Adult Clinical Problems: A Cognitive Behavioural Approach Contributor(s): Dryden, Windy (Editor), Rentoul, Robert (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415011361 ISBN-13: 9780415011365 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $75.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 1991 Annotation: When students of psychology first examine therapeutic approaches to clinical problems they may experience bewilderment at the sheer number of approaches offered. "Adult Clinical Problems" provides a comprehensive overview of adult clinical problems from a cognitive-behavioral perspective and covers all the relevant areas including depression, anxiety, anger and violence, alcohol problems, and schizophrenia. Each chapter is carefully and clearly structured allowing the reader to easily follow the conceptual and empirical advances of the book's accomplished list of contributors. There is no single text currently available that can claim to cover such a wide range of pressing adult clinical problems within the cognitive-behavioral perspective. This book will be invaluable to all clinical psychologists in training and to those recently qualified, as well as to undergraduates in psychology. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Mental Health |
Dewey: 616.891 |
LCCN: 90009116 |
Physical Information: 384 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is the first text to give a systematic, in-depth coverage of adult clinical problems and their treatment in a cognitive-behavioural perspective. The book has been specifically prepared for clinical psychologists in training or recently qualified, and for students of psychology. It shows clearly how cognitive-behavioural approaches can be applied to a wide range of clinical problems, such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, mental handicap and schizophrenia. |