Cognitive behavioural therapy with older people : interventions for those with and without dementia /
Publication details: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010.Description: 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781849051002
- 1849051003
- Cognitive behavioral therapy with older people
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library Arts Therapy | Arts Therapy | RC 489 COG JAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0008198 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Patients' presentations and how CBT helps -- Adapting therapy for older people -- Cognitive changes, executive functioning, working memory and scripts : their relevance to therapeutic engagement -- Assessment -- Case formulation -- Change techniques -- A case study in depression : Mary -- Assessing and developing clinical competence -- Use of psychotherapy in the treatment of challenging behaviours in care facilities : a staff-centred, person-focused approach.
The development of 'ageless' mental health services means that an increasing number of clinicians now need to work with older people. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is recognized by all recent meta-analyses as the most effective therapy. This book is a detailed guide to using CBT with older people both with & without cognitive difficulties.