Coping with chronic illness : a cognitive-behavioral therapy approach for adherence and depression : therapist guide /

Safren, Steven A.

Coping with chronic illness : a cognitive-behavioral therapy approach for adherence and depression : therapist guide / Steven A. Safren, Jeffrey S. Gonzalez, Nafisseh Soroudi. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (x, 158 pages) : illustrations - Treatments that work . - Treatments that work. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-156).

List of Figures and Worksheets; Chapter 1 Introductory Information for Therapists; Chapter 2 Overview of Adherence Behaviors for Selected Illnesses; Chapter 3 Module 1: Psychoeducation About CBT and Motivational Interviewing; Chapter 4 Module 2: Adherence Training (Life-Steps); Chapter 5 Module 3: Activity Scheduling; Chapter 6 Module 4: Cognitive Restructuring (Adaptive Thinking); Chapter 7 Module 5: Problem Solving; Chapter 8 Module 6: Relaxation Training and Diaphragmatic Breathing; Chapter 9 Module 7: Review, Maintenance, and Relapse Prevention; References; About the Authors.

The treatment outlined is based on standard interventions used in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for depression, but adapted for persons with chronic illness, with the specific emphasis on self-care behaviours and medical adherence. It targets both depression and adherence in individuals living with a chronic illness who are also depressed.

9780199717996 (electronic bk.) 0199717990 (electronic bk.)


Chronically ill--Mental health.
Cognitive therapy.
Depression, Mental--Treatment.
Patient compliance.
Chronic Disease--therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy--methods
Depression--therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Thérapie cognitive.
Dépression--Traitement.
Patients--Coopération.
PSYCHOLOGY--Psychotherapy--General.
Chronically ill--Mental health.
Cognitive therapy.
Depression, Mental--Treatment.
Patient compliance.
Internal Medicine.
Medicine.
Health & Biological Sciences.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

RC108 / .S24 2008eb

616.89/1425

2008 A-368 WT 500 / S128c 2008

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