Empirically Supported Cognitive Therapies: Current And Future

Description: This collection presents empirically validated cognitive techniques for depression, bipolar I disorder, phobias, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD,anger management, eating disorders, and antisocial behavior in children and adolescents. Case examples are integral to each discussion. Emcompassing recent trends, current limitations, and new directions and developments, the book offers a fundamenetal knowledge base for students and practitioners alike. Contents: Contributors Foreword, by Robert L. Leahy Preface Acknowledgments Empirically Supported Treatments: An Introduction, William J. Lyddon and John V. Jones, Jr. Part I: Mood Disorders Depression, Ivy-Marie Blackburn and Steve Moorhead Bipolar I Disorder, Monica Ramirez Basco Part II: Anxiety Disorders Phobias, Deborah R. Fahr and E. Thomas Dowd Panic Disorder, William C. Sanderson and Simon A. Rego Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Sabine Wilhelm Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Sherry A. Falsetti and Heidi S. Resnick Part III: New Directions and Developments Anger Management, Eric R. Dahlen and Jerry L. Deffenbacher Antisocial Behaviors in Children and Adolescents: Expanding the Cognitive Model, Laura D. Hanish and Patrick H. Tolan Eating Disorders: Enhancing Effectiveness Through the Integration of Cultural Factors, Nona L. Wilson and Anne E. Blackhurst Empirically Supported Treatments: Recent Trends, Current Limitations, and Future Promise, William J. Lyddon and David K. Chathoff Index Author Biography: William J. Lyddon, PhD, is professor of psychology and director of training of the American Psychological Association's accredited counseling psychology doctoral program in the Department of Psychology at the University of Southern Mississippi. John V. Jones, Jr. PhD, LPC, NCC, ACT, is Associate Professor of Counseling at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas.