The handbook of adult clinical psychology : an evidence based practice approach / edited by Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty

Contents

Section 1 Conceptual frameworks;
1 Normal psychological development in adulthood
2 Classification and epidemiology
3 Cognitive behaviour therapy
4 Psychodynamic therapy
5 Emotion-focused therapy
6 Systemic couple therapy
7 Biomedical approaches and use of drugs to treat adult mental health problems
8 Intake interviews, testing and report writing

Section 2 Mood disorders
9 Depression
10 Bipolar disorder
11 Suicide risk
12 Anger

Section 3 Anxiety disorders
13 Social anxiety disorder
14 Generalised anxiety disorder;
15 Panic disorder and agoraphobia
16 Obsessive-compulsive disorder
17 Post-traumatic stress disorder
18 Depersonalization disorder

Section 4 Physical health problems
19 Health anxiety and somatization
20 Chronic pain
21 Psychological assessment and treatment in cancer care
22 Eating disorders

Section 5 Other significant psychological problems
23 Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults
24 Alcohol and other drug problems
25 Psychosis
26 Psychological problems of older people

Section 6 Approaches to psychological distress related to complex childhood trauma
27 Dialectical behaviour therapy for borderline personality disorder
28 Radically open-dialectical behaviour therapy for overcontrolled disorders: including refractory depression, anorexia nervosa and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
29 Schema therapy

Includes index