Comparative Treatments of Depression (Springer Series on Comparative Treatments for Psychological) - Hardcover

M. Davison; Mark A. Reinecke

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0826146813 ISBN 13: 9780826146816

Publisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc.,U.S., 2002

Synopsis

This volume comprehensively compares and contrasts alternative models of and treatment approaches to clinical depression. Each contributor, a recognized expert in their modality, analyzes the same case and provides: an overview of the treatment model; empirical evidence for both the model and treatment derived from it; and treatment strategies and interventions, including termination issues, relapse prevention, and recommendations for follow-up care. Among the 12 approaches presented are Object Relations, Cognitive Therapies, Schema-Focused, Couple and Family, Integrative Psychotherapy, as well as Psychopharmacology. A significant contribution to this volume is the chapter on cultural considerations for understanding, assessing and treating depression.

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About the Authors

Mark A. Reinecke, PhD, ABPP, ACT, is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and the chief of the Division of Psychology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Michael A. Davison, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist and has been a Professor in the doctoral program in Clinical Psychology at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago since 1996. Besides his teaching activities, he oversees the school's Masters in Organizational Counseling program. His practice interests include individual psychotherapy, couples and family counseling, organizational consulting, and peak performance coaching.

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This volume comprehensively compares and contrasts alternative models of and treatment approaches to clinical depression. Each contributor, a recognized expert in their modality, analyzes the same case and provides: an overview of the treatment model empirical evidence for both the model and treatment derived from it treatment strategies and interventions, including termination issues, relapse prevention, and recommendations for follow-up care Among the 12 approaches presented are Object Relations, Cognitive Therapies, Schema-Focused, Couple and Family, Integrative Psychotherapy as well as Psychopharmacology. A significant contribution to this volume is the chapter on cultural considerations for understanding, assessing and treating depression. "

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826146813
• ISBN 13: 9780826146816
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 528