Anger (Cont.):
treatment of, 22–25
validation and, 236–237
Anger control problems, 205
abuse and, 241
alcohol and, 213–214, 241
bipolar disorder and, 215
with coworkers, 260–262
dealing with, 209, 216–217
depression and, 214–215
distracting from, 270
duct tape solution for, 264–266
empathy and, 210
with employees, 262–264
with employers, 257–259
exercise and, 267–268
identifying, 205–206
inoculation from, 270
medications for, 223–224
PTSD and, 215
relaxation and, 267–268
substance abuse and, 213–214
time-outs and, 266–267
treatment of, 242–244
Anomie, 150–151
Anticonvulsants, 90
augmentation of, 168
generalized anxiety disorder and, 126
side effects of, 90
types of, 285
Antidepressants. See also specific
antidepressants
anger control problems and, 214
hazards of, 166–167
history of, 152
side effects of, 166
tricyclic, 153
Antihistamines, 138
Antisocial personality disorder, 211
Anxiety disorders
benzodiazepines and, 85
epidemiology of, 26
Apathy, 162
Apprehensive expectation, 132
Arguments, strategies for, 251–257
Arousal, psychological, 5
Ativan, 85, 285
Augmentation, 168
Autonomic arousal system, 10
Autonomic hyper-responders, 73
Avoidance, 107
Axons, 82
Azaspirones, 285
Barbiturates
anger control problems and, 214
benzodiazepines and, 85
cross-tolerances of, 86
Bargaining, 108–109, 257–259
Basal ganglia, 73
Behavioral therapy, and depression, 174
Behaviorism, 95–96
Benzodiazepines, 85–87, 285
addiction to, 100
anger control and, 224
anger control problems and, 214
cross-tolerances of, 86
generalized anxiety disorders and, 126
panic attacks and, 86–87
panic disorders and, 100
serotonergics and, 86, 89
sleep and, 138
types of, 285
Beta blockers, 127
Biofeedback, 55–56
Bipolar disorder, 148
anger control problems and, 215
anticonvulsants and, 90
depression and, 165
Blame, 116–117, 245–246
Blast zone, 4
Blood-brain barrier, 83
Boldness, 281–282
Borderline personality disorder, 213
Bupropion, 286. See alsoWellbutrin and
Zyban
BuSpar, 90, 285
augmentation and, 168
generalized anxiety disorders and, 127
Buspirone, 90, 285. See alsoBuSpar
Caffeine
anger control problems and, 214
pharmacology of, 158
sleep and, 138
stress and, 130
Calming
dangers of, 60
definition of, 52
techniques of, 55–64288 ❧Index