TY - BOOK AU - Baer,Ruth A. TI - Mindfulness-Based Treatment Approaches: Clinician's Guide to Evidence Base and Applications T2 - Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional SN - 1306930057 AV - RC489.M43 M58 2014eb U1 - 615.852 23 PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Academic Press KW - Behavior therapy KW - Cognitive therapy KW - Meditation KW - Therapeutic use KW - Electronic book N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Part I. -- Introduction -- Part II. -- Current Applications for Psychological Disorders in Adults -- Part III. -- Applications Across the Lifespan -- Part IV. -- Applications with Medical Populations -- Part V. -- Applications for Work-Related Stress --; Part I; - Introduction --; 1; - Introduction to the Core Practices and Exercises --; Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction --; Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy --; Other Important Skills And Practices --; How These Practices Help --; Questions For Future Research --; Conclusions --; References --; Part II; - Current Applications for Psychological Disorders in Adults --; 2; - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Recurrent Depression --; Rationale For Mbct --; Does Mbct Work? Empirical Support For Efficacy And Mechanism Of Action --; Practical Issues --; Acknowledgments --; References --; 3; - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression --; The Problem Of Treatment-Resistant Depression --; Case Study --; Studies Of Mbct In Active Depression --; Practical Issues In Implementing Mbct For Trd --; References --; 4; - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Bipolar Disorder --; Limitations Of Pharmacotherapy For Bipolar Disorder --; Psychosocial Treatments For Bipolar Disorder --; Mbct For Bipolar Disorder: Theoretical And Conceptual Rationale --; How We Modified Mbct For Bipolar Disorder --; Clinical Case Study --; Mbct For Bipolar Disorder: Empirical Studies --; Practical Considerations In Using Mbct For Bipolar Disorder --; Conclusions --; References --; 5; - Incorporating Mindfulness and Acceptance-Based Strategies in the Behavioral Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder --; Brief Description Of Gad --; Theoretical And Conceptual Rationale For A Mindfulness And Acceptance-Based Approach To Treating Gad --; Brief Overview Of The Treatment --; Case Study --; Empirical Support To Date --; Practical Considerations --; Directions For Future Research --; Acknowledgments --; References --; 6; - Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training: Treatment of Overeating and Obesity --; Eating-Related Disorders And Obesity --; Therapeutic Approaches --; Empirical Support For Mb-Eat --; Case Study --; Conceptual And Practical Issues --; Concluding Comments --; References --; 7; - Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention for Addictive Behaviors --; Foundations Of Mbrp --; Empirical Support --; Practical Considerations --; Conclusions --; References --; Part III; - Applications Across the Lifespan --; 8; - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Children --; Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Children --; Theory And Concepts --; Empirical Support For Mindfulness As A Clinical Intervention --; Other Clinical Applications Of Mindfulness --; The 12-Session Program --; Affective And Behavioral Outcomes --; Practical Issues In Working With Children --; In Closing --; References --; 9; - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Teens --; Introduction --; Overview Of Mbsr-T --; Introducing Mindfulness To Teens --; Foundational Skills Of Mbsr-T --; Session-By-Session Outline For Mbsr-T --; Other Practices And Exercises --; Applying Mindfulness Skills To Teen-Specific Concerns --; Empirical Support For Mbsr-T --; Practical Issues --; Conclusions --; Acknowledgments --; References --; 10; - Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting: Cultivating Inner Resources for the Transition to Parenthood and Beyond --; Introduction --; Theoretical And Conceptual Foundations --; Overview Of Mbcp --; Case Study --; Empirical Support --; Practical Matters --; Conclusion --; References --; 11; - I Am Sure to Grow Old: Mindfulness-Based Elder Care --; Introduction --; Mindfulness-Based Elder Care --; Case Studies --; Empirical Evidence --; Practical Issues --; Future Directions --; Acknowledgment --; References --; Part IV; - Applications with Medical Populations --; 12; - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Chronic Pain --; Introduction --; Theoretical Foundation And Conceptual Rationale --; Case Study --; Review Of Empirical Support --; Practical Issues For Clinicians --; Conclusion --; Acknowledgment --; References --; 13; - Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery: An Adaptation of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) for Cancer Patients --; Theoretical And Conceptual Rationale --; Review Of Empirical Support --; Case Study --; Practical Issues --; Acknowledgments --; References --; Part V; - Applications for Work-Related Stress --; 14; - Mindfulness for Health Care Professionals and Therapists in Training --; Introduction --; Theoretical Foundations: What Is Mindfulness? --; Why Should Health Care Professionals Practice Mindfulness? --; Case Study:a Graduate Course In Mindfulness --; Conclusion --; References --; 15; - Mindfulness Training in High Stress Professions: Strengthening Attention and Resilience --; Theoretical And Empirical Foundations --; Mindfulness Training In The Legal Profession --; Case Study --; Conclusions N2 - "Mindfulness-based approaches are among the most innovative and interesting new approaches to mental health treatment. They are a "hot topic." Interest in them is widespread, with presentations and workshops drawing large audiences all over the US and many other countries. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the best-researched mindfulness-based treatments. It emphasizes detailed clinical illustration providing a close-up view of how these treatments are conducted, the skills required of therapists, and how they work. The book also has a solid foundation in theory and research and shows clearly how these treatments can be understood using accepted psychological principles and concepts. The evidence base for these treatments is concisely reviewed"--EBL UR - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124160316 ER -