Mindfulness-Based Treatment Approaches : Clinician's Guide to Evidence Base and Applications

Mindfulness-Based Treatment Approaches : Clinician's Guide to Evidence Base and Applications / edited by Ruth A. Baer.

"Mindfulness-based approaches are among the most innovative and interesting new approaches to mental health treatment. They are a "hot topic." Interest in them is widespread, with presentations and workshops drawing large audiences all over the US and many other countries. This book p...

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Other Authors: Baer, Ruth A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press, 2014.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Practical resources for the mental health professional.
Subjects:
Behavior therapy.
Cognitive therapy.
Meditation > Therapeutic use.
MEDICAL / Pharmacology.
Behavior therapy
Cognitive therapy
Meditation > Therapeutic use
Electronic book.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I.
  • Introduction
  • Part II.
  • Current Applications for Psychological Disorders in Adults
  • Part III.
  • Applications Across the Lifespan
  • Part IV.
  • Applications with Medical Populations
  • Part V.
  • Applications for Work-Related Stress
  • Part I. - Introduction
  • 1. - Introduction to the Core Practices and Exercises
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
  • Other Important Skills And Practices
  • How These Practices Help
  • Questions For Future Research
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Part II. - Current Applications for Psychological Disorders in Adults
  • 2. - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Recurrent Depression
  • Rationale For Mbct
  • Does Mbct Work? Empirical Support For Efficacy And Mechanism Of Action
  • Practical Issues
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 3. - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression
  • The Problem Of Treatment-Resistant Depression
  • Case Study
  • Studies Of Mbct In Active Depression
  • Practical Issues In Implementing Mbct For Trd
  • References
  • 4. - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Bipolar Disorder
  • Limitations Of Pharmacotherapy For Bipolar Disorder
  • Psychosocial Treatments For Bipolar Disorder
  • Mbct For Bipolar Disorder: Theoretical And Conceptual Rationale
  • How We Modified Mbct For Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Case Study
  • Mbct For Bipolar Disorder: Empirical Studies
  • Practical Considerations In Using Mbct For Bipolar Disorder
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 5. - Incorporating Mindfulness and Acceptance-Based Strategies in the Behavioral Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Brief Description Of Gad
  • Theoretical And Conceptual Rationale For A Mindfulness And Acceptance-Based Approach To Treating Gad
  • Brief Overview Of The Treatment
  • Case Study
  • Empirical Support To Date
  • Practical Considerations
  • Directions For Future Research
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 6. - Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training: Treatment of Overeating and Obesity
  • Eating-Related Disorders And Obesity
  • Therapeutic Approaches
  • Empirical Support For Mb-Eat
  • Case Study
  • Conceptual And Practical Issues
  • Concluding Comments
  • References
  • 7. - Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention for Addictive Behaviors
  • Foundations Of Mbrp
  • Empirical Support
  • Practical Considerations
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Part III. - Applications Across the Lifespan
  • 8. - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Children
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Children
  • Theory And Concepts
  • Empirical Support For Mindfulness As A Clinical Intervention
  • Other Clinical Applications Of Mindfulness
  • The 12-Session Program
  • Affective And Behavioral Outcomes
  • Practical Issues In Working With Children
  • In Closing
  • References
  • 9. - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Teens
  • Introduction
  • Overview Of Mbsr-T
  • Introducing Mindfulness To Teens
  • Foundational Skills Of Mbsr-T
  • Session-By-Session Outline For Mbsr-T
  • Other Practices And Exercises
  • Applying Mindfulness Skills To Teen-Specific Concerns
  • Empirical Support For Mbsr-T
  • Practical Issues
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 10. - Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting: Cultivating Inner Resources for the Transition to Parenthood and Beyond
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical And Conceptual Foundations
  • Overview Of Mbcp
  • Case Study
  • Empirical Support
  • Practical Matters
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 11. - I Am Sure to Grow Old: Mindfulness-Based Elder Care
  • Introduction
  • Mindfulness-Based Elder Care
  • Case Studies
  • Empirical Evidence
  • Practical Issues
  • Future Directions
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • Part IV. - Applications with Medical Populations
  • 12. - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Chronic Pain
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical Foundation And Conceptual Rationale
  • Case Study
  • Review Of Empirical Support
  • Practical Issues For Clinicians
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • 13. - Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery: An Adaptation of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) for Cancer Patients
  • Theoretical And Conceptual Rationale
  • Review Of Empirical Support
  • Case Study
  • Practical Issues
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Part V. - Applications for Work-Related Stress
  • 14. - Mindfulness for Health Care Professionals and Therapists in Training
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical Foundations: What Is Mindfulness?
  • Why Should Health Care Professionals Practice Mindfulness?
  • Case Study:a Graduate Course In Mindfulness
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 15. - Mindfulness Training in High Stress Professions: Strengthening Attention and Resilience
  • Theoretical And Empirical Foundations
  • Mindfulness Training In The Legal Profession
  • Case Study
  • Conclusions.

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