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Zusatztext "Philip Kinsella's book lives up to its promises by providing a research-informed guide for clinicians" - Journal of Psychosomatic Research 67 (2009) 181-182 Informationen zum Autor Philip Kinsella is a cognitive behavioural therapist specialising in general hospital liaison work. He has assessed or treated over a hundred patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. Klappentext A guide to treat chronic fatigue syndrome. It describes how cognitive behavioural therapy can help patients by working with their environment! emotions! and behaviour to improve their physical condition. It covers the topics which include principles of cognitive behavioural therapy; assessing patients with chronic fatigue syndrome; and others. Zusammenfassung This book attempts to make sense of chronic fatigue syndrome, and describes how cognitive behavioural therapy can help patients by working with their environment, emotions, and behaviour to improve their physical condition. Inhaltsverzeichnis Kinsella , Introduction. Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome from a Cognitive Behavioural Perspective. Key Elements of the Cognitive Behavioural Approach. Assessing Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Beginning Therapy. Helping Patients with Emotional Issues. Helping Patients with Other Maintenance Factors. Managing Pain and Other Problems Arising from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Catherine’s Story. Using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Alongside Other Approaches to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. A Cognitive Behavioural Self-Help Program for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Sufferers.
