Chronic fatigue syndrome is a common and disabling condition characterised by fatigue, muscle pain, sleep disturbances and other physical and psychological symptoms that cause a considerable amount... (more)
This book provides a short overview of the development of aggressive behavior, assessment guidelines and the contents and materials of two training programs. The Training with Aggressive Children and... (more)
This book describes the application of cognitive behavioural principles to patients with a wide range of eating disorders - it covers those with straightforward problems and those with more complex... (more)
This is a comprehensive evidence-based clinical manual for practitioners of cognitive-behavioural hypnotherapy.
Cognitive-behavioural hypnotherapy is increasingly becoming the dominant approach... (more)
This clinically wise and pragmatic book presents a systematic approach for treating any form of childhood anxiety using proven exposure-based techniques. What makes this rigorously tested modular... (more)
"Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy in the Treatment of Addiction" is a treatment manual designed for clinicians who have little experience with CBT, but need to use it to effectively treat their... (more)
Over the past two decades, a new picture of the cognitive unconscious has emerged from a variety of disciplines that are broadly part of cognitive science. According to this picture, unconscious... (more)
This highly practical book adapts the proven techniques of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to treatment of multi-problem adolescents at highest risk for suicidal behavior and self-injury. The... (more)
The goal of successful grief therapy is no longer just to sever ties. A healthy psyche copes with the stress of loss by maintaining high functioning in daily life activities while constructing a... (more)
"An Integrated Approach to Family Work for Psychosis" is a manual for using cognitive behavioural approach to working with families of people with severe mental illness. The authors, all experienced... (more)
Designed to bring about lasting change in clients with personality disorders and other complex difficulties, schema therapy combines proven cognitive-behavioral techniques with elements of... (more)
This lucidly written guide presents an innovative approach for treating somatization disorder and related problems, such as fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, and chronic fatigue syndrome. The... (more)
What is Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy? Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) encourages direct focus on emotional problems, encouraging understanding of the thoughts, beliefs and behaviour... (more)
"How the Body Shapes the Mind" is an interdisciplinary work that addresses philosophical questions by appealing to evidence found in experimental psychology, neuroscience, studies of pathologies, and... (more)
The book guides the therapist through the selection of participants and the main phases of cognitive therapy: education, identification of automatic thoughts using the ABC method, identification of... (more)
"Cognitive Science" is a major new guide to the central theories and problems in the study of the mind and brain. The authors clearly explain how and why cognitive science aims to understand the... (more)
Human mental capacities and processes are the raw materials with which psychotherapists work. Thus what cognitive scientists have discovered in recent decades is potentially tremendous value for... (more)
Human Performance is a comprehensive textbook providing an accessible review of both performance in the real world and essential cognitive science theory. Provides the student and researcher with a... (more)
The costs of occupational stress in terms of sickness absence, ill-health-related retirement, litigation and lost productivity are increasing, putting strain on economies across the world. The fact... (more)
Designed to be used in conjunction with "Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry: Client Workbook" this guide is useful for practicing mental health professionals who treat adult clients diagnosed with... (more)
Incorporates procedures to help clients learn to monitor their anxiety, gain control, and initiate change through cognitive restructuring and progressive muscle relaxation. This thirteen-session... (more)
Deals with the topic of the fear of contamination. This book starts by defining the disorder, before considering the various manifestations of this fear, examining both mental contamination and... (more)
The only practical and easy book for clinicians on the prevention of psychosis. This disorder has only recently become the subject of interventions using cognitive behaviour therapy. It is recognised... (more)
This book provides a practical framework for using a person based cognitive therapy approach for addressing the range of problems experienced by people with psychosis. Chapters 1-4 provide a context... (more)
Cognitive behavior therapy does not typically include the use of emotion in its treatment protocols. This work addresses this omission with a discussion of the interplay between thoughts and emotions... (more)
Command hallucinations are a particularly distressing and sometimes dangerous type of hallucination about which relatively little is known. This book provides a practical summary of the first... (more)
Cognitive analytic therapy (CAT) is an established form of integrated psychotherapy, which has been applied in a variety of clinical settings to a diversity of disorders with promising outcomes. In... (more)
Client anger is a perennial problem for a range of professionals working in clinical settings, because it comprises of both difficult-to-cope-with behaviour and is associated with a number of... (more)
Intimate partner violence is notoriously difficult to treat, and this promising manual presents the first one-on-one cognitive-behavioral treatment approach for this highly challenging population.... (more)