Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Innovative Applications
Editors: Eisendrath, Stuart J. (Ed.)
Free Preview- 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
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- About this book
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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. - About the authors
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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
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“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)
- Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-6
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Distance Delivery of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Pages 7-18
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Insomnia
Pages 19-29
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Improves Depression Symptoms After Traumatic Brain Injury
Pages 31-45
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Women with Breast and Gynecologic Cancers
Pages 47-63
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Book Subtitle
- Innovative Applications
- Editors
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- Stuart J. Eisendrath
- Copyright
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing Switzerland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-29866-5
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-29866-5
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-29864-1
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-80672-3
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XII, 244
- Number of Illustrations
- 1 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour
- Topics
