The Self in Understanding and Treating Psychological Disorders - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107079144 ISBN 13: 9781107079144

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2016

This must-have reference is a unique exploration of how the individual notion of 'self' and related constructs, such as early schemas and attachment styles, impact on psychopathology, psychotherapy processes and treatment outcomes for psychological disorders across DSM-5, such as depression, bipolar and schizophrenia spectrum disorders, anxiety and trauma, eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, autism, personality disorders, gender identity disorder, dementia and somatic problems such as chronic fatigue syndrome....

Book Description

This must-have reference suggests a new way forward in our understanding of how the 'self' and related constructs, such as early schemas and attachment, impact on psychopathology, psychotherapy processes and treatment outcomes across psychological and cognitive conditions, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, self-regulation disorders, and autism, offering alternative intervention techniques.

About the Author

Michael Kyrios is Professor and Director at the Research School of Psychology, Australian National University, Canberra.

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PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date2016
ISBN 10 1107079144
ISBN 13 9781107079144
BindingHardcover
LanguageEnglish
Edition number1
Number of pages255
EditorKyrios Michael, Moulding Richard, Doron Guy, Bhar Sunil S., Nedeljkovic Maja, Mikulincer Mario