Adrian Wells

Gebundenes Buch

Metacognitive Therapy for Anxiety and Depression

Beschreibung

Explaining the "whats" and "how-tos" of metacognitive therapy (MCT), a cutting-edge form of cognitive-behavioral therapy, a noted MCT developer presents innovative, practical techniques and specific protocols for addressing metacognitive processes to effectively treat generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and major depression.

Autor

Adrian Wells, PhD, is Professor of Clinical and Experimental Psychopathology at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom, and Professor II in Clinical Psychology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway. He is internationally known for his contributions to understanding psychopathological mechanisms and advancing cognitive-behavioral therapy, particularly for anxiety disorders. The originator of metacognitive therapy, Dr. Wells has published over 130 scientific papers, chapters, and books. He is Associate Editor of the journals Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, and is a Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. Dr. Wells is a founder and director of the Metacognitive Therapy Institute and a patron of the charity Anxiety UK.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Guilford Publications
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 162mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 585g
• ISBN-13: 9781593859947
• ISBN-10: 1593859945
• Artikelnr.: 23825667