David H. Barlow, PhD, ABPP, is Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Psychiatry and Founder and Director Emeritus of the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston University. Dr. Barlow has published over 650 articles and chapters and over 100 books and clinical manuals, mostly on the nature and treatment of emotional disorders and clinical research methodology. His books and manuals have been translated into more than 20 languages. Dr. BarlowaEUR (TM)s numerous awards and citations include psychology's three highest honors: the Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology from the American Psychological Association, the James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science, and the Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Practice of Psychology from the American Psychological Foundation. Matthew K. Nock, PhD, is the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and Research Scientist at Mass General Hospital, Boston ChildrenaEUR (TM)s Hospital, and Franciscan ChildrenaEUR (TM)s. Dr. Nock has published over 400 scientific articles and numerous books, focused mostly on advancing the understanding, prediction, and treatment of suicidal and self-injurious behaviors. His research and scholarship has been recognized with numerous awards, including a MacArthur (aEURoeGenius AwardaEUR) Fellowship. At Harvard, Dr. Nock has taught courses on psychotherapy research, statistics, self-destructive behaviors, developmental psychopathology, and cultural diversity. His teaching and mentorship have been recognized with the Roslyn Abramson Teaching Award, the Petra Shattuck Prize, and the Lawrence H. Cohen Outstanding Mentor Award.
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The field-leading reference and text on evidence-based psychological treatments for frequently encountered clinical problems is now in a thoroughly revised seventh edition with expanded coverage, updates throughout, and a new coeditor. Each chapter provides a contemporary conceptual understanding of the disorder at hand, reviews the empirical research base, and presents an exemplary treatment protocol that shows the reader how to implement key strategies. Extended case examples illustrate the entire course of assessment and intervention. Further enhancing the text's utility is a new companion website featuring video clips of selected approaches and reproducible handouts. New to This Edition Existing chapters thoroughly revised with developments in research and clinical practice. Expanded coverage--new chapter on psychosis spectrum disorders. Increased attention throughout to transdiagnostic principles and applications. Companion website with video clips and client handouts.