Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression : A Practical Guide to Management and Treatment

by Auerbach; Randy P.

• ISBN13: 9780415953399
• ISBN10: 0415953391
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2014-02-01
• Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression provides an overview of the established core techniques and strategies for using CBT with depression while drawing together the latest research and soundest thinking in the field today. Unique to this volume is the coverage of a variety of manualized approaches to therapy, allowing for CBT to be applied in a flexibly modular fashion. With an emphasis on practical guidelines to established therapeutic techniques and treatment strategies, illustrated through a number of case examples, this book provides clinical insight into how to apply it in a meaningful way to the broadly varying forms of depression.

Table of Contents

Introduction

The Nature of Depression

Models of Depression

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

Management and Treatment

Assessment

Setting the Stage

Starting Work

Working Through

Towards Termination

Aftercare, Challenges, and Case Illustrations

Different Populations and Case Illustrations

Challenges and Future Directions

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