Oxford guide to behavioural experiments in cognitive therapy / edited by James Bennett-Levy, Gillian Butler, Melanie Fennell.
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TextSeries: Cognitive behaviour therapy : science and practice series ; no. 2 | Cognitive behaviour therapyPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.Description: 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780198529156 (hbk.) :
- 9780198529163 (pbk.) :
- 0198529163 (pbk.)
- 616.89142 BEN
- RC489.C63
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Summary: Behavioural experiments are one of the central and powerful methods of intervention in cognitive therapy. This handbook contains chapters that provide a theoretical and practical background for the understanding of behavioural experiments. Containing examples of over 200 experiments, it is aimed at those involved in cognitive behavioural therapy.
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Foreword; 1. Behavioural experiments: historical and conceptual underpinnings; 2. Devising effective behavioural experiments; 3. Panic disorder and agoraphobia; 4. Health anxiety; 5. Obsessive-compulsive disorder; 6. Generalised anxiety disorder; 7. Social anxiety; 8. Specific phobias; 9. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; 10. Depression; 11. Bipolar affective disorders; 12. Psychotic symptoms; 13. Eating disorders; 14. Insomnia; 15. Physical illness and disability; 16. Acquired brain injury; 17. Avoidance of affect; 18. Self-injurious behaviour; 19. Interpersonal difficulties; 20. Low self-esteem; 21. Behavioural experiments: at the crossroads
Behavioural experiments are one of the central and most powerful methods of intervention in cognitive therapy. Containing examples of more than 200 experiments, this handbook is relevant to those involved in cognitive behavioural therapy, as well as stimulating exploration in both readers and patients alike.