Therapeutic approaches in psychology / Sue Cave.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cave, Susan, 1949- author.

Series:

Routledge modular psychology.

Routledge modular psychology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychotherapy.

Psychiatry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Therapeutic Approaches in Psychology is a simple introduction to the many psychological therapies in use today, including cognitive-behavioural, humanistic and psychodynamic approaches.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Classification of mental disorders; Models of mental disorder; Types of therapeutic approaches; Chapter summary; Somatic therapies; Electro-convulsive shock therapy (ECT); Psychosurgery; Other somatic approaches; Chapter summary; Psychodynamic therapies; Freudian psychoanalysis; Modern psychodynamic approaches; Applicability and evaluation; Behavioural therapies; Behaviour therapies; Behaviour modification techniques; Applicability and evaluation; Chapter summary; Cognitive and cognitive-behavioural therapies

Different therapeutic approaches Applicability and evaluation; Chapter summary; Humanistic and socio-cultural therapies; Humanistic approaches; Social psychiatry; Applicability and evaluation; Chapter summary; Research methods in atypical psychology; Different research methods; Chapter summary; Evaluation of therapy; Input problems; Process problems; Outcome problems; Evaluation studies; The equivalence paradox and negative outcomes; Chapter summary; Ethical issues; The Mental Health Act and its implications; Ethical issues in diagnosis; Ethical issues in treatment; Chapter summary

Conclusions: clinical practice Care in the community; The case against therapy; Chapter summary; Study aids; Key research summary; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

"Simultaneously published in he USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-174) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-65957-1

0-203-17165-9

0-203-13627-6

1-280-32870-3

1-134-65958-X

9786610328703

9780203136270

OCLC:

560058621