Contemporary Behavior Therapy - Textbook Only

This up-to-date survey of contemporary behaviour therapy synthesises the clinical, research, theoretical and ethical facets of behaviour therapy.Part I: BASIC PRINCIPLES. 1. What is Behavior Therapy? 2. Antecedents of Contemporary Behavior Therapy. 3. The Behavioral Model. 4. The Process of Behavior Therapy. 5. Behavioral Assessment. Part II: BEHAVIOR THERAPY. 6. Stimulus Control and Reinforcement Therapy. 7. Deceleration Behavior Therapy. 8. Token Economy, Contingency Contract, and Behavioral Child Management Training. 9. Brief/Graduated Exposure Therapy. 10. Prolonged/Intense Exposure Therapy. 11. Modeling Therapy and Skills Training. 12. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Cognitive Restructuring. 13. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Coping Skills. Part III: BROADER APPLICATIONS AND ISSUES. 14. Applications to Behavioral Medicine. 15. Applications to Psychological Disorders with Primary Physical Characteristics. 16. Contemporary Behavior Therapy in Perspective: Strengths, Challenges, and Controversies. Appendix. Glossary of Behavior Therapy Terms. Glossary of Disorders and Psychological Problems. Name Index. Subject Index.This respected up-to-date survey of contemporary behavior therapy synthesizes the clinical, research, theoretical, and ethical facets of behavior therapy. It is simultaneously an introduction for beginning students and a scholarly review and resource for advanced students. The book is comprehensive, covering all the major behavior therapies. The wealth of case studies illustrate the application of behavior therapy techniques to a wide array of problems and clinical populations. The text's multidisciplinary approach includes applications to diverse fields, including psychology, education, social work, nursing, and rehabilitation.