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Product Identifiers

PublisherAustralian Academic Press

ISBN-101922117706

ISBN-139781922117700

eBay Product ID (ePID)227777148

Product Key Features

Number of Pages298 Pages

Publication NameInnovations and Future Directions in the Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2016

SubjectMovements / Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Cbt), Clinical Psychology

TypeTextbook

AuthorMichael Kyrios

Subject AreaPsychology

FormatUk-Trade Paper

Dimensions

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Grade FromCollege Freshman

Grade ToCollege Graduate Student

SynopsisThis unique book draws together a veritable 'who's who' of leading CBT researchers and practitioners presenting their work at the 2016 WCBCT. Over 190 leading researchers and practitioners from across Britain, Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia contribute to 53 concise and insightful essays summarising their work, where it fits in the broader field, clinical implications, and directions for future research and practice. Together they illustrate the tremendous capacity for CBT to contribute to the mental and physical wellbeing of people everywhere., Across the globe, cognitive and behavioural therapies (CBT) are used every day by a wide variety of health professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers to change peoples' lives. Since 1995 the World Congress of Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (WCBCT) has showcased the latest advances in CBT to an international professional audience. Now for the first time this unique book draws together a veritable 'who's who' of leading CBT researchers and practitioners presenting their work at the 2016 WCBCT. Over 190 leading researchers and practitioners from across Britain, Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia contribute to 53 concise and insightful essays summarising their work, where it fits in the broader field, clinical implications, and directions for future research and practice. Together they illustrate the tremendous capacity for CBT to contribute to the mental and physical wellbeing of people everywhere.Topics covered include:* child, adolescent and youth mental health* anxiety* trauma, PTSD and grief* obesity and eating disorders* obsessive compulsive and related disorders* depression and bipolar disorders* psychosis* alcohol and substance misuse* health and chronic medical disorders* comorbidity* transdiagnostic issues* e-therapy* training, practice and access, Across the globe, cognitive and behavioural therapies (CBT) are used every day by a wide variety of health professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers to change peoples' lives. Since 1995 the World Congress of Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (WCBCT) has showcased the latest advances in CBT to an international professional audience. Now for the first time this unique book draws together a veritable 'who's who' of leading CBT researchers and practitioners presenting their work at the 2016 WCBCT. Over 190 leading researchers and practitioners from across Britain, Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia contribute to 53 concise and insightful essays summarising their work, where it fits in the broader field, clinical implications, and directions for future research and practice. Together they illustrate the tremendous capacity for CBT to contribute to the mental and physical wellbeing of people everywhere. Topics covered include: -child, adolescent and youth mental health -anxiety -trauma, PTSD and grief -obesity and eating disorders -obsessive compulsive and related disorders -depression and bipolar disorders -psychosis -alcohol and substance misuse -health and chronic medical disorders -comorbidity -transdiagnostic issues -e-therapy -training, practice and access