Cognitive behavioural therapy with older people
Subtitle: interventions for those with and without dementia
By: Ian Andrew James.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781849051002
Subjects: Behavior therapy for older people; Cognitive therapy; Older people -- Mental health; Dementia; Cognitive Therapy -- methods; Aged; Dementia -- diagnosis; Dementia -- psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Patients' presentations and how CBT helps; title: Adapting therapy for older people; title: Cognitive changes, executive functioning, working memory and scripts : their relevance to therapeutic engagement; title: Assessment; title: Case formulation; title: Change techniques; title: A case study in depression : Mary; title: Assessing and developing clinical competence; title: Use of psychotherapy in the treatment of challenging behaviours in care facilities : a staff-centred, person-focused approach.