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Cognitive Therapy for Addiction: Motivation and Change
Frank Ryan
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Description for Cognitive Therapy for Addiction: Motivation and Change
Paperback. An innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioral therapy with cognitive neuroscience, Cognitive Therapy for Addiction directly targets the core mechanisms of addiction. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MMJT; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
An innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioural therapy with cognitive neuroscience, to directly target the core mechanisms of addiction.
An innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioural therapy with cognitive neuroscience, to directly target the core mechanisms of addiction.
- Offers a focus on addiction that is lacking in existing cognitive therapy accounts
- Utilizes various approaches, including mindfulness, 12-step facilitation, cognitive bias modification, motivational enhancement and goal-setting and, to combat common road blocks on the road to addiction recovery
- Uses neuroscientific findings to explain how willpower becomes compromised-and how it can be effectively utilized in the clinical arena
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
307g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780470669952
SKU
V9780470669952
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99-50
About Frank Ryan
Frank Ryan is a consultant clinical psychologist in Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust in London, UK. An Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial College and an Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London, he is a practicing cognitive therapist and an active trainer, lecturer and researcher.
Reviews for Cognitive Therapy for Addiction: Motivation and Change
“Nevertheless, I would recommend this book to practitioners in the alcohol and other drugs, and gambling treatment field, and to postgraduate students in health sciences.” (Drug And Alcohol Review, 1 May 2015 “It is refreshing to read a book of quality that is not only relevant to the UK but is also authored by a UK clinical practitioner.” ... Read more