Treating Trichotillomania: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Hairpulling and Related Problems (Series in Anxiety and Related Disorders)
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (859 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1441924256 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 210 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
There is still scant clinical information on trichotillomania. This book fills the need for a full-length cognitive-behavioral treatment manual. The authors share their considerable expertise in treating body-focused repetitive behavior disorders (not only hair-pulling but skin-picking and nail-biting as well) in an accessible, clinically valid reference. This is the first comprehensive, clinical, and empirically-based volume to address these disorders.
… Franklin and Tolin have performed a valuable clinical service by clearly showing readers how to implement this intervention along with other cognitive-behavioral interventions for TTM." (Steven Taylor, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. This is one of the best books available on trichotillomania, and clinicians are strongly urged to have this invaluable reference on their selves." (Nicholas Greco IV, Doody’s Review Service, August, 2009). From the reviews: "Treating Trichotillomania: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy of Hairpulling and Related Problems focuses primarily on trichotillomania (TTM) … . … One major highlight is the emphasis on self-monitoring which is important for all psychiatric disorders. Graduate students will benefit from the advanced knowledge and overall understanding of trichotillomania. … In summary, this book is essential reading for all clinicians involved in the treatment of TTM. …
"Very Helpful" according to Tegan Breeze. This was a very helpful guide to understanding Trichotillomania and how it differs from other disorders, such as OCD. There are useful worksheets for the client and diagrams to help explain and discuss the problem right from the start in a non-judgmental, thoro. Great resource Thank you so much for this book! I am in grad school right now and during my summer break I try to read more about potential issues that my clients may present with and this is a great resource to learn from.EDIT: It's been months since I read this book, but I
in clinical psychology from the University of Rhode Island in 1993. from the University of Arkansas, and completed a predoctoral internship at Tufts University School of Medicine/VA Medical Center, Boston. He is also Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Franklin is a co-investigator and clinical supervisor on the Center's ongoing NIMH-funded randomized controlled trials in ped