Psychotherapy -- Mental illness

Indeks : p. 365 - 376 ; p. 360 - 364 ; The book provides clinicians with a description of the major adjunctive treatments, the evidence basis for cost-efficiency and range of applicability, and information as to how such treatment needs to be coordinated. It is broadly organized into two sections. Section one gives an overview of major adjunctive treatments while section two concentrates on special populations. Each chapter follows a similar format, describing the intervention with case examples, outcome data, process variables, and comprehensive treatment planning. Adjunctive treatments covered include bibliotherapy, psychoeducation, self-help groups, e-health, support groups, computerized assessment for substance abuse, exercise, meditation and relaxation, self-monitoring, expressive writing, and holistic and alternative medicine. Special populations covered include children, the etnically diverse, rural populations, and severe mental illness.