This invaluable sourcebook features pre-written treatment plan components for the field of behavioral medicine, including behavioral definitions, long-term goals, short-term objectives, therapeutic interventions, and DSM-IV diagnoses. The Behavioral Medicine Treatment Planner covers the psychological aspects of coping with illnesses such as cancer, chronic fatigue syndrome, diabetes, headaches, AIDS, and more. Psychologists, counselors, therapists, and other mental health professionals who work in medical settings will find this Planner indispensable.

Table of Contents

Acute Pain. Anxiety Related to Medical Problems. Arthritis. Asthma. Cancer. Cardiovascular Disease. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Chronic Pain. Cigarette Smoking. Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Dental-Related Problems. Depression Related to Medical Problems. Diabetes. Epilepsy. Fibromyalgia. Gynecological and Obstetric Conditions. Headache. HIV/AIDS. Irritable Bowel Sydrome (IBS). Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Obesity. Organ Transplantation. Premenstrual Syndrome/Dysphoric Disorder (PMS/PDD). Prescription Drug Abuse/Dependence. Sickle-Cell Disease (SCD). Appendices. About the Disk.

Reviews

"...a useful reference... One would quickly learn the catch phrases and association between selected interventions and short-term objectives." (James Claiborn, Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, Vol. 15, No. 2, 8/01)