Beschreibung:
Positive psychiatry is a new field, but one with a growing empirical database and a developing literature. Still, for all positive psychiatry's potential to improve outcomes and transform care systems, many clinicians remain unsure as to how to apply these interventions with their patients.
ForewordPrefaceChapter 1. Overview of Positive PsychiatryPart I: Mental Health CareChapter 2. A Family- and Wellness-Based Approach to Child Emotional-Behavioral ProblemsChapter 3. A Strength-Based Approach to the Psychotherapeutic Management of SchizophreniaChapter 4. MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress DisorderChapter 5. Recovering Strengths: Combining Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Positive Psychiatry for Improved Self-EsteemChapter 6. Positivity in the Treatment of Opioid Addiction and TraumaChapter 7. Effective Use of Positive Psychiatry Concepts in the Psychotherapy of an Older Patient Living With Bipolar DisorderPart II: Medical CareChapter 8. Diabetes as a Family Illness: A Positive Approach to Diabetes ManagementChapter 9. Surfing the Urge to Avoid: Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitively Based Compassion Training to Treat Posttraumatic Stress DisorderChapter 10. Use of an Integrated Positive Psychiatry Approach in a Veteran With TinnitusChapter 11. Building Resilience to Chronic Stress in Dementia CaregiversPart III: Education and CoachingChapter 12. Stress Management and Resiliency Training in Medical InternshipChapter 13. Acting "As if" in Executive CoachingChapter 14. Teaching Positive Psychology in Law School