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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

Innovative Applications

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Editors:
  1. Stuart J. Eisendrath

    1. The UCSF Dep.Cent.,Langley Porter Psy.In, University of California, San Franc, San Francisco, USA

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  • Explores MBCT applications for both medical and psychiatric conditions
  • Each chapter begins with an illustrative case study
  • Chapters detail the evidence behind the application of MBCT for each specific condition?
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    • Stuart J. Eisendrath
    Pages 1-6

  3. Distance Delivery of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

    • Nancy J. Thompson, Robin E. McGee, Elizabeth Reisinger Walker
    Pages 7-18

  4. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Insomnia

    • Amanda J. Shallcross, Pallavi D. Visvanathan
    Pages 19-29

  5. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Improves Depression Symptoms After Traumatic Brain Injury

    • Lana J. Ozen, Carrie Gibbons, Michel Bédard
    Pages 31-45

  6. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Women with Breast and Gynecologic Cancers

    • Lesley Stafford, Naomi Thomas, Elizabeth Foley
    Pages 47-63

  7. The Application of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Chronic Pain

    • Melissa A. Day
    Pages 65-74

  8. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy: Medically Unexplained Symptoms

    • Hiske van Ravesteijn, Lone Fjorback
    Pages 75-81

  9. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy application for People Living with Chronic Disease: the case of HIV

    • Marian González-García, Xavier Borràs, Javier González López, Kim Griffin McNeil
    Pages 83-103

  10. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Severe Health Anxiety or Hypochondriasis

    • David Adam Lovas
    Pages 105-111

  11. Self-Help Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

    • Fergal W. Jones, Clara Strauss, Kate Cavanagh
    Pages 113-121

  12. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Couples

    • Kim Griffiths, Marcus Averbeck
    Pages 123-131

  13. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression

    • Serina Deen, Walter Sipe, Stuart J. Eisendrath
    Pages 133-144

  14. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

    • Susan Evans
    Pages 145-154

  15. The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Bipolar Disorder

    • Victoria L. Ives-Deliperi, Fleur Howells, Neil Horn
    Pages 155-161

  16. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    • Anthony P. King, Todd K. Favorite
    Pages 163-191

  17. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Patients with Suicidal Ideation and Behavior

    • Thomas Forkmann, Tobias Teismann, Johannes Michalak
    Pages 193-201

  18. Mindfulness Intervention for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Theory and Action Mechanisms

    • Poppy L. A. Schoenberg
    Pages 203-213

  19. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Caregivers of Cancer Survivors

    • Andrew W. Wood, Jessica Gonzalez, Sejal M. Barden
    Pages 215-227

  20. Mindfulness-Based Interventions as School-Based Mental Health Promoting Programs

    • Katleen Van der Gucht, Peter Kuppens, Edel Maex, Filip Raes
    Pages 229-235
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About this book

This book brings together a cutting-edge selection of the most current applications of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), giving clinicians as well as researchers a concise guide to current and future directions. Each chapter begins with in illustrative case study to give readers an example of how MBCT would be used in the clinical setting, followed by an overview of the condition, the theoretical rationale for using MBCT, modifications of MBCT for that disorder, evidence for MBCT use.  Chapters also discuss practical considerations of MBCT, including patient selection, home practice, group size, format, and facilitator training. 


Written by some of the world’s leading physicians using MBCT, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy: Innovative Applications is of great value to psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and therapists.  


Reviews

“This book brings together an innovative selection of the most current applications of mindfulness-based treatments to consider the wide range of ailments for which it can be used. … The book is appropriate for all clinicians who are using or interested in this form of treatment. … This is an extensive look at the wide range of illnesses for which MBCT is now being used or investigated.” (Michael Easton, Doody's Book Reviews, October, 2016)

Editors and Affiliations

  • The UCSF Dep.Cent.,Langley Porter Psy.In, University of California, San Franc, San Francisco, USA

    Stuart J. Eisendrath

About the editor

Stuart J. Eisendrath, MD Professor of Clinical Psychiatry Director of the UCSF Depression Center University of California San Francisco 401 Parnassus Avenue San Francisco, CA USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

  • Book Subtitle: Innovative Applications

  • Editors: Stuart J. Eisendrath

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29866-5

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-29864-1Published: 09 June 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-80672-3Published: 30 May 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-29866-5Published: 01 June 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 244

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Psychiatry, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, General Practice / Family Medicine

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