Michael Bruch - Böcker

The second edition of Beyond Diagnosis is a fully updated and expanded examination of Vic Meyer's pioneering case formulation approach and its application to cognitive behavioral therapy. Recommends dynamic, individualized assessment over standard diagnostic classification for complex individual problemsPresents detailed analysis of advanced cases that are relevant for clinical practiceFeatures a foreword by Ira Turkat, as well as discussion of the most up-to-date clinical procedures from a world-wide group of case formulation experts

The second edition of Beyond Diagnosis is a fully updated and expanded examination of Vic Meyer's pioneering case formulation approach and its application to cognitive behavioral therapy. Recommends dynamic, individualized assessment over standard diagnostic classification for complex individual problemsPresents detailed analysis of advanced cases that are relevant for clinical practiceFeatures a foreword by Ira Turkat, as well as discussion of the most up-to-date clinical procedures from a world-wide group of case formulation experts

How do clinicians select appropriate treatment strategies to match their clients' needs?Formulation and Treatment in Clinical Health Psychology brings together leading experts in the fields of clinical health psychology and behavioural medicine with the aim of illustrating the formulation and treatment design procedures which they employ in their specialist areas. Each chapter covers the key biopsychosocial parameters, assessment modalities, empirically based treatment strategies and formulation procedures for specific problems. Areas covered include:cognitive-behavioural case formulation in the treatment of alcohol problemspsychological treatment of hypertensioncognitive therapy for irritable bowel syndromemiscarriage: conceptualisation and treatment of the psychological sequelae.Case studies are employed throughout to demonstrate a link between case formulation, treatment planning and outcome.The practical guidance provided in this volume will prove invaluable for all practising clinicians working in the context of health-related problems.

How do clinicians select appropriate treatment strategies to match their clients' needs?Formulation and Treatment in Clinical Health Psychology brings together leading experts in the fields of clinical health psychology and behavioural medicine with the aim of illustrating the formulation and treatment design procedures which they employ in their specialist areas. Each chapter covers the key biopsychosocial parameters, assessment modalities, empirically based treatment strategies and formulation procedures for specific problems. Areas covered include:cognitive-behavioural case formulation in the treatment of alcohol problemspsychological treatment of hypertensioncognitive therapy for irritable bowel syndromemiscarriage: conceptualisation and treatment of the psychological sequelae.Case studies are employed throughout to demonstrate a link between case formulation, treatment planning and outcome.The practical guidance provided in this volume will prove invaluable for all practising clinicians working in the context of health-related problems.