoids and Anxiety
Fabrício A. Moreira, Carsten T. Wotjak

19. Pharmacological Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
David S. Baldwin, Khalil I. Ajel, Matthew Garner

20. Pharmacologic Treatment of Panic Disorder
Murray Stein, Thomas Steckler, Jeffrey D. Lightfoot, Elizabeth Hay, Andrew W. Goddard

21. Pharmacotherapy of Social Anxiety Disorder
Keith A. Ganasen, Dan J. Stein

22. Pharmacotherapy of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Lakshmi N. Ravindran, Murray B. Stein

23. Pharmacological Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Helen Blair Simpson

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