Cognitive Therapy of Depression, 9780898629194
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This bestselling, classic work offers a definitive presentation of the theory and practice of cognitive therapy for depression. Aaron T. Beck and his associates set forth their seminal argument that depression arises from a "cognitive triad" of errors and from the ideosyncratic way…

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    425 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 1987

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Summary

This bestselling, classic work offers a definitive presentation of the theory and practice of cognitive therapy for depression. Aaron T. Beck and his associates set forth their seminal argument that depression arises from a “cognitive triad” of errors and from the idiosyncratic way that one infers, recollects, and generalizes. From the initial interview to termination, many helpful case examples demonstrate how cognitive-behavioral interventions can loosen the grip of “depressogenic” thoughts…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780898629194
ISBN-10:0898629195
Series:Guilford Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology
Author:Brian F. Shaw, Aaron T. M.D. Beck
Publisher:Guilford Publications
Imprint:Guilford Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:425
Edition:1st
Release Date:30 July 1987
Weight:594g
Dimensions:26mm x 151mm x 227mm
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Critics Review

Provides a model for future therapy books on how to combine clinical description, literary sensitivity, and objective assessment. - Donald Meichenbaum, Contemporary Psychology

About The Author

Brian F. Shaw

Aaron T. Beck, MD, University Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, is a graduate of Brown University (1942) and Yale Medical School (1946). The recipient of numerous awards and honorary degrees, he is the only psychiatrist to receive research awards from the American Psychological Association and the American Psychiatric Association. The author or coauthor of over 400 articles, including, “Prisoners of Hate: The Cognitive Basis of Anger, Hostility and Violence.” He is President of The Beck Institute of Cognitive Therapy.

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