Riskind John H Editor (2 results)

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the September 2014 issue of "International Journal of Cognitive Therapy" edited by John H. Riskind and published by the International Association for Cognitive Psychotherapy, Guilford Publications, Inc., out of New York City. A quality journal measuring 6-3/4" by 10" and containing 100 pages including front and rear covers. Special issue on Cognitive Mechanisms of Change in the Treatment of Depression. The contents are: Introduction to the Special Issue - Cognitive Mechanisms of Change in the Treatment of Depression by David J. A. Dozois and Lena C. Quilty (Special Issue Editors); Changes in Core Beliefs (Early Maladaptive Schemas) and Self-Representation in Cognitive Therapy and Pharmacotherapy for Depression by David J. A. Dozois, Peter J. Bieling, Lyndsay E. Evraire, Irene Patelis-Siotis, Lori Hoar, Susan Chudzik, Katie McCabe, and Henny A. Westra; Cognitive Structure and Processing During Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vs. Pharmacotherapy for Depression by Lena C. Quilty, David J. A. Dozois, Daniela S. S. Lobo, Lakshmi N. Ravindran, and R. Michael Bagby; Are Improvements in Cognitive Content and Depressive Symptoms Correlates or Mediators during Acute-Phase Cognitive Therapy for Recurrent Major Depressive Disorder? by Jeffrey R. Vittengl, Lee Anna Clark, Michael E. Thase, and Robin B. Jarrett; Patient's Attributions about Symptom Improvement in CBT for Depression: Development of a Rating System and an Initial Test of Validity by Ramaris E. German, Lorenzo Lorenzo-Luaces, and Robert J. DeRubeis; Self-Critical Perfectionism and Stress Reactivity Following Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression by Lance L. Hawley, David C. Zuroff, Karen Brozina, Moon-Ho Ringo Ho, and Keith S. Dobson. Condition: a few light, minor creases to front cover.

Paperback octavo, very good plus condition, old price marks. 451 pp. Emotional disorders such as anxiety, depression, and eating disorders are among the most devastating and prevalent confronting practitioners. A recent focus has been cognitive vulnerability, which sets the stage for recurrences of symptoms and episodes. Leading experts present the first broad synthesis of what we have now learned about the nature of cognitive factors that seem to play a crucial role in creating and maintaining vulnerability across the spectrum of emotional disorders. Discusses the difference between distal cognitive antecedents of disorders (e.g. depressive inferential styles, dysfunctional attitudes) and proximal ones (e.g. schema activation or inferences).