Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy back issues from April 2005:
Cognitive Approaches to Insomnia
Apr 01, 2005; ... The clinical use of the word "insomnia" does not refer to the night or two of poor sleep we all have now and then, especially associated with a stressful life event. Instead, insomnia is a chronic difficulty that involves difficulty getting to sleep, maintaining sleep, or waking in the morning ...
Presleep Cognitive Activity and Thought Control Strategies in Insomnia
Apr 01, 2005; ... The aim of this study was to examine presleep cognitive activity and thought control strategies used by individuals with insomnia, with and without comorbid generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and by good sleepers. Fifty participants were divided into the following comparison groups: (a) ...
A Cognitive Theory and Therapy for Chronic Insomnia
Apr 01, 2005; ... The aim of this article is to review progress toward developing a cognitive theory of and therapy for chronic insomnia. The article will begin with a brief overview of cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), the current treatment of choice, which devotes approximately one session to ...
The Psychology of Death
Apr 01, 2005; ... The Psychology of Death Robert Kastenbaum. New York: Springer Publishing Company (www.springerpub.com). 2000, 318 pp., $41.95 (hardcover). The Psychology of Death is a short book composed of only seven chapters. Kastenbaum utilizes the subject of death as a mirror to reflect upon the ...
One-Session Treatment of a Patient with Specific Phobia
Apr 01, 2005; ... One-Session Treatment of a Patient with Specific Phobia Lars Goran Ost. AABT World Rounds November 2001 (videotape). See http://www.aabt.org/publication/videotapes/arch_worldround.html for price and ordering information. This video, part of the Association for the ...
The Wisdom in Feeling: Psychological Processes in Emotional Intelligence
Apr 01, 2005; ... The Wisdom in Feeling: Psychological Processes in Emotional Intelligence L. Feldman Barrett and Peter Salovey (Eds.). New York: Guilford Press (www.guilford.com). 2002. This is a book filled with gems. It is a must read for those who wish to have the notion of emotional ...
APA Psychotherapy Videotape Series II: Specific Problems and Populations. Cognitive-Behavioral Relapse Prevention for Addictions
Apr 01, 2005; ... APA Psychotherapy Videotape Series II: Specific Problems and Populations. Cognitive-Behavioral Relapse Prevention for Addictions G. Alan Mariait, PhD (videotape). This entry in the well-known APA Psychotherapy videotape series allows one a glimpse at the work of a master ...
Psychological Approaches to Pain Management: A Practitioner's Handbook (2nd ed.)
Apr 01, 2005; ... Psychological Approaches to Pain Management: A Practitioner's Handbook (2nd ed.) D. C. Turk and R. J. Gatchel (Eds.). New York: Guilford (www.guilford.com). 2002, 590 pp., $70.00 (hardcover). In this updated and much expanded second edition of arguably, one of the classic texts regarding ...
Candidate Cognitive Processes in Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Apr 01, 2005; ... In this review, we begin by highlighting the lack of available evidence to support current diagnostic criteria for psychophysiologic insomnia. We then outline 3 new testable candidate cognitive processes in psychophysiologic insomnia: attention bias, sleep effort, and metacognitive beliefs. Each ...
The Role of Acceptance and Mindfulness in the Treatment of Insomnia
Apr 01, 2005; ... The present article explores possible reasons why acceptance and mindfulness techniques may be beneficial in the treatment of insomnia. First, it is argued that sleep is facilitated by cognitive deactivation, with less controlled information processing as compared with daytime functioning, and ...
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Current Status and Future Directions
Apr 01, 2005; ... In this article, we present a cognitive-behavioral model and treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). In the first section, we review a model of GAD that includes four main components: intolerance of uncertainty, positive beliefs about worry, negative problem orientation, and cognitive ...
Psychological Aspects of Women's Health Care: The Interface Between Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology (2nd ed.)
Apr 01, 2005; ... Psychological Aspects of Women's Health Care: The Interface Between Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology (2nd ed.) Nada L. Stotland and Donna E. Stewart (Eds.). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press (www.appi.org). 2001, 654 pp., $67.50 (paperback). It seems obvious that women ...
A Psychology of Human Strengths: Fundamental Questions and Future Directions for a Positive Psychology
Apr 01, 2005; ... A Psychology of Human Strengths: Fundamental Questions and Future Directions for a Positive Psychology Lisa G. Aspinwall and Ursula M. Staudinger (Eds.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association (www.apa.org). 2003, 369 pp., $39.95 (hardcover). According to Martin Seligman, a ...
Emotions and Life: Perspectives from Psychology, Biology, and Evolution
Apr 01, 2005; ... Emotions and Life: Perspectives from Psychology, Biology, and Evolution Robert Plutchik. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association (www.apa.org/books/). 2003, 381 pp., $59.95 (hardcover). Always a mainstay of interest in psychology, in recent years, our field has seen a spike in ...
APA Psychotherapy Videotape Series II: Specific Problems and Populations. Cognitive Therapy for Panic Disorder
Apr 01, 2005; ... APA Psychotherapy Videotape Series II: Specific Problems and Populations. Cognitive Therapy for Panic Disorder David M. Clark. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association (www.apa.org). $99.95 (videotape and manual). This videotape and companion manual aim to demonstrate the ...
Enhanced Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Couples: A Contextual Approach
Apr 01, 2005; ... Enhanced Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Couples: A Contextual Approach Norman B. Epstein and Donald H. Baucom. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association (www.apa.org). 2002, 570 pp., $49.95 (hardcover). A dozen years after these authors published the widely recognized premier ...