Evidence based or empirically supported psychotherapies are
becoming more and more important in the mental health fields as the
users and financers of psychotherapies want to choose those methods
whose effectiveness are empirically shown. Cognitive-behavioral
psychotherapies are shown to have empirical support in the
treatment of a wide range of psychological/psychiatric problems. As
a cognitive-behavioral mode of action, Problem Solving Therapy has
been shown to be an effective psychotherapy approach in the
treatment and/or rehabilitation of persons with depression,
anxiety, suicide, schizophrenia, personality disorders, marital
problems, cancer, diabetes-mellitus etc.
Mental health problems cause personal suffering and constitue a
burden to the national health systems. Scientific evidence show
that effective problem solving skills are an important source of
resiliency and individuals with psychological problems exhibit a
deficiency in effective problem solving skills. Problem solving
therapy approach to the treatment and/or rehabilitation of
emotional problems assumes that teaching effective problem solving
skills in a therapeutic relationship increases resiliency and
alleviates psychological problems.The book, in the first chapters,
gives information on problem solving and the role of
problem-solving in the etiology and the treatment of different
forms of mental health problems. In the later chapters, it
concentrates on psychotherapy, assessment and procedures of problem
solving therapy. At the end it provides a case study.
This book integrates theory, research & practiceand provides
a comprehensive appreciation of problem solving therapy.Itcontains
empirical evidence and applied focus for problem solving therapy
which provides a scientific base and best practices.The bookalso
highlights the problem solving difficulties of persons with
specific disorders and provides a better understanding of the
relevance of problem solving therapy to a broad range of emotional
problems. "
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