Jonathan W. Kanter, Andrew M. Busch, Laura C. Rusch

Behavioral Activation (eBook, PDF)

Distinctive Features

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Divided into two parts - theory and practice - this book highlights the fundamental features of behavioral activation, as well as explaining terminology and concepts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134064304
• Artikelnr.: 42620261

Autorenporträt

Jonathan W. Kanter is Assistant Professor and Clinic Coordinator at the Department of Psychology, and a Research Scholar at the Center for Addictions and Behavioral Health, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Andrew M. Busch is currently a pre-doctoral intern at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University and a researcher in the Psychosocial Research Program at Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.

Laura C. Rusch is an advanced graduate student at the Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Distinctive Theoretical Features of Behavioral Activation. A
Distinctive History. A Distinct Definition of Human Behavior. Distinct
Terminology. A Distinct Philosophy and Theory. The Distinct Behavioral ABC
Model. The Ubiquity of Positive Reinforcement. The Meaning of Life.
Depression and Positive Reinforcement. The Ubiquity of Negative
Reinforcement. The Role of Punishment. An (Almost) Complete Behavioral
Model of Depression. The Role of Cognition. The Role of Insight. Activation
and Acceptance. Part II: The Distinctive Practical Features of Behavioral
Activation. A Distinct Structure. The Initial Treatment Rationale. Activity
Monitoring. Values Assessment. Simple Activation. The Importance of
Homework. Functional Assessment. Post-it Notes and Other Stimulus Control
Procedures. Skills Training. Contingency Management. Mindful Valued
Activation. Ending Therapy. Thinking Functionally about Suicide and
Medication. The Therapeutic Relationship in BA. A Distinct Flexible
Framework: Adaptations for Minorities. The Promise of BA.