Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Illness and Disability

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Illness and Disability by Renee R. Taylor.

Severe pain, debilitating fatigue, sleep disruption, severe gastrointestinal distress – these hallmarks of chronic illness complicate treatment as surely as they disrupt patients’ lives, in no small part because of the overlap between biological pathology and resulting psychological distress. Cognit...

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Main Author: Taylor, Renee R. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Clinical psychology.
Health psychology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical Foundations and General Practice Guidelines
  • Introduction: The Four Case Examples
  • Overview of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • The Psychological Complexities of Chronic Illness and Impairment
  • The Initial Assessment and Orientation to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • The Subsequent Sessions of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • to the Techniques of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Techniques for Addressing Maladaptive Cognitions That Are Unrealistic
  • Techniques for Addressing Realistic but Maladaptive Cognitions
  • Behavioral Approaches
  • Unique Features of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Clients with Chronic Conditions
  • Related Knowledge
  • Believing in Empathy: The Need for a Novel Approach
  • Instilling Hope in People with Chronic Conditions
  • Overcoming Motivational Dilemmas in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Specific Applications of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Fatigue, Pain, Sleep Disorders, and Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
  • Fatigue: Subtypes, Prevalence, and Associated Conditions
  • Cognitive Behavioral Assessment and Treatment Outcomes for Chronic Fatigue: The Case of Nina
  • Pain: Subtypes, Prevalence, and Associated Conditions
  • Cognitive Behavioral Assessment and Treatment Outcomes for Chronic Pain: The Case of Paulette
  • Sleep Dysfunction: Diagnostic Categories, Prevalence, and Associated Conditions
  • Cognitive Behavioral Assessment and Treatment Outcomes for Sleep Dysfunction: The Case of Curtis
  • Gastrointestinal Dysfunction: Diagnostic Categories, Prevalence, and Associated Conditions
  • Cognitive Behavioral Assessment and Treatment Outcomes for Gastrointestinal Dysfunction: The Case of Alex.

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