Evolutionary Theory and Cognitive Therapy
| Author | : Paul Gilbert, FBPsS |
| Publisher | : Springer Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2004-07-01 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780826121882 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0826121888 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Evolutionary Theory and Cognitive Therapy by : Paul Gilbert, FBPsS
Download or read book Evolutionary Theory and Cognitive Therapy written by Paul Gilbert, FBPsS and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004-07-01 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relatively new and controversial evolutionary approaches to psychopathology are examined in this collection edited by Paul Gilbert. Leading contributors explore some of the central evolutionary concepts that may have implications for cognitive theory and practice. The collection also focuses on specific problems where evolutionary-cognitive theory approach has been effective, for example on issues of optimism/pessimism, fear and anxiety, and command hallucinations in psychosis.
