Not in the United States?Behavioral Activation
Distinctive Features
- By Jonathan Kanter, Andrew Busch, Laura Rusch
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- Price: $17.00
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Pages: 208
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 31st March 2009 (Available for Pre-order)
- ISBN: 978-0-415-44654-9
Table of Contents
Part I: The Distinctive Theoretical Features of Behavioral Activation. A Distinctive History. A Distinct Definition of Human Behavior. Distinct Terminology. A Distinct Theory. The Distinct Behavioral ABC Model. The Ubiquity of Positive Reinforcement. The Meaning of Life. Depression and Positive Reinforcement. The Ubiquity of Negative Reinforcement. The Role of Punishment. An (Almost) Complete Behavioral Model of Depression. The Role of Cognition. The Role of Insight. Activation and Acceptance. Is Depression a Disease? Part II: The Distinctive Practical Features of Behavioral Activation. A Distinct Structure. Activity Monitoring. Values Assessment. Simple Activation. The Importance of Homework. Functional Assessment. Post-It Notes and Other Stimulus Control Procedures. Skills Training. Contingency Management. Mindful Valued Activation. Ending Therapy. Thinking Functionally about Suicide and Medication. The Therapeutic Relationship in BA. A Distinct Flexible Framework: Adaptations for Minorities. The Promise of BA.
About the Author(s)
Jonathan W. Kanter is Assistant Professor and Clinic Coordinator at the Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is also affiliated with the School of Social Welfare where he is a Research Scholar at the Center for Addictions and Behavioral Health.
Andrew M. Busch is currently a Researcher at the Depression Treatment Speciality Clinic at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Laura C. Rusch is based at the Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Malwaukee.
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