Three processes are identified as crucial in the development and maintenance of complicated grief: insufficient integration of the loss with existing autobiographical knowledge, unhelpful thinking patterns, and anxious and depressive avoidance behaviours. CBT uses interventions such as exposure, cognitive ...
This article reviews outcome studies of grief therapy, with special attention to the cognitive perspective. Based on those studies, three observations on bereavement interventions are offered: (a) development of psychotherapy interventions has been strongly linked to theoretical conceptualizations and definiti...
Cognitive-behavioral therapy, developed by psychiatrist Aaron Beck in the 1960s, is based on changing negative core beliefs and thought patterns into positive ones. More than 1,000 outcome studies have been performed on the use of CBT as a primary and adjuvant therapy for psy...
This study compared the effectiveness of cognitive processing therapy for sexual abuse survivors (CPT-SA) with that of the minimal attention (MA) given to ... KM Chard - 《Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology》 被引量: 513发表: 2005年 Treatment of complicated grief: A comparison between...
Emotional distress and avoidance: Maladaptive beliefs are thought to lead to intense emotional experiences (e.g., anxiety, grief, or guilt) about the prospect of losing (i.e., discarding or not acquiring) an object. The intensity of these emotions leads to avoidance and escape in the form ...
In successful grief therapy, a healthy psyche copes with the stress of loss by maintaining high functioning in day-to-day life while constructing a positive inner relationship with the deceased. Ruth Malkinson shows professionals how to achieve these aims in the context of brief cognitive therapy ...
We now want to test this manual for its effectiveness. Methods A randomised controlled trial with N = 142 will be conducted to compare two conditions: the newly developed therapy manual will be carried out in the experimental group, while cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia will be ...
In successful grief therapy, a healthy psyche copes with the stress of loss by maintaining high functioning in day-to-day life while constructing a positive inner relationship with the deceased. Ruth Malkinson shows professionals how to achieve these aims in the context of brief cognitive therapy ...
BACKGROUND: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) has emerged as a well-defined and relatively common mental disorder that will be included in the upcoming revision of the International Classification of Diseases. Recent trials with grief-specific, mostly cognitive behavioral interventions for patients with a...
Abstract A model of cognitive-behavioral treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in rape survivors is presented. Emotional processing theory, which proposes mechanisms that underlie the development of disturbances following rape, is reviewed. A combination therapy that includes education about com...