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Current Topics in Clinical and Community Psychology
Volume 3
- 1st Edition - October 22, 2013
- Editor: Charles D. Spielberger
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 0 3 9 8 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 1 7 4 1 - 3
Current Topics in Clinical and Community Psychology, Volume 3 covers new approaches to the treatment of emotional disorders. The book discusses the use of imagery, fantasy, and… Read more
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Request a sales quoteCurrent Topics in Clinical and Community Psychology, Volume 3 covers new approaches to the treatment of emotional disorders. The book discusses the use of imagery, fantasy, and daydream techniques in psychotherapy; the psychosocial-behavioral model for therapeutic intervention; and theory and research on family therapy. The text describes the use of information feedback as a method of clinical intervention and consultation; the need for psychologists who work with minority groups (i.e. black community); as well as the epidemiology and prognosis of psychiatric disorders in the naval service. Community psychologists, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, and students taking related courses will find the book useful.
List of Contributors
Preface
Contents of Other Volumes
Imagery and Daydream Techniques Employed in Psychotherapy: Some Practical and Theoretical Implications
I. Introduction
II. The Range of Imagery Usage in Psychotherapy
III. Imagery in the Behavior Therapies
IV. Theoretical Implications of Imagery and Fantasy Techniques
References
A Psychosocial-Behavioral Model for Therapeutic Intervention
I. Introduction
II. A Psychosocial-Behavioral Model
III. Attitude Therapy Programs
IV. The Geriatric Reality Orientation Program
V. The Anti-Depressive Program
VI. The Assessment of Treatment Programs
VII. Applicability of the Psychosocial-Behavioral Model
VIII. Summary
References
Family Therapy: Research and Theory
I. Introduction
II. Research in Family Therapy
III. Relevant Research Variables in Family Therapy
IV. Does Family Therapy Work
V. Who Should Do Family Therapy
References
Information Feedback as a Method of Clinical Intervention and Consultation
I. Introduction
II. Design of the Demonstration Project
III. Information Feedback as a Method of Clinical Intervention
IV. Preliminary Results
V. Conceptual Background
VI. Implications
References
Psychologists, Psychology, and the Black Community
I. Psychological Science and the Black Community
II. Community Psychology in the Ghetto
III. The Black Ethic as a Psychosocial Model for Social Competence
IV. A Note on the Promise of Community Psychology
V. Conclusions
References
Epidemiology and Prognosis of Psychiatric Disorders in the Naval Service
I. The Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders in the Naval Service
II. Prognosis in Navy Psychiatric Disorders
III. Summary
References
Author Index
Subject Index
- No. of pages: 232
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 22, 2013
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483203980
- eBook ISBN: 9781483217413
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