Mindfulness and Buddhist-Derived Approaches in Mental Health and Addiction

By Mark D. Griffiths, Edo Shonin, William Van Gordon

Book Overview

Mindfulness and Buddhist-Derived Treatment Techniques in Mental Health and Addiction Settings.- Part 1 Mindfulness in Clinician-Patient Settings.- Compassion, Cognition and the Illusion of Self: Buddhist Notes Towards More Skilful Engagement with Diagnostic Classification Systems in Psychiatry.- Being is Relational: Considerations for Using Mindfulness in Clinician-Patient Settings.- What is Required to Teach Mindfulness Effectively in MBSR and MBCT?.- Experimental Approaches to Loving-Kindness Meditation and Mindfulness that Bridge the Gap between Clinicians and Researchers.- Part 2 Mindfulness for the Treatment of Psychopathology.- Mindfulness- and Acceptance-based Interventions in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders.- Mindfulness for the Treatment of Depression.- Mindfulness for the Treatment of Stress Disorders.- The Emerging Science of Mindfulness as a Treatment for Addiction.- Mindfulness for the Treatment of Psychosis: State of the Art and Future Developments.- Mindfulness and Meditation in the Conceptualisation and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.- The Last of Human Desire: Grief, Death, and Mindfulness.- Mindfulness for Cultivating Self-Esteem.- Beyond Deficit Reduction: Exploring the Positive Potentials of Mindfulness.- Part 3 Mindfulness in Other Applied Settings.- Mindfulness and Forensic Mental Health.- Mindfulness and Work-related Wellbeing.- Is Aging a Disease? Mental Health Issues and Approaches For Elders and Caregivers.- Mindfulness and Transformative Parenting.- Mindfulness and Couple Relationships.- Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319362771
• ISBN13: 9783319362779
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"