The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, 2nd edition, is an in-depth overview of CBT, the most widely-disseminated evidence-based psychotherapy. It provides updated information and literature on applying CBT to common and specialized disorders, as well as new chapters on technology and novel models of care. It is a valuable resource for clinicians implementing CBT in their practice.

Format: Hardback
Length: 471 pages
Publication date: 19 July 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, 2nd edition, is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to this widely-used evidence-based psychotherapy. This second edition reflects the ongoing evolution of CBT as a result of ongoing research trials conducted by clinicians. It presents the most recent information and literature, aligning with the current clinical guidelines derived from recent research studies. The handbook covers various applications of CBT, including treating common disorders such as depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and anxiety disorders, as well as specialized applications such as schizophrenia. It also provides guidance on tailoring CBT for specific populations and settings.

In addition to the core chapters, the book includes new chapters on the use of technology in treating psychiatric disorders and innovative models of care and treatments for psychiatric disorders. This fully updated and expanded edition of the handbook will remain a valuable resource for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, licensed mental health counselors, primary care doctors, graduate students, and psychiatry residents and fellows who implement cognitive behavioral therapy in their clinical practice.

Weight: 1245g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031293672
Edition number: 2nd ed. 2023