Selecting Effective Treatments: A Comprehensive,Systematic Guide to Treating Mental Disorders, Revised and Updated
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LINDA SELIGMAN is professor of counseling and development in the Graduate School of Education, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, and directs the University's Community Agency Counseling Program. She is also director of the Center for Counseling and Consultation, a private practice in Fairfax, Virginia, and Bethesda, Maryland.

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WHAT IS EFFECTIVE TREATMENT PLANNING.

1. Laying the Foundation for Effective Treatment Planning.

2. Dimensions and Effectiveness of Therapy.

3. How Therapist and Client Characteristics Affect Treatment.

EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS OF ADULT MENTAL DISORDERS.

4. Situationally Precipitated Disorders.

5. Mood Disorders.

6. Anxiety Disorders.

7. Disorders of Behavior and Impulse Control.

8. Disorders Combining Physical and Psychological Factors.

9. Personality Disorders.

10. Disorders Involving Loss of Contact with Reality.

11. The Future of Diagnosis and Treatment Planning.

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"The clear linkage of complex research-based diagnoses with practical therapeutic interventions is best spelled out in this book! There is nothing better to read on this subject?a must for all professionals and students in the mental health field." (Fred Bemak, associate professor, wellness and human services, School of Physical Activity and Educational Services, The Ohio State University)

"Dr. Linda Seligman's book is an outstanding reference for all mental health professionals. This excellent revision, with the new chapter dealing with children, insures that diagnosis and treatment are considered within a truly lifespan approach." (Thomas H. Hohenshil, Ph.D., professor of counselor education and psychology, Virginia Tech)

"Linda Seligman, professor, practitioner, and researcher shows her skill in connecting diagnosis to treatment. She writes in a way that is down-to-earth and user-friendly. This information will enable counselors and therapists to increase both their efficiency and their effectiveness, and thus remain viable members of the helping professions in the 21st Century." (Robert E. Wubbolding, Ed.D., professor, Counseling Programs, Xavier University)

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