Book description
A pioneer of CBT explores recent advances in neuroscience, showing how
they can be applied in practice to improve the effectiveness of
cognitive therapy for clients with a wide range of diagnoses including
mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders and schizophrenia
- Utilizes the latest advances in neuroscience to introduce tools
that allow clinicians, for the first time, to directly 'measure' the
effectiveness of cognitive therapy interventions
- Rigorously based in neuroscientific research, yet designed to be
readable and jargon-free for a professional market of CBT
practitioners
- Covers theory, assessment, and the treatment of a wide range of
specific disorders including anxiety disorders, mood disorders,
eating disorders, addictions and schizophrenia
- Written by a respected pioneer in the field
Professor Tullio Scrimali
is a pioneer of clinical psychophysiology and cognitive therapy,
recognized for his contribution to the discipline worldwide. He was a
founding fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy (ACT), and obtained
the first Chair of Cognitive Therapyat the University of Catania,
Sicily, where he currently directs the European School of Cognitive
Therapy (ALETEIA International).
