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This unique volume shows how cognitive-behavioral therapy can be used to treat post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) arising from any kind of trauma. It is a user-friendly, nuts-and-bolts clinical book that is evidence-based yet flexible. The author emphasizes a case formulation approach, which is crucial in PTSD treatment. Key features include problem-solving tips, decision trees, handouts, and advice on special treatment challenges.

Steven Taylor, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia. For 10 years he was Associate Editor of Behaviour Research and Therapy and now is Associate Editor of the Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, as well as being on the editorial boards of several journals. He has published over 180 journal articles and book chapters and 11 books on anxiety disorders and related topics. He served as a consultant on the text revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR). Dr. Taylor has received career awards from the Canadian Psychological Association, the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, and the British Columbia Psychological Association. He is also a fellow of several scholarly organizations, including the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, the Canadian Psychological Association, and the American Psychological Society. Dr. Taylor is actively involved in clinical teaching and supervision. His clinical and research interests include cognitive-behavioral treatments and mechanisms of anxiety disorders and related conditions.

Conceptual and Empirical Foundations
Clinical Features of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder	p. 3
Cognitive and Behavioral Features of PTSD: What the Research Tells Us	p. 24
Cognitive-Behavioral Models	p. 41
Neurobiology for the Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist	p. 56
Treatments: A Review of the Research	p. 73
Treatment Methods and Protocols
Assessment	p. 95
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: An Overview	p. 119
Developing a Case Formulation and Treatment Plan	p. 134
Psychoeducation, Treatment Engagement, and Emotion Regulation Strategies	p. 151
Cognitive Interventions I: General Considerations and Approaches	p. 178
Cognitive Interventions II: Methods for Specific Types of Beliefs	p. 200
Exposure Exercises I: Imaginal and Interoceptive Exposure	p. 221
Exposure Exercises II: Situational Exposure	p. 241
Adjunctive Methods and Relapse Prevention	p. 259
References	p. 279
Index	p. 311
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Clinician's Guide to PTSD, First Edition A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach

Clinician's Guide to PTSD, First Edition A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach

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