Depression: A Practitioner's Guide to Comparative Treatments
Author(s): Mark A. Reinecke PhD (Editor), Michael R. Davison PsyD
Publisher: Springer Publishing
Publication Date: 29 Jan. 2007
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 528 pages
ISBN-10: 0826120938
ISBN-13: 9780826120939
Book Description
This volume comprehensively compares and contrasts alternative models of, and treatment approaches to, clinical depression. Each contributor, a recognized expert in his or her modality, analyzes the same case and provides:
an overview of the treatment model
empirical evidence for both the model and treatment derived from it
treatment strategies and interventions, including termination issues, relapse prevention, and recommendations for follow-up care
Among the 12 approaches presented are Object Relations, Cognitive Therapies, Schema-Focused, Couple and Family, Integrative Psychotherapy, and Psychopharmacology. A significant contribution to this volume is the chapter on cultural considerations for understanding, assessing, and treating depression.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“At last, a comprehensive view of all the psychological approaches to depression…especially valuable to clinicians and students trying to wind their ways through the maze of different therapies.”–Aaron T. Beck, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania
From the Back Cover
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This volume comprehensively compares and contrasts alternative models of, and treatment approaches to, clinical depression. Each contributor, a recognized expert in his or her modality, analyzes the same case and provides: an overview of the treatment model empirical evidence for both the model and treatment derived from it treatment strategies and interventions, including termination issues, relapse prevention, and recommendations for follow-up care
Among the 12 approaches presented are Object Relations, Cognitive Therapies, Schema-Focused, Couple and Family, Integrative Psychotherapy, and Psychopharmacology. A significant contribution to this volume is the chapter on cultural considerations for understanding, assessing, and treating depression. “
About the Author
Mark A. Reinecke, PhD, ABPP, ACT, is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and the chief of the Division of Psychology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.
Michael A. Davison, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist and has been a Professor in the doctoral program in Clinical Psychology at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago since 1996. Besides his teaching activities, he oversees the school’s Masters in Organizational Counseling program. His practice interests include individual psychotherapy, couples and family counseling, organizational consulting, and peak performance coaching.
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