Science and Practice of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Science and Practice)

Clark, David M. [Editor]; Fairburn, Christopher G. [Editor];

ISBN 10: 0192627252 / ISBN 13: 9780192627254

Published by Oxford University Press, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Science and Practice of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Science and Practice)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0192627252
• ISBN 13: 9780192627254
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used: Good

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Synopsis

Psychological treatments have proven very effective in treating a wide spectrum of psychiatric syndromes, including depression, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, bulimia nervosa, hypochondriasis, chronic fatigue syndrome, premenstrual syndrome and social phobia. Science and Practice of Cognitive Behavior Therapy provides a summary of the current literature and a useful examination of the science and practice within cognitive behavior therapy. Both David Clark and Christopher Fairburn are acknowledged experts in the field and have succeeded in bringing together some of the world's foremost authorities in psychiatry. Topics covered include: the scientific foundations of cognitive behavior therapy, efficacy and dissemination of psychological treatments, panic disorders and social phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, sex therapy, and attempted suicide.

About the Author

David M. Clark is at University of Oxford. Christopher G. Fairburn is at University of Oxford.