Ryan, Frank
Cognitive Therapy for Addiction
An innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioural therapy with cognitive neuroscience, to directly target the core mechanisms of addiction.
- Offers a focus on addiction that is lacking in existing cognitive therapy accounts
- Utilizes various approaches, including mindfulness, 12-step facilitation, cognitive bias modification, motivational enhancement and goal-setting and, to combat common road blocks on the road to addiction recovery
- Uses neuroscientific findings to explain how willpower becomes compromised-and how it can be effectively utilized in the clinical arena
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- Author(s)
- Ryan, Frank
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2012
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Imprint
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Page amount
- 240 pages
- Category
- Psychology
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118316559
- Printed ISBN
- 9780470669952