DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bd496d/an_introduction_to)
has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd’s new book “An
Introduction to Modern CBT: Psychological Solutions to Mental Health
Problems” to their offering.
“An Introduction to Modern CBT” provides an easily accessible
introduction to modern theoretical cognitive behavioral therapy models.
The text outlines the different techniques, their success in improving
specific psychiatric disorders, and important new developments in the
field.
Key features:
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Provides an easy-to-read introduction into modern Cognitive Behavioral
Therapy approaches with specific case examples and hands-on treatment
techniques
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Discusses the theoretical models of CBT, outlines the different
techniques that have been shown to be successful in improving specific
psychiatric disorders, and describes important new developments in the
field
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Offers useful guidance for therapists in training and is an invaluable
reference tool for experienced clinicians
Key Topics Covered:
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About the author
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Foreword
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Acknowledgment
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Introduction
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Chapter 1: The Basic Idea
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Chapter 2: Empowering the Mind
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Chapter 3: Confronting Phobias
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Chapter 4: Fighting Panic and Agoraphobia
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Chapter 5: Conquering Social Anxiety Disorder
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Chapter 6: Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Chapter 7: Beating Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Worry
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Chapter 8: Dealing with Depression
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Chapter 9: Overcoming Alcohol Problems
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Chapter 10: Resolving Sexual Problems
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Chapter 11: Managing Pain
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Chapter 12: Mastering Sleep
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References
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Index
Author:
Stefan G. Hofmann, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology and the Director of
the Psychotherapy and Emotion Research Laboratory at Boston University.
He has been a Board Member of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and is an
advisor to the DSM-V Development Process. He is the author of more than
170 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, and has published
seven books. His primary research interests focus on treatment research
for which he has received many research awards. In addition to lecturing
clinicians world-wide in cognitive behavioral therapy, he is a licensed
psychologist and has a private practice.
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