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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
List of Contributors
Editorial Board
Preface
Part I: Historical, Methodological, and Conceptual Foundations
Chapter 1: Introduction and Historical Overview
Historical Background
Issues
Continuing Dominance of Integrative/Eclectic Practice
The Practitioners of Psychotherapy
The Emergence of Evidence-Based Outcome Monitoring
Ethics in Research
Overview of the Book
References
Chapter 2: Methodology, Design, and Evaluation in Psychotherapy Research
Guiding Principles
Chapter Overview
Design Considerations
Procedural Considerations
Measurement Considerations
Data Analysis
Reporting
Conclusion
References
Chapter 3: Qualitative Research
Introduction
Conceptual and Methodological Foundations
Qualitative Research Designs
Critical Issues in Qualitative Research
Training in Qualitative Methods
Contributions to Theory and Practice
Conclusions
References
Chapter 4: Practice-Oriented Research
Patient-Focused Research
Practice-Based Evidence
Practice Research Networks
Other Initiatives to Close the Science-Practice Gap
Conclusion: Convergence and Future Directions
References
Chapter 5: Measuring Change in Psychotherapy Research
Philosophical Issues
Definition of Outcome
Psychometric Characteristics
History of Outcome Assessment
Perennial Issues
Innovations in Outcome Measurement
Conclusions
References
Part II: Evaluating the Ingredients of Therapeutic Efficacy
Chapter 6: The Efficacy and Effectiveness of Psychotherapy
The Effectiveness of Psychotherapy
Comparison and Causative Factors
Common Factors and Outcome
Conclusions
References
Chapter 7: The Client in Psychotherapy
Client Attendance in Therapy
Client Contributions to Therapy Process and Outcome
Conclusion
References
Chapter 8: Therapist Effects
How Much Do Therapists Differ in Their Outcomes?
Accounting for Differences Among Therapists
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Chapter 9: Psychotherapy Process-Outcome Research
Methodological Concerns Within Process-Outcome Research
Common Factors: The Therapeutic Relationship
The Process of Exposure-Based Therapy for Anxiety Disorders
The Process of Cognitive Therapy for Depression
The Process of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Other Disorders
The Process of Psychodynamic Therapy
The Process of Experiential Therapy
Overall Summary
References
Part III: Major Approaches
Chapter 10: Behavior Therapy With Adults
Anxiety Disorders
Specific Phobia
Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
Social Phobia
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Prognostic Factors
Posttraumatic Stress
Depression
Alcohol Abuse
Drug Abuse
Personality Disorders
Summary and Conclusions
References
Chapter 11: Cognitive and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies
Cognitive and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies
Depression and the Prevention of Relapse
Anxiety Disorders
Eating Disorders and Obesity
Child and Adolescent Disorders
Substance Abuse and the Prevention of Relapse
Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Chapter 12: Research on Dynamic Therapies
Research on Addressing the Efficacy of DT
The Efficacy of DT and “What Works for Whom”
The Therapeutic Alliance in DT
Psychodynamic Change Mechanisms and Outcomes
Technique Use in DT
References
Chapter 13: Research on Humanistic-Experiential Psychotherapies
Are Humanistic-Experiential Therapies Effective? A Meta-Analysis
Controlled Studies on the Effectiveness of Humanistic-Experiential Therapies
Outcome for Different Client Problems: Differential Treatment Effects
Qualitative Outcomes in Humanistic-Experiential Psychotherapies
Qualitative Process Research on Humanistic-Experiential Psychotherapies
Quantitative Process Research on Humanistic-Experiential Psychotherapy
Conclusions
References
Part IV: Research on Applications in Special Groups and Settings
Chapter 14: Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents
Summary and Conclusions
References
Chapter 15: The Effectiveness of Couple and Family-Based Clinical Interventions
The Context: Evolution of CFT Research
Effectiveness of Family-Based Interventions
Trends, Issues, and the Current State of CFT Research and Practice
The State of Couple and Family Intervention Research Literature
References
Chapter 16: Change Mechanisms and Effectiveness of Small Group Treatments
Conceptualizing Group Treatments
Chapter Organization and Review Approach
Evidence for Efficacy and Effectiveness of Group Treatment
Understanding Group-Level Mechanisms of Change
References
Chapter 17: Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Health Psychology
Introduction
Definitions, Content, and Conceptual Foundations
Prevention and Health Behavior Change
Psychological Interventions in Chronic Medical Illness and Medical Care
Conclusions and Emerging Issues
References
Chapter 18: Combining Medication and Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Major Mental Disorders
Introduction
Anxiety Disorders
Depression
Combined Treatment of Psychotic and Bipolar Disorders
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Conclusion
References
Chapter 19: Training and Supervision in Psychotherapy
Training Novice Therapists
Studies of Structured Training During Graduate School
Individual Supervision
Training Practicing Therapists
Training Community Therapists to Implement Manualized Treatments
Continuing Education for Practicing Psychologists
Indirect Assessments of Effects of Training
Influence of Experience on Client Outcome
Comparison of Psychotherapists With Different Types of Training
Comparison of Psychotherapists Versus Untrained People
Summary and Recommendations for Research on Indirect Evidence for the Effects of Training
Conclusions and Future Directions
Final Thoughts
References
Author Index
Subject Index
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