Mindfulness and Acceptance for Addictive Behaviors: Applying Contextual CBT to Substance Abuse and Behavioral Addictions (The Context Press Mindfulness and Acceptance Practica Series)

ISBN 10: 1608822168 / ISBN 13: 9781608822164

Editore: Context Press, 2012

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• Titolo: Mindfulness and Acceptance for Addictive Behaviors: Applying Contextual CBT to Substance Abuse and Behavioral Addictions (The Context Press Mindfulness and Acceptance Practica Series)
• Editore: Context Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1608822168
• ISBN 13: 9781608822164
• Rilegatura: paperback
• Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto

An insightful and essential resource for mental health professionals, researchers, and students interested in the most effective treatments for addiction.

Informazioni sull?autore

Editor Steven C. Hayes, PhD, is Nevada Foundation Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada. An author of 34 books and more than 470 scientific articles, he has shown in his research how language and thought leads to human suffering, and has developed acceptance and commitment therapy, a powerful therapy method that is useful in a wide variety of areas. Hayes has been president of several scientific societies and has received several national awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy.

Editor Michael E. Levin, MA, is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno and a research associate with Contextual Change, LLC. He has been a principal investigator on two federally funded grants, seeking to develop and test web-based acceptance and mindfulness-based interventions for the prevention and treatment of mental health problems. Levin has published over twenty articles and chapters related to addictive behaviors and acceptance and mindfulness-based interventions.