Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People
Ken Laidlaw
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Description for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People
Paperback. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is now well established as an effective treatment for a range of mental health problems, but for clinicians working with older clients, there are particular issues that need to be addressed. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JMR; MJX; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is now well established as an effective treatment for a range of mental health problems, but for clinicians working with older clients, there are particular issues that need to be addressed.
Topics covered include the need to build a therapeutic relationship, dealing with stereotypical thinking about ageing, setting realistic expectations in the face of deteriorating medical conditions, maintaining hope when faced with difficult life events such as the loss of a spouse, disability, etc., and dealing with the therapist's own fears about ageing.
Illustrated throughout with ... Read more
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is now well established as an effective treatment for a range of mental health problems, but for clinicians working with older clients, there are particular issues that need to be addressed.
Topics covered include the need to build a therapeutic relationship, dealing with stereotypical thinking about ageing, setting realistic expectations in the face of deteriorating medical conditions, maintaining hope when faced with difficult life events such as the loss of a spouse, disability, etc., and dealing with the therapist's own fears about ageing.
Illustrated throughout with ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
413g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471487111
SKU
V9780471487111
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99-50
About Ken Laidlaw
Ken Laidlaw is the author of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People, published by Wiley. Larry W. Thompson is the author of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People, published by Wiley. Dolores Gallagher-Thompson is the author of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People, published by Wiley. Leah Dick-Siskin is the author of Cognitive Behaviour ... Read more
Reviews for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People
"...a coherently argued, well referenced work that successfully champions its case..." (Mental Health Today, October 2003) "…the best available guide to applying CBT to the problems of later life…has much to offer…an excellent review of the field…contains many thought provoking ideas…I recommend it." (Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, August 2006)