Anxiety Disorders and Phobias: A Cognitive Perspective
Book Details
- Publisher : Basic Books
- Published : 2005
- Category :
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapies - Category 2 :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 24359
- ISBN 13 : 9780465005871
- ISBN 10 : 046500587X
About the Editor(s)
Aaron T. Beck, MD, is the founder of Cognitive therapy, and University Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania, President Emeritus of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Dr. Beck is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Albert Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award, the American Psychological Association (APA) Lifetime Achievement Award, the American Psychiatric Association Distinguished Service Award, the Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Research in Neuropsychiatry, and the Institute of Medicine's Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health and Gustav O. Lienhard Award. He has worked extensively with personality disorders and has been an investigator on two studies using cognitive therapy with borderline personality disorder.