CBT for appearance anxiety : psychosocial interventions for anxiety due to visible difference /

This clinical manual provides a CBT-based psychosocial intervention for use with individuals distressed about their appearance due to a disfigurement from birth, accident or illness, or those coping with another visible difference. Contains a wealth of case material with specific relevance to physic...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Clarke, Alex, 1953-
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Thompson, Andrew R. (Andrew Robert), 1970-, Jenkinson, Elizabeth (Psychologist), Rumsey, Nichola, Newell, Robert, 1954-
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • CBT for Appearance Anxiety: Psychosocial Interventions for Anxiety Due to Visible Difference; Copyright; Content; Foreword; Preface; 1 Background, Clinical Problems, Common Presentation and Treatment Considerations; Physical and Treatment-Related Factors; Socio-Cultural Factors; Psychological Factors and Processes; Body Image Disturbance; Clinical Problems and Presentation; Common Features in Referral; Visibility of Condition; Shame; The Meaning of Visible Difference; The Experience of Loss; Physiological Responses; Culture; Gender; Age; Expectations of Treatment.
  • Association of Physical Change with Psychological OutcomeFix It Solutions; Treatment Considerations; 2 A Stepped-Care Approach to Psychosocial Intervention; The PLISSIT Model; Level 1: Permission; Level 2: Limited Information; Level 3: Specific Suggestions; Level 4: Intensive Treatment; 3 Models and Frameworks: Expanding the Conceptual Approach to Managing Appearance-Related Distress; Explanation for Choice of Therapeutic Approach; Behavioural Approaches: Fear Avoidance and Social Skills Training; Building an Evidence Base.
  • Cognitive Approaches: Comparison of Appearance Anxiety and Social PhobiaUse of Safety Behaviours; Anticipatory and Post-Event Processing; The Role of Assumptions and Schema in Appearance Anxiety; Summary; Deriving a Cognitive Behavioural Treatment Model: Identifying Factors and Processes Contributing to Successful Adjustment to Disfiguring Conditions; Working Framework of Adjustment to Disfiguring Conditions; The ARC Framework of Adjustment to Disfiguring Conditions; Predisposing Factors; Intervening Cognitive Processing; Socio-Cognitive Processing; Outcomes.
  • The ARC Research Programme FindingsThe Studies; Summary of Findings; Key Messages from the Research Programme; Implication of These Findings for Design of Interventions; Summary; 4 Clinical Assessment; Eliciting the Problem; Summarizing; Motivation and Self-Efficacy; Readiness for Change; Measurement Tools; Generic Measures of Psychological Constructs (as used in the ARC Study); Measures of Psychological Constructs Specifically Related to Appearance; Measures of Body Image; Measures of Psychological Constructs Specifically Related to a Condition Type; Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD).
  • Core Clinical DatasetRegular Subjective Measures of Frequency for Events, Thoughts and Feelings; Goal Setting; The SMART Acronym; Challenges in Treatment for Appearance-Related Problems; Introducing a Biopsychosocial Model; Treatment 'buy-in'; 5 Social Skills and Coping Strategies; Staring, Questions, Comments and Loss of Anonymity; Making the Most of Appearance; Developing a Positive Approach to Visible Difference; Posture, Smiling and Eye Contact; Developing Verbal Skills; Learning to Have a Conversation; Answering Questions About Appearance; Managing Staring; Putting it into Practice.