Treating Depression : MCT, CBT, and Third Wave Therapies.

Intro -- Titlepage -- Copyright -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Section 1: Assessment, Prevalence, and Treatment Outcomes -- Chapter 1: The Nature of Depression -- Introduction -- Diagnosing Major Depressive Disorder -- Diagnostic Criteria for Major Depressive Disorder -- The Epidemiology of Major Depression -- Course -- Conclusion -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 2: The Assessment of Depression -- Introduction -- Clinician Ratings -- Self-Report Measures -- Case Example -- Future Directions -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 3: The Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Depression -- How Much does Acute-Phase CBT Reduce Depressive Symptoms? -- How Many Patients Are Well at Exit from Acute-Phase CBT? -- How Many Responders to Acute-Phase CBT Relapse or Experience Recurrence? -- How Do Relapse and Recurrence Rates after Acute-Phase CBT Compare to Those of Alternative Treatments? -- Does C-CT Reduce Relapse and Recurrence among Responders to Acute-Phase Treatments? -- How Clinically Significant Is the Change after Exposure to CBT? -- Research to Do or Watch: Collaboration with Neuroscience and Basic Psychology to Develop the Paradigm -- How Generalizable Are the Findings from Randomized Trials on CBT for Depression? -- Where Are the Mechanisms of Effect and What Do We Teach and Disseminate? -- What Do We Measure? A Key to Advancing Understanding -- Summary -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4: Psychobiological Processes and Therapies in Depression -- Introduction -- Monoamine Hypotheses -- Intracellular Effects -- Serotonin Systems -- Noradrenergic Systems -- Dopaminergic Systems -- Other Neurotransmitter Systems -- Disturbances of Sleep and Its Regulation -- Neuroplasticity and Neurogenesis -- Neuroimaging Studies in Depression -- Neural Network Models of Depression -- Treatment -- Conclusions.

References -- Further Reading -- Section 2: Psychological Models of Depression -- Chapter 5: Schema Theory in Depression -- Introduction -- Beck's Schema Theory of Depression -- Young's Schema-Focused Therapy -- Schema Theory and Cognitive Science -- The Future of Schema Theory in Depression -- References -- Chapter 6: Metacognitive Therapy: Theoretical Background and Model of Depression -- Theoretical Background -- The Metacognitive Model of Depression -- MCT -- Empirical Status of the Metacognitive Model -- Metacognitive Control Strategies -- Metacognitive Beliefs -- The Effectiveness of MCT and Techniques in Depression -- Conclusions -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 7: Acceptance and Commitment Theory of Depression -- Overview of Functional Contextualism -- Overview of Relational Frame Theory -- An Acceptance and Commitment Model of Depression -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: The Theory Underlying Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy as a Relapse Prevention Approach to Depression -- Historical Background -- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Vulnerability Model of Depressive Relapse -- How Cognitive Therapy Prevents Depressive Relapse -- MBCT -- Empirical Support -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Behavioural Activation Theory -- Behavioural Theory of Depression: Early Models and Core Concepts -- The Empirical Status of the Theory -- Early Behavioural Treatments for Depression: Key Elements -- Early Behavioural Treatments for Depression: Evidence Base -- Integration with and Ascendance of Cognitive Therapy -- Is Behavioural Activation Necessary and Sufficient? -- Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 10: A Critique of Theoretical Models of Depression: Commonalties and Distinctive Features -- Challenging Beliefs in Depression: Locus, Distraction, or Harm? -- Proximate or Distal Causation of Pathology? -- Notes.

References -- Further Reading -- Section 3: Treatments for Depression -- Introduction to Section 3: Case Study -- Case Presentation -- Complaints and History -- References -- Chapter 11: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depression -- Cognitive Behavioural Theory and Therapy -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 12: Metacognitive Therapy for Depression -- Introduction -- Brief Overview of MCT for Depression -- Assessment -- Treatment -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Application to the Treatment of Clinical Depression -- Case Conceptualization -- Clinical Application -- Assessing the Costs of Avoidance -- Control Is the Problem, Not the Solution -- Treatment Flow: What Is Being Avoided? -- Identifying Barriers -- Restless Mind, Calm Mind -- Values as the Fuel -- Value-Based Committed Action -- Relapse Prevention: Building an ACT Lifestyle -- Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 14: Treating Acute Depression with Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy -- Overview of MBCT -- Distinctive features of MBCT -- Questions for Future Research -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 15: Behavioural Activation Treatment for Depression -- Overview -- Distinctive Elements of Behavioural Activation -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 16: A Critique of Therapeutic Approaches to Depression: Commonalties and Distinctive Features -- Distinctive Features -- Strengths and Weaknesses -- Future Developments -- General Conclusions -- References -- Further Reading -- Epilogue -- Index -- EULA.

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