Full Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It presents the application of the model of cognitive behavioural intervention in the practice of physiotherapy and occupational therapy addressing a range of clinical problems with contributions from professionals who are specialists in their field. The book explains the psychological model and provides a rationale for applying CBT as a tool to strengthen physiotherapy and occupational therapy interventions. Case studies are integral to this book, highlighting the application of CBT, outlining the strategies, and illustrating the outcomes and boundaries of treatment.
. case studies . evidence-based. interdisciplinary approach. contributed to by renowned specialists in the field
Contents
IntroductionSECTION 1. CBT: The Theoretical Context 1. Cognitive behavioural therapy: origins and developments 2. Incorporating cognitive behaviour approaches into models of practice 3. Biomedical links between cognitions and behaviourSECTION 2. CBT: Practical Application4. Cognitive behavioural therapy for depression 5. Cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety6. Enduring Mental Illness7. Cognitive behavioural approaches in the treatment of alcohol addiction8. Chronic pain9. Fibromyalgia management using cognitive-behavioural principles: a practical approach for therapists10. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome11. Concluding comments
