Treating Depression :MCT, CBT, and Third Wave Therapies
Treating Depression :MCT, CBT, and Third Wave Therapies
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18 December, 2015
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Description
- Covers CBT, metacognitive therapy, and third-wave behavioural approaches within one volume
- Presents the theoretical background and evidence for each approach, and describes application in a clear case study approach which clearly outlines the contrasting features of the treatments
- Includes separate chapter commentaries on the theory and clinical material covered
- Internationally renowned contributors include Arthur Nezu, David A. Clark, Robert Zettle, Keith Dobson, Ruth Baer, Adrian Wells and Robert Leahy
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780470759042 |
| ISBN10 | 0470759046 |
| Number Of Pages | 464 |
| Item Weight | 585 g |
| Product Dimensions | 152 x 229 x 23 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
"This book is a welcome addition to the field; it offers a complete and thorough introduction for those who wish to stay up to date in the fascinating and useful ways to help people cope and overcome their problem with depression.... The book is highly recommended to clinicians and students alike who wish to keep abreast of new developments in evidence-based treatments for depression."
—Victor A. Colotla. PsycCRITIQUES, February 13, 2017, Vol. 62, No. 7, Article 7
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Author's Bio
Peter Fisher is a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at the University of Liverpool, UK. He has published over 50 articles and book chapters on metacognitive therapy and cognitive therapy, and is the co-author with Adrian Wells of Metacognitive Therapy: Distinctive Features (2009). He is a supervisor for the Metacognitive Therapy-Institute and has lectured and conducted workshops on metacognitive therapy nationally and internationally.
Adrian Wells is Professor of Clinical and Experimental Psychopathology at the University of Manchester, UK, and Professor in Clinical Psychology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim. He is the originator of metacognitive therapy, a highly respected approach to understanding and treating psychological disorders. His publications include Cognitive Therapy of Anxiety Disorders (Wiley, 1997), which has become a benchmark text for therapists and Metacognitive Therapy for Anxiety and Depression (Guilford Press, 2008) the first treatment manual for MCT. He has published more than 200 scientific papers and articles.