Interpersonal Psychotherapy (Review of Psychiatry) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0880488360 ISBN 13: 9780880488365

Verlag: American Psychiatric Publishing, 1998

Inhaltsangabe

The book compiles the results of several research studies on this subject. It discusses important developments in interpersonal psychotherapy research and its translation into clinical practice. It describes typical phases of treatments and highlights applications for patient populations.

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John C. Markowitz, M.D., is Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Director of the Psychotherapy Clinic at Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York.

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In the 1970's, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) was developed for time-limited treatment of major depression. Since then, IPT has seen success in several research trials for use in treating subtype mood disorders as well as non-mood disorders. With rising economic pressures, interpersonal psychotherapy has gained attention as a proven time-limited treatment for specific psychiatric disorders.

Interpersonal Psychotherapy compiles the results of several recent research studies on this popular subject. This reference discusses important developments in interpersonal psychotherapy research and its translation into clinical practice. It describes typical phases of treatments and highlights applications for patient populations, which have seen positive results from interpersonal psychotherapy. The author documents current and likely future roles of interpersonal psychotherapy in clinical practice.

The book's many contributors provide an in-depth look at interpersonal psychotherapy applications for depressed adolescents, patients suffering from recurrent depression, bulimia nervosa sufferers, and HIV-positive patients suffering from depression. The volume includes an overview of the history of interpersonal psychotherapy; it describes concepts and techniques of IPT; it discusses the current status of IPT adaptation; it provides evidence of study results; and it includes a thorough reference listing to guide you to further research.

Complete with charted research results, this comprehensive resource provides invaluable information on recent developments in interpersonal psychotherapy.

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In the 1970's, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) was developed for time-limited treatment of major depression. Since then, IPT has seen success in several research trials for use in treating subtype mood disorders as well as non-mood disorders. With rising economic pressures, interpersonal psychotherapy has gained attention as a proven time-limited treatment for specific psychiatric disorders.

Interpersonal Psychotherapy compiles the results of several recent research studies on this popular subject. This reference discusses important developments in interpersonal psychotherapy research and its translation into clinical practice. It describes typical phases of treatments and highlights applications for patient populations, which have seen positive results from interpersonal psychotherapy. The author documents current and likely future roles of interpersonal psychotherapy in clinical practice.

The book's many contributors provide an in-depth look at interpersonal psychotherapy applications for depressed adolescents, patients suffering from recurrent depression, bulimia nervosa sufferers, and HIV-positive patients suffering from depression. The volume includes an overview of the history of interpersonal psychotherapy; it describes concepts and techniques of IPT; it discusses the current status of IPT adaptation; it provides evidence of study results; and it includes a thorough reference listing to guide you to further research.

Complete with charted research results, this comprehensive resource provides invaluable information on recent developments in interpersonal psychotherapy.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: American Psychiatric Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0880488360
• ISBN 13: 9780880488365
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 180
• Herausgeber: Markowitz John C.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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