About the author
Graham Davey is Professor of Psychology at the University of
Sussex in Brighton, UK. He has been an active researcher in areas
associated with anxiety and its dis...
About the author
Graham Davey is Professor of Psychology at the University of
Sussex in Brighton, UK. He has been an active researcher in areas
associated with anxiety and its disorders, especially pathological
worrying, phobias, and perseverative psychopathologies generally.
He has published his research in many high-impact international
journals including Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Behavioral
& Brain Sciences, Journal of Experimental Psychology, and
Behaviour Research & Therapy. He has authored or edited
a total of 11 books, including Davey, G.C.L. (1997) (Ed)
Phobias: A handbook of theory, research and treatment,
Chichester:Wiley, and Davey, G.C.L.&Tallis, F. (1994) (Eds)
Worrying: Perspectives on theory, assessment and treatment,
Chichester: Wiley. He was elected President of the British
Psychological Society from 2002-2003.
Adrian Wells is Professor of Clinical & Experimental
Psychopathology at the University of Manchester, and Professor II
in Clinical Psychology at the Norwegian University of Science and
Technology, Trondheim. He is Honorary Consultant Clinical
Psychologist in Manchester Mental Health Trust. He has published
over 100 scientific papers and book chapters in the area of
cognitive theory and therapy of emotional disorders. His books
include Wells, A. (1997) Cognitive Therapy of Anxiety Disorders:
A Practice Manual and Conceptual Guide, Chichester, UK: Wiley,
and Wells, A. (2000) Emotional Disorders and Metacognition:
Innovative Cognitive Therapy, Chichester, UK: Wiley. He is the
originator of metacognitive therapy and has also contributed to the
development of cognitive therapy for anxiety disorders. He is a
founding fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, USA.